Postdoctoral Researcher in Building Technology EPFL in Switzerland

EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne) is recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher in Building Technology within the Structural Xploration Lab (SXL), located at the Smart Living Lab in Fribourg, Switzerland . The position focuses on building technology , with research on the characterization and circular performance assessment of building envelopes in Europe . The work spans construction details, building archetypes, and large-scale inference of building stocks, and is embedded in an EU-Hor...

Empa is recruiting a PostDoc/Scientist to work on blue-green pavement systems within its Concrete & Asphalt Laboratory in Dübendorf, Switzerland. The research focuses on sustainable asphalt pavements and multifunctional infrastructure for cities. The project will address permeable and water-filtering pavement structures, urban heat island mitigation, semi-bound pavement materials, carbon-sink applications, and the interaction of mechanical, hydraulic, and thermal performance. Duties include deve...

ETH Zurich is advertising three postdoctoral positions in Circular Engineering for Architecture at the Chair of Circular Engineering for Architecture (CEA), led by Prof. Dr. Catherine De Wolf in the Institute of Construction and Infrastructure Management (IBI), Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering (D-BAUG). The research theme is digitalization towards a circular built environment , combining circular economy principles with digital innovation in construction. The three pos...

UIC Barcelona’s School of Architecture research laboratory is seeking a predoctoral candidate to develop a doctoral thesis connected to the Carbon Passport Tool (CPT), a decision-support tool for building decarbonization. The CPT is being developed to compare and prioritize building rehabilitation strategies according to their carbon impact while incorporating energy and economic criteria. The doctoral research will contribute to the decarbonization and circular economy of the building sector, w...

The National Research Council Canada is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow in Low-Carbon Concrete Materials for a two-year term in Ottawa, Canada, within the Construction organizational unit. The project, Engineered Recycled Glass as a Supplementary Cementitious Material for Low Carbon, High Performance Concrete — Stabilizing the Supply Chain in Canada , will investigate ground recycled glass as a scalable supplementary cementitious material. The research supports cement decarbonization and circular ...