PhD on safety and sustainability in bio-based composites' structural design
- Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant
- € 2.770-3.539 per maand
- Tijdelijk
- Voltijds
- Explore bio-based fiber-polymer composite materials as a promising avenue for sustainableconstruction.
- Address the scarcity of comprehensive data regarding the performance and characteristics of bio-based composite materials.
- Develop a comprehensive design framework to assess safety in the structural design of bio-basedcomposite material systems.
- Integrate sustainability considerations seamlessly into the structural design process to optimizebuilding performance and minimize environmental impact.
- A master's degree (or an equivalent university degree) in architecture or structural engineering.
- A strong interest in sustainable structural design, bio-based material systems, and circularity.
- In-depth knowledge of parametric design and other relevant software programs (e.g., finite elementmethod). Experience with computational design and digital fabrication is preferred.
- A research-oriented attitude. Proficiency in research methodologies and data analysis.
- Ability to work in an interdisciplinary team, and interested in collaborating with industrial partners.
- Motivated to develop your teaching skills and coach students.
- Fluent in spoken and written English (C1 level)= IELTS: 7.0 score or TOEFL: 90 score.
- Full-time employment for four years, with an intermediate evaluation (go/no-go) after nine months. You will spend 10% of your employment on teaching tasks.
- Salary and benefits (such as a pension scheme, paid pregnancy and maternity leave, partially paid parental leave) in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities, scale P (min. €2,770 max. €3,539).
- A year-end bonus of 8.3% and annual vacation pay of 8%.
- High-quality training programs and other support to grow into a self-aware, autonomous scientific researcher. At TU/e we challenge you to take charge of your own
- An allowance for commuting, working from home and internet costs.
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- An IELTS/TOEFL test proofing the required level.
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