Postdoctoral Researcher in Composite Structures and Metamaterials Modelling Design and Structural Health Monitoring

Postdoctoral Researcher in

Composite Structures and Metamaterials Modelling Design and Structural Health Monitoring

Mechanical Engineering, KU Leuven

Deadline:

30 August 2026

Contact:

Dimitrios Chronopoulos

KU Leuven consistently ranks among the top 50 universities in the world by major ranking tables with the Department of Mechanical Engineering being ranked amongst the 40 best worldwide. For four years in a row, Thomson Reuters ranked KU Leuven as Europe's no.1 most innovative university, with its researchers having patented more products than any other university in Europe.

Applications are invited for a postdoctoral fellowship on this topic within the Faculty of Engineering Technology.

The fellow will have a strong background and publication track record in one or more of the following fields: Ultrasound and Vibration, Composite Structures, Metamaterials, Numerical Simulations and Design, 3D Printed Structures, Damage Modelling and Prognosis, Bayesian Statistics, Structural Identification, Structural Health Monitoring, Machine Learning.

This funding call is open to all EU and International applicants. Informal enquiries prior to making an application should be addressed along with a detailed CV to Prof. D. Chronopoulos: dimitrios.chronopoulos@kuleuven.be