Geotechnical Research Associate
vor 4 Wochen
The Universität Kassel is a progressive institution of higher education with a diverse student body. It offers a broad spectrum of expertise across various disciplines, including natural, applied, cultural, and social sciences.
We are currently seeking a Research Assistant (m/f/d), EG 13 TV-H, temporary, full-time (currently 40 hours per week) within the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, specifically at the Institute of Structural Engineering - Geotechnical Engineering.
Application Deadline: To be determined.
This position is part of the DFG project RE 3881/6-1, focusing on "Piled rafts under cyclic horizontal loading" and is initially limited to three years in accordance with applicable regulations. There is an opportunity for the successful candidate to pursue a PhD.
Key Responsibilities:
- Engagement in the aforementioned project, particularly in:
- Conducting small-scale model experiments
- Performing soil mechanical laboratory tests, including cyclic triaxial assessments
- Executing numerical simulations utilizing the finite element method (FEM)
Qualifications:
- A strong Master's or Diploma degree in civil engineering, with the degree expected to be obtained by the recruitment date.
- In-depth knowledge of geotechnical engineering principles.
- Proficiency in applying numerical methods in geotechnical contexts, especially FEM.
- Experience in executing and analyzing soil mechanical laboratory tests.
- Fluency in English, both written and verbal.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proficient knowledge of German, both written and verbal.
- High motivation, a self-directed working style, and a strong sense of responsibility.
- Familiarity with FEM software such as ABAQUS, NUMGEO, or Tochnog Professional, including the integration of UMATs.
- Understanding of soil material behavior under cyclic loading conditions.
- Knowledge of foundation bearing behavior under cyclic loading.
- Experience in conducting and evaluating model tests.
What We Offer:
As a member of the Universität Kassel:
- You will engage in a variety of interesting and diverse tasks within a modern academic environment.
- You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team that fosters a collegial working atmosphere.
- You will have access to professional development and interdisciplinary training opportunities.
- Your workplace will have excellent public transport connections, currently available for free use.
Additionally, you will enjoy the benefits associated with public service employment, including:
- An additional company pension (VBL).
- An optional child supplement in accordance with institutional policies, promoting a family-friendly environment.
- An annual bonus.
- Eligibility for capital-accumulation benefits.
- Support for voluntary commitments.
- Affordable participation in university sports and a comprehensive range of fitness activities.
The Universität Kassel is committed to fostering professional satisfaction among its employees and is recognized as a family-friendly institution. It actively promotes equal opportunities and aims to enhance the representation of women in research and teaching roles. Applications from women are particularly encouraged. Candidates with disabilities or equivalent qualifications will be given preference when equally qualified.
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