Phd Studentship: High-performance Automotive - Uxbridge, United Kingdom - Brunel University

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About the Project:

Applications are invited for one full-time EPSRC Industrial CASE (ICASE) PhD studentship for the project "Study of alloying additions on the extrusion of high-performance automotive aluminium alloys using advanced physical thermomechanical simulation", at Brunel University London, starting from 1st October 2024.

Successful applicants will receive an annual stipend (bursary) starting from approximately £23,000 plus payment of their full-time home tuition fees for a period of up to 48 months (4 years)

You will have the opportunity to interact with and receive advice from Constellium's industrial research engineers in addition to the MMSRC's leading researchers in physics-based and data-driven modelling.

Eligibility:

- _Be a UK national (meeting residency requirements)_
- _Have settled status_
- _Have pre-settled status (meeting residency requirements)_
- _Have indefinite leave to remain or enter._

Applicants will have or be expected to receive a first or upper-second class honours degree in Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a similar discipline.

A postgraduate master's degree is not required but may be an advantage.

How to Apply:

Interviews will take place in May 202- Your up-to-date CV;

Your personal statement (300 to 500 words) summarising your background, skills and experience;
Your Undergraduate/Postgraduate degree certificate(s) and transcript(s);
Evidence of your English language skills to IELTS 6.5 (or equivalent, 6.0 in all sections), if appropriate;
Contact details for two referees, one of which can be an academic member of staff in the College.