PhD position Fraunhofer WKI - TU Braunschweig

PhD position Fraunhofer WKI - TU Braunschweig

in the area of wood dynamics

  • Location

The Institute for Building Materials, Solid Construction and Fire Protection (iBMB), Division of organic materials in construction at the TU Braunschweig

  • Mission

Impact load of wood structural members
Non-linear systems under earthquake load
Shake-table experiments and development of analytical models of highly nonlinear systems
Development of constitutive models of non-linear connections

  • Skills

Completed studies (MS degree or equivalent) in materials science, civil engineering or mechanical engineering
Knowledge of wood as a material or engineered wood construction
Industry experience is a plus

  • Application

The application including CV, Letter of intent and names and contacts of three references should be sent to Bo Kasal, PhD, P. Eng Professor and Head, Organic materials in construction kasalb@tu-bs.de