Doctoral Student

Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet (NTNU); Trondheim; On-site; NOK 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established academic institution is seeking a motivated PhD candidate to join the Concrete group within the Department of Structural Engineering. This exciting role involves conducting innovative research on concrete airfield decks, focusing on their performance under frost, deicing chemicals, and impact loading. Candidates will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, leveraging extensive laboratory facilities and engaging in both theoretical and experimental investigations. If you are passionate about advancing knowledge in concrete technology and structural engineering, this position offers a unique chance to contribute to impactful research.

Qualifications

• Strong background in concrete technology and structural engineering.
• Experience in conducting research and experiments related to concrete.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on concrete airfield decks exposed to frost and impact.
• Collaborate with industry and participate in national and international projects.

Skills

Research Methodologies

Concrete Technology

Experimental Investigations

Numerical Analysis

Education

Master's Degree in Civil Engineering

PhD in Structural Engineering

Tools

Laboratory Equipment

Simulation Software

Job description

We have a vacancy for a PhD candidate at the Department of Structural Engineering, which has about 120 employees, including half PhD students and approximately 17 Postdocs and researchers.

About the Position

This position will be affiliated with the Concrete group, a team of scientists dedicated to studying all aspects of concrete. The group conducts research on concrete from material to structural levels, utilizing theoretical, numerical, and experimental investigations. It is involved in several national and international research projects, collaborates closely with industry, and boasts extensive laboratory facilities with a rich history.

Research Focus

The candidate is expected to conduct research on concrete airfield decks exposed to frost, deicing chemicals, and impact loading.

Additional Information

Please read all details about the position in the following link:

https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/278861/phd-candidate-on-concrete-airfields-exposed-to-frost-and-impact