PhD position in Computational earthquake rupture mechanics — ETH Zürich

CHF 73'500 - 111'500
ETH Zürich · Zurich (ZH)
Categoria: Ricerca Contratto: fixed-term Salario: CHF 73'500 - 111'500
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Location
Zurich
Contract
fixed-term
Posted
48 days ago
SalaryCHF 73'500 - 111'500

Role overview

PhD position in Computational earthquake rupture mechanics

100%, Zurich, fixed-term print Drucken

At the Professorship of Solid Mechanics (SMEC) in the Institute for Building Materials at ETH Zurich, we aim to understand how materials deform, degrade, break, and ultimately fail.

Additional details

  • 100%, Zurich, fixed-term
  • The project will combine numerical method development and theoretical analysis to investigate how heterogeneous stress states and nonlinear near-fault processes influence earthquake rupture propagation, arrest, and earthquake-size statistics.
  • The position provides a stimulating environment for scientific growth and collaboration
  • You enjoy working in a team, possess the necessary social skills and communication abilities, and contribute proactively to a positive group atmosphere

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