PhD in Structural Engineering, Structural Concrete Testing and Nonlinear Finite Element Modelling University of Waterloo in Canada

PhD position available in Bridge Engineering , Structural Reliability , and Infrastructure Assessment at the University of Alberta . This opportunity is suited to applicants interested in civil engineering research with a focus on bridges, structural performance, reliability analysis, and assessment of existing infrastructure. The post is shared by Shaghayegh Abtahi , Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. Applicants should use the application form provided...

Fully funded PhD opportunity at the University of South Carolina for Spring 2027 in Civil Engineering , with a strong focus on Structural Engineering , Bridge Engineering , Materials Science , FRP , and Concrete . The project is led by Dr. Fabio Matta and involves research on corrosion-free FRP-reinforced concrete bridge decks . The position is described as a PhD student / Graduate Research Assistant role and includes collaboration with Clemson University , with support from SCDOT and FHWA . Fun...

Graduate student opportunity at the University of Windsor (RISM Lab) in Windsor, Ontario, Canada . The post advertises an MSc or PhD opening for students interested in Civil Engineering , Materials Science , and Environmental Engineering . Research themes include low-carbon binders , recycled aggregates , carbon-uptake durability , critical infrastructure resilience , life-cycle sustainability assessment , and even quantum-materials-based sensing for infrastructure health monitoring . Applicants...

Penn State University is advertising two fully funded PhD opportunities in structural engineering , with a research focus on timber structures , mass timber structural systems , and the development of new wood products . The positions are based in Tyler Hull’s lab at Penn State and involve a mix of experimental testing , numerical simulations , and the design of wood structural systems . This is a strong fit for students interested in civil/structural engineering, timber engineering, wood scienc...

Empa in Switzerland is advertising a fully funded PhD position in multi-scale modelling and experimental assessment of volumetrically prestressed concrete . The project is part of the EU Horizon research and innovation initiative SURPASS (Smart and Sustainable Resilient Performance-based Cementitious Composites for Adaptive Strengthening and Repair System), which focuses on adaptive strengthening and repair strategies for ageing infrastructure in aggressive environments. The PhD will work on str...