Deliver an ARC-funded research project focused on developing environmentally friendly drilling technology through experimental, computational, and applied engineering methods.
Conduct advanced research activities including laboratory experiments, numerical modelling (FEM/CFD), and development of AI models to optimise drilling processes.
Translate research into outcomes by building prototypes, validating models, and publishing high-quality research outputs in peer-reviewed journals
About you
PhD in an academic field relevant to the discipline.
Demonstrated knowledge, confirmed by publications in the advanced concepts of mechanics of solids, fracture mechanics, thermodynamics and computational methods in application to geomaterials and computational fluid dynamics.
Experience in programming, as well as the physical and numerical modelling including the finite element modelling, confirmed by publications.