Postdoctoral and PhD Opportunities in Dam Engineering and Rock Erosion in Spillways University of New South Wales in Australia

Prensa is advertising a Graduate Program – Hobart in Environmental, Earth & Geosciences based in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia . This is a full-time graduate opportunity for candidates with backgrounds in environmental science , earth science , geosciences , chemistry , engineering , or safety . The role is hands-on and field-based, involving building and site inspections, client-facing consulting, and work across multiple risk and environmental areas. Key topics include HSE assessments , manageme...

University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, Australia is advertising a 2-year Research Associate position in groundwater recharge modelling within the Australian Research Council Laureate Fellowship project “Caves and their stalagmites: linking climate to groundwater recharge” . The project sits at the intersection of Earth Science , Environmental Science , and Geology , with a strong focus on karst hydrology , climate change , wildfire impacts , and environmental change . The successful appli...

Imperial College London is advertising a PhD project on coastal cliff instability due to extreme weather conditions , based in the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering in London, United Kingdom. The project investigates how climate change , extreme drying , and heatwaves may trigger coastal cliff failure, with a focus on the hydromechanical response of unsaturated coastal geomaterials (especially the Mercia Mudstone Group). The research combines advanced laboratory element testing wit...

PhD student recruitment is open for Fall 2027 in Bio-Mediated and Bio-Inspired Geotechnics and Soil-Structure Interaction at Louisiana State University . The position is led by Hai (Thomas) Lin , Associate Professor. The research area sits at the intersection of Civil Engineering and Environmental Science , with emphasis on soil mechanics , geoenvironmental engineering , experimental research, and modeling. Applicants should be self-motivated. Candidates with prior experimental and modeling expe...

PhD opportunity in Geotechnical Engineering at the University of Regina for Fall 2027 intake . The opening is centered on research in unsaturated soils and mine tailing , with topic options including advanced laboratory testing of unsaturated soils , advanced numerical modeling of unsaturated soils , and characterization and improvement of mine tailing . This is a student-oriented research opening for applicants interested in civil/geotechnical engineering and related earth and environmental top...