Postdoctoral Researcher

il y a 2 semaines


Gent, Flandre, Belgique Universiteit Gent Temps plein

Faculty of Engineering and Architecture:

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Department: EA1
Civiele Techniek:-
Occupancy rate:100%:

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Number of positions: 1:

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Type of employment: Contract of unlimited duration with clause:


  • Term of assignment: 3 jaar:
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Wage scale: PD1 to PD4 (doctoral degree):

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Required diploma:PhD

ABOUT GHENT UNIVERSITY
Ghent University is a world of its own.

Employing more than 15,000 people, it is actively involved in education and research, management and administration, as well as technical and social service provision on a daily basis.

It is one of the largest, most exciting employers in the area and offers great career opportunities.

With its 11 faculties and more than 80 departments offering state-of-the-art study programmes grounded in research in a wide range of academic fields, Ghent University is a logical choice for its staff and students.


YOUR TASKS

  • At least 70% of your assignment will be spent on academic research.
  • You assist in the purchasing process of two new laboratory testing setups (advanced triaxial and resonant column).
  • You conduct calibration and acceptance tests of the devices, aimed at verifying their working for cohesive samples. You connect with other international laboratories to learn about best practices for triaxial testing with bender elements and resonant column testing.
  • You contribute to the scoping of an onshore geotechnical survey aimed at obtaining samples for further analysis.
  • You interpret the results of CT scans on the samples to select specimens for further testing.
  • You conduct CU triaxial tests with bender elements and resonant column tests on selected samples of fissured clay, you report the results and draw conclusions on the effect of fissuring on the strength and stiffness of the clay.
  • You prepare guidance and training material for the technical staff to execute the triaxial tests and resonant column tests according to ASTM standards.
  • You communicate your research results in academic journals and scientific conferences.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

  • You hold a thesisbased doctorate in geotechnical engineering (obtained max. 6 years ago. This term of 6 years is determined by the date written on the abovementioned required diploma).
  • You are familiar with advanced geotechnical laboratory testing on clay soils. Experience with dynamic triaxial testing and resonant column testing is considered as an asset.
  • You understand the fundamental soil mechanics for stiff fissured clays and have an appreciation of the straindependence of shear stiffness.
  • You are a fluent communicator on technical topics and can have conversations with equipment manufacturers to ensure that laboratory testing equipment functions as specified.
  • You are willing to connect with other international laboratories to further improve your competences in advanced laboratory testing and you are willing to spend periods of 2 to 6 months at other international research institutes.
  • You can instruct technicians in a clear and respectful manner and are willing to learn from their practical expertise.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

  • We offer you a contract of indefinite duration with a maximum term of 3 years
  • Your contract will start on 1/10/2024 at the earliest.
  • Your remuneration will be determined by salary scale PD1. Click here for more information about our salary scales.
  • All Ghent University staff members enjoy a number of benefits, such as a wide range of training and education opportunities, 36 days of holiday leave (on an annual basis for a fulltime job) supplemented by annual fixed bridge days, a bicycle allowance and eco vouchers. Click here for a complete overview of all the staff benefits (in Dutch).

INTERESTED?

  • In the field
    'CV': your CV and an overview of your study results (merged into one pdf file)
  • In the field
    'Diploma': a transcript of the required degree (if already in your possession). If you have a foreign diploma in a language other than our national languages (Dutch, French or German) or English, please add a translation in one of the mentioned languages.
  • In the field
    "other documents": a reference letter, an overview of your study results, proof of your proficiency in geotechnical laboratory testing.
Note that the maximum file size for each field is 10 MB.

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