PhD student "Thermal convection in rotating flows"
Eindhoven, (Noord-Brabant), 40 hours per week
Technische Universiteit Eindhoven
Job description
The three main objectives of the suggested thesis are: to extend the theory to rotating Rayleigh-Bénard flow, to experimentally measure the heat transfer in a rotating Rayleigh-Bénard cell, and to perform numerical simulations on this problem.
Requirements
University Graduate
We are looking for an enthusiastic, science-driven, outstanding young physicist. Experience in fluid dynamics, statistical physics, or nonlinear dynamics is welcome. The candidate should be theoretically strong, but also be able to perform experiments.
Organization
Technische Universiteit Eindhoven Department of Applied Physics
The Department of Applied Physics at the Eindhoven University of Technology has 25 professorial chairs with about 65 academic and 60 technical specialists, as well as 110 graduate and 375 undergraduate students. The leading research themes cover functional materials, gas and fluid dynamics, and plasma and radiation physics. The
department has extensive national and international partnerships, including industrial partners. It participates in several national (top) research schools, and in the national top technology institute for polymers, the Dutch Polymer Institute.The Eindhoven University of Technology is one of the three participants in the Dutch 3TU Federation of Universities of Technology.
Conditions of employment
Estimated maximum salary per month: eur 2000 - 2500
Employment basis: Temporary for specified period
Duration of the contract: 4 jaren
Maximum hours per week: 40
Additional information about the vacancy can be obtained from:
Prof. Herman Clercx
Telephone number: +31(0)402472680
E-mail address: h.j.h.clercx@ tue.nl
Prof. Detlef Lohse
E-mail address: d.lohse@utwente. nl
Or additional information can be obtained through one of the
following links.
About the organization
You can apply for this job before 01-12-2006 by sending your
application to:
Technische Universiteit Eindhoven
Prof. D. Lohse or prof. H. Clercx
Postbus 513
5600 MB Eindhoven
Nederland
E-mail address: see above
2006-12-01 00:00:00.0
When applying for this job always mention the vacancy number V34.274.
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