Fully Funded PhD in Preservation of Built Wooden Heritage University of Ljubljana in Slovenia

MATR (Materials in Transition Lab) at École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) is advertising two research positions in sustainable construction . Open roles: - Postdoc in Assessment and Adaptation of Building Components for Extended Service Lifespans - Scientific Assistant in Bio-inspired Construction Materials The research themes point to materials science , civil engineering , and the broader study of adaptive building systems , building components , and bio-inspired construction mater...

The IDOBE Research Group at the University of Alberta is advertising a PhD opportunity for a motivated student interested in sustainable construction , mass timber , and interdisciplinary research . The project is described as a collaborative effort involving both academia and industry , suggesting a practical research environment connected to real-world built environment challenges. This opportunity appears well suited to applicants with interests in the built environment , construction innovat...

Join the BIO-SKIN team at Delft University of Technology for a PhD vacancy focused on design integration of bio-inclusive façade interventions . The project develops bio-based, waste-derived, and circular façade systems that integrate plant growth to help buildings cool, insulate, support biodiversity, and contribute to more sustainable urban environments. This opportunity is especially relevant for candidates interested in architecture , materials science , biology , environmental science , che...

A fully funded PhD position is available at Leeds Beckett University in the Leeds Sustainability Institute , focused on sustainable buildings , building performance evaluation , energy efficiency , decarbonization , and innovative measurement techniques for the built environment. The project aims to develop and validate new approaches for assessing real-world building performance, improving building energy efficiency, and supporting the transition toward low-carbon and climate-resilient communit...

INSA Rennes in France is recruiting a PhD candidate for research on recycled rubble concrete in reinforced concrete structures . The project focuses on a material that is described as environmentally promising but still less explored in France. This opportunity is centered in civil engineering and materials science , with a sustainability angle that may also interest applicants working on environmental science , concrete technology, structural materials, and construction recycling. The position ...