Geomechanics Postdoc: Advanced Multiphysics Modeling

New York University; Al Ruways Industrial City; On-site; AED 819,684 - 1,311,494; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Housing allowance

Annual home-leave travel

Educational subsidies for children

Job summary

New York University in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate in Geomechanics to engage in advanced research focused on geomechanical modeling, computational mechanics, and energy-related applications. This position requires a PhD and is ideal for an early-career researcher. The role includes collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and offers a competitive salary, medical benefits, and housing allowances.

Join NYU Abu Dhabi to contribute to groundbreaking research and a supportive academic environment!

Qualifications

• 5 years or less post-PhD experience.
• Demonstrated research experience in computational mechanics.
• Strong knowledge of solid mechanics and fracture mechanics.

Responsibilities

• Conduct advanced research in geomechanical modeling.
• Develop computational models for geomechanical materials.
• Support modeling related to hydraulic fracturing and carbon sequestration.

Skills

Computational geomechanics

Computational mechanics

Geomechanical modeling

Solid mechanics

Fracture mechanics

Damage modeling

Multiphysics modeling

Hydraulic fracturing

Carbon sequestration

Constitutive model calibration

Numerical methods

Nonlinear material response

Experimental validation

Digital rock technology

Advanced imaging analysis

High pressure triaxial testing

High temperature triaxial testing

Machine learning for solid mechanics

Data analysis

Research documentation

Academic publication writing

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

PhD in Engineering Mechanics, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline

Job description

New York University in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate in Geomechanics to engage in advanced research focused on geomechanical modeling, computational mechanics, and energy-related applications. This position requires a PhD and is ideal for an early-career researcher. The role includes collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and offers a competitive salary, medical benefits, and housing allowances.

Join NYU Abu Dhabi to contribute to groundbreaking research and a supportive academic environment!