Funded graduate research assistant positions (Ph.D. level), in the area of geotechnical engineering, are available in the Department of Civil Engineering at University of Akron (fall 2015 or spring 2016). Applicants are expected to have a bachelor degree in Civil Engineering, or related field. MS degree and background in numerical modeling using PLAXIS, FLAC or similar numerical package, and experience in programming using Matlab, FORTRAN or Visual Basic, are welcomed. For more information, please contact Dr. Luo, zluo@uakron.edu.

To learn more our graduate program, please visit https://www.uakron.edu/admissions/graduate/

To apply online please visit https://www.uakron.edu/gradsch/apply-online/

The language requirement of graduate school:

The minimum TOEFL is 79 IBT, or 6.5 IELTS. GRE score can be waived for excellent applicants.