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Structural Engineering Professors and Supervisors in Austria
Professors in structural engineering in austria
167 professors found
Professor
University of Innsbruck
Austria
Research Interests
Solid Mechanics
Fluid Mechanics
Computational Mechanics
Aeroelasticity
Elastodynamics
Prof
Universität für Bodenkultur Wien
Austria
Research Interests
Structural Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computational Mechanics
Construction Materials Engineering
Adjunct Professor
Vienna University of Technology
Austria
Research Interests
Structural Engineering
Solid Mechanics
Technical Engineering
Building Physics
Constitutive Modeling
Professorship
Carinthia University of Applied Sciences
Austria
Research Interests
Solid Mechanics
Structural Engineering
Construction Materials Engineering
Constitutive Modeling
Composite Material
Post-doctoral researcher, Assist.-Prof. since 2020
Johannes Kepler Universität Linz Technisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Fakultät
Austria
Research Interests
Solid Mechanics
Structural Engineering
Micromechanics
Damage Detection
Alloy Engineering
TU Wien
Austria
Research Interests
Structural Engineering
Solid Mechanics
Construction Materials Engineering
Computer-aided Design
Sustainable Construction
TU Wien
Austria
Research Interests
Structural Engineering
Construction Management
Building Science
Architecture
Building Construction
TU Wien
Austria
Research Interests
Solid Mechanics
Structural Engineering
Textile Engineering
Construction Materials Engineering
Composite Material
Assistant Professor
University of Innsbruck
Austria
Research Interests
Solid Mechanics
Structural Engineering
Computational Mechanics
Fluid-structure Interaction
Building Physics
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Popular positions
BOKU University
Austria
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3 weeks ago
PhD position available at BOKU University in Tulln, Austria (near Vienna) on green polymers from plant oils . The project, From Mixtures to Models: Plant-Oil Polymer Networks , is FWF-funded and aims to understand how the molecular structure of plant oils influences the properties of the resulting polymers. The research will involve synthesizing well-defined building blocks from plant oils, converting them into polymer networks, and characterizing their properties. This opportunity is well suite...
Chemistry
Chemical Engineering
Materials Science
+3 more
3 weeks ago
Danube University Krems
Austria
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1 month ago
PhD-student position in aquatic food-web ecology at Danube University Krems , Austria. This opportunity is relevant for candidates interested in ecology , aquatic ecology , food webs , and related environmental research topics. The post is a brief LinkedIn share and does not include details on funding, eligibility, deadline, or application steps....
Ecology
Environmental Science
Biology
+2 more
1 month ago
CHASE Competence Center
Austria
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2 weeks ago
Fully funded PhD position in deformable and breakable particle mechanics in DEM at the CHASE Competence Center , Vienna site, Austria. This opportunity sits in the Fluid Dynamics team and is aimed at candidates interested in particle mechanics , discrete element method (DEM) , fluid dynamics , and computational modeling. The project appears well suited to students with a strong background in mechanical engineering , physics , chemical engineering , process engineering , or related fields. Eligib...
Computer Science
Mechanical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
+5 more
2 weeks ago
Living costs in Austria
Estimated costs in Austria.
MonthlyYearly | Austria |
|---|---|
 Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | €552 $600/yr |
 Visa & Immigration Fees Student visa and residence permit fees per year | €147 $160/yr |
 Dining Out & Social Restaurants, cafes, and social dining per year | €2.0k $2,160/yr |
 University Tuition Average PhD tuition per year | €1.4k $1,500/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Popular professors
Professor
University of Innsbruck
Austria
Research Interests
Solid Mechanics
Structural Engineering
Computational Mechanics
Aeroelasticity
Elastodynamics
Professorship
Carinthia University of Applied Sciences
Austria
Research Interests
Solid Mechanics
Structural Engineering
Construction Materials Engineering
Composite Material
Constitutive Modeling
Graz University of Technology
Austria
Research Interests
Solid Mechanics
Structural Engineering
Applied Mechanics
Fatigue Analysis
Fracture Mechanics
Opportunities these professors hire for
Enrique García Macías
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Just Landed
University of Granada
Spain
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New Today
Closing soon
Just Landed
The University of Granada is seeking a highly motivated PhD candidate to join IMIS-Lab in Spain. The project focuses on intelligent structural health monitoring and the assessment of infrastructure through advanced digital technologies. The research combines artificial intelligence , digital twins , and structural monitoring to support improved understanding and evaluation of infrastructure. The work is suited to candidates interested in applying computational and data-driven approaches to struc...
Computer Science
Artificial Intelligence
Civil Engineering
+3 more
New Today
Howard University
Just Landed
United States
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New Today
Just Landed
Howard University’s University Transportation Center is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to support projects in structural health monitoring (SHM) of transportation infrastructure . The role centers on developing and deploying sensing and data-driven approaches to assess the condition of transportation assets and improve transportation safety. The associate will work on federally funded research that combines field deployments , large-scale time-series data processing , and advanced analysis me...
Signal Processing
Transportation Engineering
Transport
+7 more
New Today
Paolo Bocchini
Just Landed
Lehigh University
United States
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New Today
Just Landed
The Center for Catastrophe Modeling and Resilience (CAT) at Lehigh University is recruiting a postdoctoral research associate to join its expanding research activities and contribute to a new multi-university consortium. The position sits within Dr. Paolo Bocchini’s research group and centers on collaborative work in catastrophe modeling and resilience assessment. The successful candidate will work on fundamental or applied research tied to the center’s core themes, with main topics including ha...
Data Science
Civil Engineering
Structural Engineering
+6 more
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