Postdoc: Topology Optimization & Numerics for Lattice

EPFL; Lausanne; Vor Ort; CHF 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

1+1 year contract

International environment

Competitive salary

Zusammenfassung

EPFL in Lausanne, Switzerland, invites applications for a postdoctoral researcher to advance topology optimization of architected materials using fast simulation methods. The project FLASh integrates domain decomposition, reduced order modeling, and isogeometric analysis within a vibrant research group.

You will lead the design and implementation of innovative numerical algorithms, collaborate across disciplines, mentor students, and contribute to grant activities while publishing in top

Qualifikationen

• PhD (or near completion) in mathematics, computational mechanics, engineering, or a related field.
• Strong background in topology optimization (SIMP, level set, or related design-for-manufacturing frameworks).
• Experience with numerical PDEs: finite element methods, immersed/unfitted methods, homogenization, or isogeometric analysis.

Aufgaben

• Lead research on topology optimization methods for architected materials.
• Develop, implement, and maintain in-house simulation and topology optimization software.
• Publish results in leading journals; present at national and international conferences.
• Mentor PhD and Master students and contribute to teaching activities.
• Assist in the preparation of grant proposals and project reports.

Kenntnisse

Topology optimization

Python

FEniCS

C++

HPC

Finite elements

Isogeometric analysis

Ausbildung

PhD in relevant field

Tools

FEniCS

Isogeometric analysis

Jobbeschreibung

EPFL in Lausanne, Switzerland, invites applications for a postdoctoral researcher to advance topology optimization of architected materials using fast simulation methods. The project FLASh integrates domain decomposition, reduced order modeling, and isogeometric analysis within a vibrant research group.

You will lead the design and implementation of innovative numerical algorithms, collaborate across disciplines, mentor students, and contribute to grant activities while publishing in top