Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Sustainable Construction
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Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Sharjah
Contract type: Full time
University: American University of Sharjah
Country: United Arab Emirates
Deadline: not specified
Fields: Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Materials Science, Environmental Engineering, Computer Science (AI/ML applications in construction)
The American University of Sharjah invites applications for the position of Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Sustainable Construction. The successful candidate will lead advanced research efforts focused on low-carbon concrete, geopolymer systems, and the application of artificial intelligence for optimizing infrastructure in climate-resilient urban environments. The role aims to support the UAE’s low-carbon development objectives by developing innovative construction materials and integrating cutting-edge AI and machine learning techniques for design and lifecycle optimization.
Requirements
– PhD in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Materials Science, or a closely related discipline.
– Proven expertise in concrete mechanics, low-carbon materials, and structural testing.
– Strong publication record in reputable journals and conferences.
– Proficiency in advanced experimental techniques for concrete durability and strength assessment.
– Familiarity with methods such as chloride ingress, carbonation, and heat/humidity exposure studies.
– Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within interdisciplinary research teams.
– Effective mentorship skills for supporting graduate students.
– Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Preferred Qualifications
– Experience in sustainable construction practices for hot, humid, and coastal environments.
– Knowledge of recycled aggregates and seawater-based systems.
– Proficiency in AI/ML tools for infrastructure optimization.
– Ability to manage and analyze large datasets related to materials and environmental conditions.
Application Procedure
Interested candidates are requested to apply via the AUS website at https://lnkd.in/e6bqWaap. AUS alumni are encouraged to apply. Please note that only applicants who meet the specified requirements will be considered, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
The American University of Sharjah is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in its hiring practices.
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Country: United Arab Emirates
Deadline: not specified
Fields: Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Materials Science, Environmental Engineering, Computer Science (AI/ML applications in construction)
The American University of Sharjah invites applications for the position of Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Sustainable Construction. The successful candidate will lead advanced research efforts focused on low-carbon concrete, geopolymer systems, and the application of artificial intelligence for optimizing infrastructure in climate-resilient urban environments. The role aims to support the UAE’s low-carbon development objectives by developing innovative construction materials and integrating cutting-edge AI and machine learning techniques for design and lifecycle optimization.
Requirements
– PhD in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Materials Science, or a closely related discipline.
– Proven expertise in concrete mechanics, low-carbon materials, and structural testing.
– Strong publication record in reputable journals and conferences.
– Proficiency in advanced experimental techniques for concrete durability and strength assessment.
– Familiarity with methods such as chloride ingress, carbonation, and heat/humidity exposure studies.
– Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within interdisciplinary research teams.
– Effective mentorship skills for supporting graduate students.
– Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Preferred Qualifications
– Experience in sustainable construction practices for hot, humid, and coastal environments.
– Knowledge of recycled aggregates and seawater-based systems.
– Proficiency in AI/ML tools for infrastructure optimization.
– Ability to manage and analyze large datasets related to materials and environmental conditions.
Application Procedure
Interested candidates are requested to apply via the AUS website at https://lnkd.in/e6bqWaap. AUS alumni are encouraged to apply. Please note that only applicants who meet the specified requirements will be considered, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
The American University of Sharjah is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in its hiring practices.
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