Fully Funded PhD Positions in Construction Automation, Robotics, and Sensing New Mexico State University in United States

Michigan Technological University is advertising fully funded PhD positions in Construction Automation and Robotics within the Computing and Robotics Construction (CaRC) Lab in the Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering. The research areas include construction automation and robotics , artificial intelligence in construction , computer vision and generative AI applications in construction, modular and prefabricated construction , BIM and digital twins , and blockchain-ena...

Jangwoon Park, Associate Professor (Incoming) at the University of South Carolina, is recruiting two fully funded PhD students for the HUGO Lab in Columbia, South Carolina. The positions are framed around interdisciplinary research at a flagship U.S. research university, with opportunities to collaborate with Hyundai Motor Company, the U.S. Department of Transportation (PHMSA), and the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI). Funding is described as fully funded, with fu...

University of Southern California (USC) is recruiting a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join the Structural Mechanics Research Laboratory (SMRL) for experimental materials and structural testing. The position is led by Professor Esref Bora Gencturk at USC in Los Angeles, California, United States. The lab focus is on civil engineering , materials testing , structural testing , and related experimental research. This opportunity is especially relevant for candidates interested in large-scale t...

Prof. Aminu Ma'aruf Nass at Kennesaw State University is recruiting a fully funded PhD student for a Spring 2027 start in wearable robotics . The lab focuses on wearable and assistive robotic systems , with research spanning control , hardware design , sensing , human-robot interaction , modeling and simulation , learning-based methods , and experimental testing of real robotic systems. The work includes designing, building, and testing wearable robots, actuators, and sensor-based platforms. App...

3–5 funded PhD positions are available at Auburn University in Geotechnical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering . Research topics include sea ice and frozen soil , lattice structures and soil interaction , and bioinspired robotics . The work appears to combine experimental methods with DEM (Discrete Element Method) and FEM (Finite Element Method), so applicants with strong modeling and hands-on research interests should be a good fit. Eligibility: an M.S. is required . The post does not mention...