Postdoc in Whole Life Cycle Design for Climate-Responsive Buildings and In-Between Spaces Delft University of Technology in Netherlands

TU Delft is recruiting a Postdoc Position in Conceptualizing Nature-Driven Facades within the NWO project Nature 4 homes . The project addresses overheating in existing dwellings, with a focus on affordable, acceptable, and effective nature-driven building skin / façade solutions that can improve health and reduce cooling energy demand. The postdoc will work on foundational research around the conceptualization of nature-driven building skin characteristics. This includes defining the overall co...

PhD position at Delft University of Technology in the Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment on nature-inclusive school renovation with biobased materials . The project, School Greenovation , is a NWO-KIC Nature-based Solutions research project supervised by Associate Professor Thaleia Konstantinou and Assistant Professor Olga Ioannou . It explores how school refurbishment can improve climate resilience , reduce CO₂ emissions, lower long-term operational costs, and create healthier le...

PhD opportunity at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) in the Netherlands on decision processes and strategies for adaptive reuse of buildings . The project is part of the EU-funded ReEnsemble Horizon Europe initiative and focuses on how decisions about adaptive reuse are made across European contexts. The research will use qualitative methods to map and analyse decision-making processes, then develop improved approaches that better integrate Whole Life Cycle Global Warming Potential , Lif...

PhD opportunity at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), Netherlands in Uncertainty-Based Life-Cycle Modelling for Building Renovation Decision-Making . This PhD is part of the Horizon Europe CLIMABUILD project and focuses on developing probabilistic life-cycle modelling methods to support robust and resilient building renovation strategies. The research sits at the intersection of civil engineering , architecture , environmental science , climate resilience , life-cycle assessment , and un...

Graduate admissions are open for the MS and PhD programs in Civil, Materials, and Environmental Engineering at the University of Illinois Chicago in the United States . The department welcomes applicants with prior study in engineering or a related field. For the MS program, a minimum GPA of 2.75/4.0 is required; for the PhD program, a minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0 is required. PhD applicants may apply after completing, or nearly completing, a master’s degree, and exceptional candidates may be consider...