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International PhD Positions in Thermoplastic Composite T-Joint Welding Process Simulations, Netherlands

The University of Twente is offering International PhD Positions in Thermoplastic Composite T-Joint Welding Process Simulations.

The scholarship program is particularly open to domestic and international students who wish to undertake the PhD degree program at the university. The aim is to develop process simulation tools that establish a relationship between process parameters and T-joint performance.

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Established in 1961, the University of Twente (UT) stands as a renowned research institution in the Netherlands. With a rich history of academic excellence, UT has consistently been ranked among the top 400 universities worldwide, offering a diverse range of degree programs. Notably, UT holds the 197th position in the QS Global World Rankings 2021 and is recognized as one of the leading public technical universities in the Netherlands.

Application Deadline: 18th of February, 2024

Brief Description

  • University or Organization: University of Twente
  • Department: Production Technology Group
  • Course Level: PhD
  • Award: Full-time 4-year PhD position
  • Access Mode: Online
  • Number of Awards: Not specified
  • Nationality: Domestic and International
  • The award can be taken in: Netherlands

Eligibility

  • Eligible Countries: Open to all nationalities
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded in any subject offered by the university.
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria:
  • Hold a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent.
  • Possess experimental and theoretical skills in polymers and fiber reinforced composites.
  • Have experience with the finite element method and programming experience in scripting languages like Python or Matlab.
  • Proficiency in English, both spoken and written (TOEFL > 90 or IELTS > 6.5 score).\

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their application before the 18th of February, 2024, using the “Apply now” button. The application must include:

  • A cover letter of at most 1 page A4, explaining the motivation for the application and why the candidate qualifies for the project.
  • A Curriculum Vitae, including contact information for at least two academic references.
  • Transcripts from Bachelor and/or Master degrees.

Additional information about this position can be acquired from dr.ir. Wouter Grouve, [email protected]. The first round of interviews will be held in week 10.

Benefits

  • Gross monthly salary ranging from €2,770 in the first year to €3,539 in the fourth year.
  • Excellent benefits including holiday allowance, end-of-year bonus, solid pension scheme, and vacation days.
  • Training program and mentorship in a stimulating research environment.
  • Access to excellent laboratory and support facilities.
  • A green campus with free access to sports facilities and an international scientific community.
  • Parental leave options (both paid and unpaid).

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