PhD Research Assistant Positions in Thermal and Fluids Modeling for Mechanical Engineering University of Toledo in United States

PhD Research Assistant positions are available in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Toledo for Fall 2026. Dr. Omid Amili is recruiting up to two PhD students to join his lab as Research Assistants.

The research focus is thermal and fluids modeling in the glass industry, with opportunities in computational and experimental engineering research. This opportunity is especially relevant for students interested in modeling, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, and applied engineering problems.

Eligible backgrounds include Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering (BS/MS), as well as Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or related disciplines. Applicants should have a strong foundation in engineering, physics, or mathematics, and be highly motivated and technically strong.

The post states that applicants must currently reside in the United States or Canada. Both domestic and international students are welcome to apply. Funding is described as a research assistant appointment, but no stipend or tuition details are provided in the post.

To apply, contact Dr. Omid Amili at [email protected] and indicate your interest and relevant background. The post does not provide a formal application portal or deadline beyond the Fall 2026 start date.