"Postdoc Modelling in the Ductile to Brittle Transition"

Job Summary

Model the ductile to brittle transition in steel.

Responsibilities

Not explicitly detailed, but involves advanced modelling techniques in materials engineering.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A PhD that includes modelling ductile failure in steels.
• Developed a VUMAT that includes the element erosion technique.
• Developed a thermodynamically consistent plasticity model that includes thermal softening, strain rate hardening, and damage softening.

What the Employer Offers

• Contract duration: 16.5 months.
• Full-time position: 38-40 hours per week.
• Salary and benefits according to the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities.
• Customizable compensation package, discounts on health insurance, monthly work costs contribution, and flexible work schedules.
• Support for relocation to the Netherlands, including events for settling in and a Dual Career Programme for accompanying partners.