Postdoc Computational Modelling for Composite Structures

Aalborg University; Aalborg; On-site; DKK 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Aalborg University invites applications for a full-time, fixed-term postdoctoral position in the Department of Materials and Production. The researcher will contribute to modeling, optimization and design of composite and lightweight structures, including wind turbine blades, using advanced numerical methods.

Responsibilities include teaching and supervision, collaboration with industry partners, and dissemination of results through publications and conferences.

Qualifications

• PhD required with strong background in solid and computational mechanics.
• Experience with finite element methods and numerical modelling.
• Ability to teach and supervise at bachelor and master levels.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to research and teaching within composite and lightweight structures.
• Develop and apply finite element methods for static strength and fatigue analyses.
• Lead and participate in teaching and supervision aligned with engineering programs.
• Collaborate with international partners and disseminate results at conferences.

Skills

Solid and computational mechanics

Finite element analysis

Numerical modelling

Teaching and supervision

Education

PhD in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

Aalborg University invites applications for a full-time, fixed-term postdoctoral position in the Department of Materials and Production. The researcher will contribute to modeling, optimization and design of composite and lightweight structures, including wind turbine blades, using advanced numerical methods.

Responsibilities include teaching and supervision, collaboration with industry partners, and dissemination of results through publications and conferences.