PhD Position in Mass Timber Construction, BIM, LCA, and Climate Resilience at Texas A&M University Texas A&M University in United States

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...

Michigan Technological University is advertising a PhD opening with Assistant Professor Yousef M. Darestani. The project focuses on Resilience Analysis of Coastal Infrastructure Systems , making it a strong fit for students interested in Civil Engineering , infrastructure resilience, and coastal systems. The post explicitly states that the applicant must hold an MS degree in Civil Engineering . This is a PhD opportunity for Spring or Fall 2027 . The announcement does not mention funding, tuition...

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...

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...

PhD opportunity at Griffith University in Thermal Comfort and Energy Behaviour in Net Zero Housing , based at the School of Engineering and Built Environment in Gold Coast, Australia . This project investigates how net-zero (off-grid) homes in regional Australia perform as living environments, with a focus on thermal comfort , household energy behaviour , and climate resilience . The research will use field monitoring in homes equipped with solar PV and battery systems , combining indoor tempera...