PhD Studentship at University of Cambridge, UK

Brief Description The lifetime extension of existing highway and building reinforced concrete infrastructure is a priority for economic prosperity and sustainability. This project will examine the use of fibre reinforced polymers (FRPs) for the shear strengthening of slab-on-beam reinforced concrete structures typically used in large bridges or buildings. The mechanics of shear failures in unstrengthened, and...

Undergraduate Scholarship in Civil Engineering at La Trobe University, Australia

Brief Description This scholarship is available to outstanding international high school graduates (70% or above in year 12, or equivalent). The purpose of this scholarship is to attract students to study a Bachelor of Civil Engineering at La Trobe`s regional campus in Bendigo. It offers the opportunity for students to work in a region which currently faces a skill shortage of civil engineers. The scholarship, worth...

PhD Scholarship in Intelligent Transport Systems at Oxford Brookes University, UK

Brief Description PhD Studentship in Joining / Disassembly Technologies. Applications are invited for a full-time funded Studentship. The award covers the cost of the fees and a bursary of £15,150 pa for EU Students or £14,050 for International Students. Entry requirements: applicants should hold either a first class honours degree or upper second first degree (or equivalent) in Applied Chemistry, Materials...

PhD Scholarship in Intelligent Transport Systems at Oxford Brookes University, UK

Brief Description PhD Studentship in Joining / Disassembly Technologies. Applications are invited for a full-time funded Studentship. The award covers the cost of the fees and a bursary of £15,150 pa for EU Students or £14,050 for International Students. Entry requirements: applicants should hold either a first class honours degree or upper second first degree (or equivalent) in Applied Chemistry, Materials...

PhD in Health and Housing at Peninsula College of Medicine & Dentistry

Brief Description The European Centre for Environment in Human Health (part of the Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry) is partnering with the University of Exeter, School of Biology to offer PhD in the area of epidemiology and the built environment to start in October 2011, based in Truro, Cornwall. The studentship will provide an annual stipend of £17,290 for three year, with the student responsible for...

PhD Student position in the Area of Advance Production-People and Automation in Production Systems at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden

Brief Description Do you want to create the production systems of the future? We are looking for an ambitious PhD candidate for a position at Chalmers` Division of Production Systems. The PhD project focuses on development of production systems where people interact and collaborate with different kinds of automation. The division of production systems focuses on three areas: Sustainable Production, Virtual...

Two Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Optimization for Air Traffic Management at University of Bristol, UK

Brief Description You will be the primary researcher on one of two projects developing optimization methods for use in Air Traffic Management (ATM). The first project is “Supervision of Route Optimizers” (SUPEROPT) and will focus on tailoring trajectory optimization to suit human supervision, developing formulations and interfaces that are intuitive to use and interpret. The other project is “Probabilistic...

EPSRC Project Funded PhD Studentship in Extreme Storm Impacts on Coastal Systems at University of Plymouth, UK

Brief Description The School of Marine Science and Engineering is seeking to recruit a PhD student for a fully-funded PhD studentship to study extreme storm impacts on coastal systems. The studentship is tied to the research project Adaptation and Resilience of the UK Energy System to Climate Change, which is funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and aims to identify the challenges...