PhD Research Assistant positions in Civil Engineering at University of Kentucky, August 2024

The Department of Civil Engineering at University of Kentucky is seeking highly motivated PhD-level Research Assistants (RAs) for a major interdisciplinary project titled “Physical Modeling of Hillslope Response to Climate Forcings”.

Candidates should have a Master’s degree in civil engineering or an equivalent, with a degree concentration in landslide or other natural hazard engineering, or geotechnical engineering with an
emphasis on slope stability in unsaturated soils, or geological engineering/engineering geology with an emphasis on modeling physical systems under climate forcings, or geo-engineering with an emphasis on modeling and analytics of remotely sensed hillslope data.

The start date is Spring 2025. Interested applicants should email Dr. L. Sebastian Bryson (sebastian.bryson@uky.edu) and submit their CV, transcripts, and evidence of academic scholarship.

More informations for these 2 positions can be found at pdf