COMSOL Multiphysics simulations of microscale devices - paid position

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We are looking for a research assistant to perform multi-physics simulations of micro-scale phenomena and devices using COMSOL Multi-physics. Simulations will flow, heat, sorption, swelling, and mechanical properties.

This is a paid position and experience using COMSOL is preferred. If you have experience using another software, please mention in your application. 

Solid understanding of fluid dynamics and heat transfer is required.

In the application email, attach your resume and describe your experience and qualifications demonstrating knowledge in these areas, and you potential time commitment for Fall and Spring semesters.

 

Qualifications

Experience using COMSOL Multiphysics software. 

Solid understanding of fluid dynamics and heat transfer is required. 
 

 

Project Timeline

Fall 2024 and Spring 2025. 

Extension to summer and next academic year is possible.

Typical Time Commitment
8-20 hrs/week
Desired Length of Commitment
Two semesters minimum

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