PhD position in Fraunhofer WKI and TU Braunschweig

PhD position in Fraunhofer WKI and TU Braunschweig

Wood cross- sections subjected to impact load

Location

  • Mission

The successful candidate will work on the project "Development of a sustainable guardrail system". The focus will be on design, testing and analytical modeling of impact-loaded wood- and composite wood cross-sections, constitute equations, and vehicle-guardrail interaction.

  • Skills

- MS degree or equivalent in material science, civil, aerospace or mechanical engineering or equivalent from an accredited institution
- knowledge of wood as a construction material is desirable

  • Application

Interested candidates should send the motivation letter, CV, transcripts and names of at least three references to 

Bo Kasal PhD, PE
Professor and Head
fgo.ibmb@tu-bs.de

Application process starts immediatelly and applications will be accepted until suitable candidate is found.