USA – Fully Funded PhD in Construction Engineering at Clemson University - Toronto

This position is no longer available. · University: · Clemson University · Country: · United States · Deadline: · Not specified · Fields: · Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Sustainability, Systems Analysis, Urban Studies · Are you passionate about shaping the future o ...

Job description

This position is no longer available.


University:
Clemson University


Country:
United States


Deadline:
Not specified


Fields:
Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Sustainability, Systems Analysis, Urban Studies

Are you passionate about shaping the future of sustainable infrastructure and eager to develop advanced solutions for the construction industry? If you are looking to make a significant impact through research in construction engineering, management, and sustainability, this fully funded PhD opportunity at Clemson University could be the ideal next step in your academic journey.

About The University Or Research Institute

Clemson University, located in Clemson, South Carolina, is one of the United States' leading public research institutions. Renowned for its rigorous academic programs and vibrant campus life, Clemson is consistently ranked among the top national universities.

The Glenn Department of Civil Engineering, part of the College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences, is recognized for its excellence in research and innovation in civil and construction engineering.

The university offers a collaborative and supportive research environment, providing students with access to cutting-edge facilities and a diverse academic community.

Clemson's strategic location in the southeastern United States also allows for strong industry connections and research partnerships, further enhancing the educational experience.

Research Topic and Significance

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The PhD position focuses on critical areas at the intersection of construction engineering and management, sustainability, and systems analysis


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– Circular economy transitions and design for adaptability in the built environment

– Building analytics and rating systems for sustainable construction

– Alternative and collaborative construction project delivery and controls

– Urban stock modeling and urban system dynamics

– Application of game theory to model strategic interactions along the construction value chain

These research areas address some of the most pressing challenges facing the construction industry today, such as resource efficiency, sustainable urban development, and improved project delivery methods.

By developing innovative models and analytical tools, this research aims to facilitate the transition towards more sustainable, adaptable, and resilient built environments.

The significance of this work is further underscored by the increasing global emphasis on sustainability and the need for advanced solutions in urban infrastructure and construction management.

Project Details

The successful candidate will join Dr. Radwa Eissa's research team at the Glenn Department of Civil Engineering. Dr.

Eissa is an Assistant Professor at Clemson University, with research interests spanning construction engineering and management, sustainability, and systems analysis.

Her work integrates quantitative modeling, building analytics, urban system dynamics, and the application of game theory in construction.

The research group offers a dynamic and interdisciplinary environment, fostering collaboration and innovation in addressing real-world challenges in the construction sector.

For more information about Dr


Eissa's research, please visit:
Candidate Profile

This Position Is Ideal For Highly Motivated Candidates Who Are Eager To Contribute To The Advancement Of Sustainable Construction And Urban Systems.

Suitable Applicants Should Possess

– A strong interest in quantitative modeling and systems analysis

– Excellent analytical, communication, and teamwork skills

– Demonstrated Programming Skills And Research Experience (preferred)

– Academic background in civil engineering, construction engineering, systems engineering, urban studies, or related fields

The ideal candidate is proactive, collaborative, and driven by a desire to develop innovative solutions to complex engineering problems.

Application Process

To apply for this fully funded PhD position, interested candidates should complete the application form provided in the official advertisement:

Further details about the research and application process can be found in the original LinkedIn post by Dr


Radwa Eissa:
Conclusion

This is a unique opportunity for aspiring researchers to join a leading research group at Clemson University and contribute to cutting-edge work in construction engineering, management, and sustainability.

If you are driven to make a difference in the built environment and are seeking a supportive, innovative academic environment, you are encouraged to apply.

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