PhD: MRI Flow Measurements in Dense Suspensions

Delft; Netherlands; Remote; EUR 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

PhD position at TU Delft focuses on MRI flow measurements in inertial dense suspensions within the IDes project. You will apply MRI and velocimetry to probe velocity and concentration profiles in opaque suspensions, contributing to predictive models and theory development.

You will join the Process & Energy department in the Mechanical Engineering faculty, conduct experiments, publish, present at conferences, and mentor students.

Qualifications

• MSc degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace or Chemical Engineering, Applied Physics, or a related field.
• Proven experience with experimental work and a drive to explore and improve techniques.
• Image/data processing skills in Python or Matlab.
• Proficiency in written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Conduct experimental research in a lab setting.
• Publish in peer‑reviewed journals and present at conferences.
• Mentor BSc and MSc students.
• Engage in professional development through technical and non‑technical courses.

Skills

Experimental work

Python/Matlab data processing

English proficiency

Education

MSc in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace or Chemical Engineering, Applied Physics, or related field

Job description

PhD position at TU Delft focuses on MRI flow measurements in inertial dense suspensions within the IDes project. You will apply MRI and velocimetry to probe velocity and concentration profiles in opaque suspensions, contributing to predictive models and theory development.

You will join the Process & Energy department in the Mechanical Engineering faculty, conduct experiments, publish, present at conferences, and mentor students.