PhD student position in computational mechanics

Scholarship title: PhD student position in computational mechanics
Deadline: 2026-05-30
PhD student position in computational mechanics

Technical University of Munich, Germany

Updated: about 22 hours ago

04.05.2026, Academic staff

At the Mechanics & High Performance Computing Group, there is an open, 100% funded PhD student position to fill starting around June 2026.

At the Mechanics & High Performance Computing Group, there is an open, 100% funded PhD student position to fill starting around June 2026. Research is to be in the field of computational methods in nonlinear and large scale optimization / inverse problems or in novel modeling methods for computational crystal plasticity.

As this is an in-house position, there is teaching duties involved and this also requires decent knowledge of the German language besides English.

You are expected to have a M.Sc. or equivalent in engineering, applied math, physics or similar and a solid background in mechanics and numerical methods. Programming skills (any language) are a plus.

If interested, please send your full application to Email


The position is suitable for disabled persons. Disabled applicants will be given preference in case of generally equivalent suitability, aptitude and professional performance.


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Kontakt: Email


More Information

https://www.epc.ed.tum.de/mhpc/home/



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