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发帖数: 5 | 1 Call for Ph.D. Student
Position: Ph.D. student (research assistant) in mechanical engineering.
University: Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville, Tennessee, USA
Advisor: Kwun-lon Ting (ASME fellow) http://www2.tntech.edu/me/Faculty_Bios/ktingbio.html
Financial aid: Research assistant ship starting $1300/month (renewable
annually) plus all tuitions and fees
Starting time: As early as possible
Area of research: computer aided geometry design, kinematics, linkages/
gearing, manufacturing,
The requirement is flexible and open because of the interdisciplinary
research.
1. Master degree is required.
2. International students must submit GRE and TOEFL scores*.
3. Strong recommendation
4. Independent and self-motivated
5. Good communication and team worker
6. Background in ME, mathematics, or physics
7. Knowledge in geometry design, kinematics, or FEM (Finite Element
Method) is desirable.
* GRE and TOEFL scores are to satisfy the minimum requirement of the
university only. Contact Prof. Ting immediately if you have not taken GRE
or TOEFL test. No GRE and/or TOEFL score will be considered as too low if
the student has strong recommendation or demonstrates research ability or
motivation. Students without strong recommendation or proven research
motivation will not be considered even with high scores.
Interested applicants contact Prof. Ting or Mr. Bowen Yu.
Kwun Lon Ting, Ph.D.
Professor of Mechanical Engineering/Center for Manufacturing Research
ASME Fellow
Associate Editor of Journal of Mechanical Design
Office: Brown Hall 211
Phone: (931)372-3230
Fax: (931)372-6345
E-mail: k***[email protected]
Bowen Yu, research assistant, ME.
Email: b************[email protected] | j****x
发帖数: 943 | 2 "Students without strong recommendation or proven research
motivation will not be considered even with high scores." | b***2
发帖数: 5 | 3 "Students without strong recommendation or proven research
motivation will not be considered even with high scores."
That means students may be rejected due to weak recommendations, even though
they have high GRE scores.
That is a strategy to encourage students with strong research background to
apply. |
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