Vehicle safety and crash dynamics Swinburne University of Technology in Australia

Botong Zheng, Assistant Professor at Penn State University, is recruiting two fully funded PhD students to join his research group at Penn State, University Park , starting in Spring 2027 . One opening is in experimental materials research and the other is in experimental structural research . The positions emphasize hands-on experimental work and simulations , making them a strong fit for students interested in structural engineering, materials science, and related research areas. This is a PhD...

PhD opportunity in civil engineering at the Illinois Institute of Technology with research at the intersection of concrete materials and structural concrete . The group is looking for highly motivated U.S. citizen applicants with a B.S. or M.S. degree in civil/structural engineering or a related field; an M.S. is preferred . Relevant experience in the behavior and mechanics of structural concrete , characterization of fresh and hardened properties of novel concrete materials , and experimental t...

A postdoctoral opportunity is available in the group of Yahia Ali at The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Queensland, Australia. The position is for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow/Research Officer working on grain refinement of ferrous alloys , a topic at the intersection of materials science , metallurgy, and manufacturing. The post highlights themes of sustainability, durability, and decarbonisation, suggesting research with relevance to advanced alloy processing and performance. This is a ...

🚀 PhD opportunity in Advanced Manufacturing of Titanium Alloys for Space Applications through the HiPR-LS Training Centre . The project focuses on developing a faster hybrid manufacturing route for Ti-6Al-4V that combines additive manufacturing with hot isostatic pressing (HIP) . This is a strong fit for students interested in materials science , mechanical engineering , aerospace engineering , advanced manufacturing, modelling, and characterisation. The opportunity involves working across two w...

Tu/e (Eindhoven University of Technology) is advertising 3 PhD positions in Materials Science , Mechanical Engineering , mechanics of materials , and advanced manufacturing through the Cera-Shield project. The research focuses on advanced ceramic-based protection systems , including lightweight layered ceramics, ceramic–composite systems, and ceramic–metal systems. The three PhD tracks are: (1) development of advanced ceramic microstructures, mainly experimental; (2) modeling and optimization of...