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Research Fellow in Theoretical and Computational Geomechanics

Employer
Global Academy Jobs
Location
United Kingdom
Closing date
Apr 3, 2017

Job Details

Are you an enthusiastic and experienced researcher in Theoretical and Computational Geomechanics? Do you want to further your career in one of the UK’s leading research intensive Universities?

You will support the research of Professor Hai-Sui Yu, who besides his academic role in the School of Civil Engineering, holds the post of Pro-Vice Chancellor: International. Your work will have a strong focus on advanced constitutive and numerical modelling of soils and granular materials using cutting-edge plasticity theory and micromechanics for applications to solving a range of geotechnical engineering problems including tunnels, offshore foundations, landslides, and pavement and railway foundations.

You will have a strong background in the general field of theoretical and computational geomechanics, with cutting-edge experience in plasticity theory and computational mechanics, and an enthusiastic, creative approach to your research.

To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:

Professor Hai-Sui Yu, FREng

Tel: +44 (0)113 343 6703 or email: pvc.int@leeds.ac.uk

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