Civil and Environmental Engineering University of Alberta in Canada

The Smart Building Materials Lab in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Calgary is offering fully funded master's and PhD research positions in sustainable building materials. The research focuses on developing and applying low-carbon construction materials, advancing sustainable manufacturing, and supporting circular construction approaches. The positions also involve AI-enabled sensing and materials science, creating an interdisciplinary research environment at the interse...

PhD opportunity in Geotechnical Engineering at the University of Regina for Fall 2027 intake . The opening is centered on research in unsaturated soils and mine tailing , with topic options including advanced laboratory testing of unsaturated soils , advanced numerical modeling of unsaturated soils , and characterization and improvement of mine tailing . This is a student-oriented research opening for applicants interested in civil/geotechnical engineering and related earth and environmental top...

The National Research Council Canada is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow in Low-Carbon Concrete Materials for a two-year term in Ottawa, Canada, within the Construction organizational unit. The project, Engineered Recycled Glass as a Supplementary Cementitious Material for Low Carbon, High Performance Concrete — Stabilizing the Supply Chain in Canada , will investigate ground recycled glass as a scalable supplementary cementitious material. The research supports cement decarbonization and circular ...

Research Associate in Water Resources Engineering at the University of Alberta This is a full-time, on-site research associate position based at North Campus, Edmonton, Canada, with an end date of December 31, 2028. The project focuses on the application of optimization algorithms for river basin planning and management, especially daily reservoir operations, storage and releases, irrigation demand, and integration with a SCADA data monitoring system. The successful candidate will work with a pr...

Toronto Metropolitan University in Canada is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher for a two-year appointment beginning in January 2027. The project will integrate artificial intelligence and mechanistic modelling to advance anaerobic digestion processes, with applications in environmental engineering and wastewater treatment. The research emphasizes machine learning and AI applications, anaerobic digestion optimization and performance evaluation, and mechanistic process modelling using ADM1 or rela...