Postdoc Fellowship: Computational Physics of Materials

Complex Systems Society; Torino; Sur place; EUR 26 784 - 31 248; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Institute for Scientific Interchange Foundation (ISI) in Turin invites applications to fill a postdoctoral fellowship early in 2015 in collective phenomena in physics and materials science.

The successful candidate will have a PhD in physics or a related field and strong background in computational methods, with expertise in statistical mechanics, fracture, dislocation dynamics, plasticity, or related areas.

Qualifications

• PhD in physics or related field.
• Strong background in computational methods with expertise in statistical mechanics, fracture, dislocation dynamics, or plasticity.
• Experience in mechanics of disordered media, soft matter or biological systems is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Conduct research on collective phenomena in physics & materials science.
• Collaborate with ISI groups on interdisciplinary research.
• Publish results in peer-reviewed journals.

Connaissances

Computational methods

Statistical mechanics

Fracture

Dislocation dynamics

Plasticity

Soft matter

Biological systems

Formation

PhD in physics or related fields

Description du poste

The Institute for Scientific Interchange Foundation (ISI) in Turin invites applications to fill a postdoctoral fellowship early in 2015 in collective phenomena in physics and materials science.

The successful candidate will have a PhD in physics or a related field and strong background in computational methods, with expertise in statistical mechanics, fracture, dislocation dynamics, plasticity, or related areas.