PhD Opportunities in Sustainable Construction Materials and Geopolymers at IETcc-CSIC (2027 entry) Eduardo Torroja Institute for Construction Sciences (IETcc), Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) in Spain

Colorado School of Mines is hiring Postdoctoral Fellows focused on sustainable construction materials derived from mine tailings and residual materials from critical mineral recovery . The research includes three main tracks: SCMs and concrete , lightweight aggregates and concrete , and geopolymer bricks . The post is especially relevant for researchers with backgrounds in cementitious materials , concrete durability , alternative binders , ceramics , industrial byproducts , mine tailings , and ...

A PhD position is available in the Department of Civil Engineering at Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, Louisiana, USA. The project focuses on durable and sustainable pavement materials, with a specialization in asphalt, bitumen, transportation materials, pavement performance, and recycled materials. The student will work with Dr. Hussain Shaik on research related to asphalt mixture preparation, asphalt testing, binder characterization, and broader pavement-material performance. Ideal applica...

VinUniversity is advertising vacancies for RA, PhD, and Post-Doc Fellow positions in Construction Materials . The research theme is strongly aligned with Civil Engineering and Materials Science , with keywords including low-carbon materials , cement , concrete , geopolymer , and sustainability . This looks suitable for candidates interested in experimental or applied research on next-generation construction materials and sustainable infrastructure. The post asks applicants to submit an online ap...

University of Windsor, Canada: the Resilient Infrastructure and Sustainable Materials (RISM) Lab in the Faculty of Engineering is advertising MSc and PhD graduate student openings for Winter 2027 and Summer 2027. The research focus is highly interdisciplinary and centers on civil engineering , materials science , and environmental engineering . Topics include low-carbon and sustainable cementitious materials, recycled aggregates, circular materials, supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs), a...

Colorado School of Mines is advertising three postdoctoral fellow positions in the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering with Prof. Reza Hedayat. The research centers on sustainable cementitious materials , supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) , lightweight aggregates , geopolymers , and the reuse of red mud and other residual materials such as mine tailings generated after critical mineral recovery. Each fellow will focus on one product track: SCM and concrete , lightweight agg...