The Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering at Qatar University is currently inviting applicants for the newly established Ashghal Chair in the area of usage of Recycled Materials in Infrastructure Projects. 

Please see this document for more information on the full position and details on applying.

Preliminary inquiries can be directed to Prof. Mohammed Hussein, Head, Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering, Qatar University, mhussein@qu.edu.qa

The South China University of Technology (SCUT) has an opening for a post doc position. The selected candidate will be working in the research group of Prof. Chichun Hu, which focuses on pavement engineering. The research group works on novel asphalt mixtures containing new additives, smart materials in pavements and new maintenance technology.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Applicants should have either obtained a doctoral degree (Civil Engineering, Materials Sciences, Chemistry or related subjects) within the last 3 years or have passed the PhD oral defenses and are waiting for the certificate and be preferable under the age of 35.
• Demonstrate academic ethics and scientific attitude to fulfill required work.
• Passionate on research. Demonstrate strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent English communication skill both verbal and written.
• High impact publications as first author is preferred (including Journal Publications and/or Conference talks).
• Knowledge in bitumen chemistry or pavement engineering is desirable.

Salary and Benefits:

• Annual salary: 200,000-320,000CNY before tax depending on qualifications.
• Housing and allowances: The post-docs will get housing allowances or will be provided with a flat.
• Schooling for children: Kids of the post-docs can get enrolled by Kindergarten and Primary School on campus.
• The university encourages and supports outstanding post-docs to research positions after leaving the station. Under the same circumstances, priority will be given to post-docs with particularly excellent results.
• The university encourages and supports post-docs to apply for various post-doctoral talents projects and research projects of national and Guangdong provinces.

Application Procedure:

• Contact Prof. Chichun Hu if interested in the position or have questions regarding the position. Email:cthu@scut.edu.cn
• Applicants should send a cover letter, resume and required certificates by email.

The School of Computing and Engineering at the University of West London (UK) invites applications for a Post-Doc Research Fellow position in Theory and Applications of Remote Sensing Techniques and Methods (InSAR) (3 Years FTC). The successful candidate should have a strong knowledge and experience of the theory, numerical developments, and applications of InSAR and other remote sensing techniques for civil and environmental engineering applications, including transport infrastructure monitoring, and ability to teach relevant subjects at both undergraduate and postgraduate level in higher education. The successful applicant will also contribute significantly to develop and prepare bids for obtaining externally funded research projects and working as part of a team of academics and researchers within the Faringdon Research Centre of the University (part of the School of Computing and Engineering).

**The deadline for applications will be on March 22^nd, 2022**

Please click here for more information and details on applying.

Preliminary inquiries can be directed to Prof. Fabio Tosti, Deputy Director of the Faringdon Centre, Fabio.Tosti@uwl.ac.uk

Please see below two postdoctoral research associate opportunities at FHWA’s Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center.  Interested parties should contact Dr. David Mensching at FHWA (david.mensching@dot.gov) directly.  You can also visit https://sites.nationalacademies.org/PGA/RAP/index.htm to learn more about the program, which is run through the National Academies.

Developing Resilient Asphalt Materials: http://nrc58.nas.edu/RAPLab10/Opportunity/Opportunity.aspx?LabCode=27&ROPCD=270100&RONum=C0206

Use of Data Science in Asphalt Materials: http://nrc58.nas.edu/RAPLab10/Opportunity/Opportunity.aspx?LabCode=27&ROPCD=270100&RONum=C0208

The Clemson University, College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences has an opening for a Faculty Position in Pavement Engineering and Materials. Please refer to this link for more information and details on applying.

Dr. Seonghwan Cho at Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) seeks a Post Doc to join him at INDOT and Purdue University under the Joint Transportation Research Program. The candidates should have a solid background mainly on asphalt materials characterization and FWD analysis to help out with an ongoing research project for at least 2 years. 

Interested candidates can directly send over their CV to Dr. Seonghwan Cho at scho@indot.in.gov.

Dr. Jenny Liu at Missouri University of Science and Technology seeks a Post Doc to join her materials and pavement group. The candidate will assist Dr. Liu in 1) developing and leading projects in transportation infrastructure, 2) preparing and contributing to technical reports/publications/presentations, 3) contributing to, or directing the preparation, presentation, and follow-up of proposals, and 4) managing the research group and the lab.  The candidate should have solid academic background and experience in one or more of the following areas: pavement engineering, infrastructure materials, and geotechnical engineering. The candidate must be self-motivated, autonomous and work efficiently with strong work ethic and a good team spirit. Excellent written and oral communication skills are essential. Position is available immediately and please contact Dr. Liu (jennyliu@mst.edu) if you are interested.

Dr. Jenny Liu from Missouri University of Science and Technology is recruiting up to five highly-motivated doctoral students through GAANN program. The focus of the program is on materials and pavement, geotechnical and structural engineering. Please visit the department webiste for more information (https://care.mst.edu/). A flyer is available for download here. In addition, the  application form can be found here: GAANN Application.docx Please feel free to contact Dr. Liu (jennyliu@mst.edu) if you have any questions or more information is needed.

The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Nevada, Reno is recruiting for a Laboratory Manager for the Pavement Engineering & Science Program (PES). This is a full-time, 12-month position in a vibrant and exciting academic department with an accredited engineering program. This position is soft-funded and renewable contingent on funding availability. The Laboratory Manager for the Pavement Engineering and Science (PES) Program provides support to faculty and students to ensure accurate and timely research project progression.  This position creates systems to evaluate and analyze materials based on project needs, identifies equipment and materials needed for project completion and to track and report project progress.  The ideal candidate will develop and enforce lab safety procedures, train and mentor students working in a lab setting, and dispose of materials upon completion of experimentation. The position reports to the Director of the Pavements Engineering & Science Program within the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering under the College of Engineering at UNR. The position is expected to be filled as soon as suitable candidate is selected, but no earlier than January 1, 2022.

Please click here for  more information and details on applying.

The School of Computing and Engineering at the University of West London (UK) invites applications for a Post-Doc Research Fellow position in Applications of Remote Sensing Techniques and Methods (InSAR) (3 Years FTC). The successful candidate should have a strong theoretical knowledge of current InSAR and satellite imaging practice for civil and environmental engineering applications, including transport infrastructure monitoring, and ability to teach relevant subjects at both undergraduate and postgraduate level in higher education. The successful applicant will also contribute significantly to develop and prepare bids for obtaining externally funded research projects and working as part of a team of researchers within the Faringdon Research Centre of the University (part of the School of Computing and Engineering).

**The deadline for applications will be on January 04^th, 2022**

Please click here for more information and details on applying.

Preliminary inquiries can be directed to Prof. Fabio Tosti, Deputy Director of the Faringdon Centre, Fabio.Tosti@uwl.ac.uk