Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in mit Doktorat (40 WStd.)

at  BOKU Universitt fr Bodenkultur Wien

AND NATURE. WE WORK FOR THE SUSTAINABLE USE AND PROTECTION OF NATURAL RESOURCES.

The Department of Civil Engineering and Natural Hazards, Institute of Structural Engineering is
currently seeking a

REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Doctoral degree/PhD
Language skills: English
Strong background in solid continuum mechanics and material modeling (e.g., nonlinear
elasticity, plasticity, visco-elasticity and damage)
Strong background in numerical methods (FEM, or related methods)
Strong programming skills (preferably C++ and/or Python)
Experience with numerical simulation software (e.g., MOOSE, deal.II, Kratos, Abaqus, Ansys)

DESIRABLE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Team and communication skills
Flexibility
Social competence
Didactic skills
Applications can be submitted until: 31st of August 2024
University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna seeks to increase the number of its female
faculty and staff members. Therefore qualified women are strongly encouraged to apply. In case of equal
qualification, female candidates will be given preference unless reasons specific to an individual male
candidate tilt the balance in his favour.
People with disabilities and appropriate qualifications are specifically encouraged to apply.
Please send your job application incl.
motivation letter
CV
to Personnel Management, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Peter-Jordan-Straße 70,
1190 Vienna; E-Mail: recruiting@boku.ac.at. (Reference code: 158)
We regret that we cannot reimburse applicants travel and lodging expenses incurred as part of the
selection and hiring process.

Development, implementation and application of constitutive models for different materials and
interfaces involved in structural bonding (e.g., polymers for cohesive agents, or bonded
materials such as concrete or wood)
Application of advanced constitutive models in large scale numerical studies
Calibration of material models based on comprehensive experimental programs with industrial
partners, and novel methods such as AI
Software contributions to closed-source and open-source simulation software
Publication of peer-reviewed journal papers in high quality journals and conference
contributions
Collaboration in related research projects with industrial partners
Collaboration in international research projects
Teaching (e.g., strength of materials, structural analysis, finite elements)