{"id":123505,"date":"2015-07-20T09:54:40","date_gmt":"2015-07-20T00:54:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/175.125.95.178\/job\/8664\/"},"modified":"2026-04-25T23:57:42","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T14:57:42","slug":"8664","status":"publish","type":"job-post","link":"http:\/\/ee.presscat.kr\/en\/jobs\/8664\/","title":{"rendered":"Ph.D and Postdoc at TAMU"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"left\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;line-height: 1.5\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Controls &amp; Mechatronics Ph.D and<br \/>\nPostdoc Openings at TAMU<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"left\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;line-height: 1.5\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"left\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;line-height: 1.5\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:\ub3cb\uc6c0;color:black\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"left\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;line-height: 1.5\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Multiple Ph.D Assistantships and PostDoc<br \/>\npositions are available at Dwight Look College of<br \/>\nEngineering, Texas A&amp;M University, College Station.  Candidates<br \/>\nare expected to have strong background in one or more of the following:<br \/>\nadvanced controls theory, controls &amp; automation applications, fluid power,<br \/>\nstrong hands-on controls experimental experience, or mechatronics research in both<br \/>\ndesign and hardware prototyping.  For Ph.D assistantship, the<br \/>\napplicants should first apply to the Department of Mechanical Engineering at<br \/>\nTAMU, and the research assistantship may be available pending successful<br \/>\nadmission.  <\/span><u><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Interested candidates should submit their detailed CV (<br \/>\nplease also include the full copy of their representative English publications,<br \/>\nif available ) in a single PDF file to Dr. Song at : <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><a href=\"mailto:songxy@tamu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><a href=\"mailto:songxy@tamu.edu\">songxy@tamu.edu<\/a><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/u><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:\uad74\ub9bc;color:black\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"left\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;line-height: 1.5\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:\"><u><br \/><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"left\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;line-height: 1.5\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 10pt\"> <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:\uad74\ub9bc;color:black\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"left\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;line-height: 1.5\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:\"><u><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">The selected candidates will work with Dr.<br \/>\nXingyong Song in the general research areas on mechatronics and controls<br \/>\napplication to the energy system efficiency<\/span><\/u><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"> ( such as clean and green<br \/>\nautomotive propulsion systems ), unconventional oil &amp; gas<br \/>\nexploration\/production and renewable energy systems.  Dr. Song will<br \/>\nstart a tenure-track assistant professor position at Department of Engineering<br \/>\nTechnology &amp; Industrial Distribution with joint appointment at Department<br \/>\nof Mechanical Engineering from August this year ( Personal profile will be<br \/>\navailable on TAMU website in August ).  He got his Ph.D in Mechanical<br \/>\nEngineering from University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, and then<br \/>\ngained over 4 years full-time industrial experience in two Fortune 500<br \/>\ncompanies ( 2 years at General Motors Research Center in Michigan and<br \/>\n2 years at Halliburton Energy (Oil&amp;Gas) Service Company<br \/>\nin Houston, Texas. )  His research works have strong<br \/>\nemphasis on addressing the real world challenges and applications.<\/span><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:\uad74\ub9bc;color:black\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"left\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;line-height: 1.5\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"left\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;line-height: 1.5\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 10pt\"> <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:\uad74\ub9bc;color:black\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.5\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><\/p>\n<p><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">About the<br \/>\nschool:  Texas A&amp;M University, College Station is the flagship institution<br \/>\nof the Texas A&amp;M University System, the fourth-largest university in the<br \/>\nUnited States and the largest university in Texas.   Its<br \/>\nengineering graduate school ranks 12<\/span><sup><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">th<\/span><\/sup><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"> in the<br \/>\n2016 US news &amp; world report ranking (<\/span><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:\uad74\ub9bc;color:black\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gradschools.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com\/best-graduate-schools\/top%20engineering-schools\/eng-rankings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;font-size: 10pt\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gradschools.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com\/best-graduate-schools\/top\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">http:\/\/gradschools.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com\/best-graduate-schools\/top<\/a><br \/>\nengineering-schools\/eng-rankings<\/span><\/a><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 10pt;line-height: 107%\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"> ).  The<br \/>\nuniversity has one of the largest campuses in the States, which is located in a<br \/>\nquiet and peaceful college town.  The campus is about one and a half<br \/>\nhour drive to the fourth largest city Houston, which is recognized as the US<br \/>\nenergy center and hosts more than 20 Fortune 500 companies.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>726<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-123505","job-post","type-job-post","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ee.presscat.kr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-post\/123505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ee.presscat.kr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-post"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ee.presscat.kr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job-post"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ee.presscat.kr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}