Thursday, March 20, 2008

PhD Student in Computational Fluid Dynamics, City University of New York (CUNY), USA

A PhD student is sought in computational fluid dynamics/computational engineering at City College, the City University of New York (CUNY). The successful candidate is expected to work on numerical simulation of flow problems, such as ocean/coastal flows, environmental flows.

The candidate must be highly motivated, goal-oriented and have:
* Master degrees (applied math, civil, oceanography, mechanical, etc.)
* Solid background in mathematics as well as engineering
* Good knowledge of Fortran, C/C++

Background in both math and engineering is especially welcome (e.g., BS in math, MS in eng, fluid related). Preference will be given to whom with previous experience in programming, flow modeling algorithm development, and MPI.

The City University of New York is the USs leading urban public university serving more than 400,000 students at 23 colleges in New York City. City College, the flagship campus of the university, is located in Manhattan and draws students from around the world. City College is ranked among the top US universities for producing engineers, business executives, scientists (including 8 Nobel prize winners, Fields medallists, and etc.).

Application
Review of applications is under going. To apply, please send a CV, list of publications (if any), and names of 2 references to:

Prof. Hansong Tang
Dept. of Civil Eng., City College
The City University of New York
138th Street & Convent Avenue
New York, NY 10031 , USA
htang[ at ]ce.ccny.cuny.edu

Or, apply at the schools web at:

www1.ccny.cuny.edu/prospective/engineering/