The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Amherst invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the assistant professor level in the area of Geotechnical Engineering.
We encourage applications from graduates of California State Universities, especially first-generation and low-income students, women, and underrepresented minorities.
Our MS program application fee will be waived for CSU applicants.*
We welcome two new faculty members: Adda Athanasopoulos-Zekkos and Dimitrios Zekkos.
Their state date is January 1, 2020. Both have established CEE web pages so that CEE faculty and students can contact them.
Professor Jack Moehle is quoted in the San Francisco Chronicle article "Towers in earthquake county--designers say new ones are safe to their core. (10.15.19).
Jack Moehle helped craft the guidelines for what is known as performance-based seismic design.
The Rice University Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering invites applications for a tenure track assistant professor position in the broad area of Resilient Urban Systems.
A project on monitoring the health of aging railway infrastructure was awarded the New Civil Engineer TechFest Rail Visionary award in London, UK. The award recognizes organizations developing pioneering ideas and designs to effect major changes in the global rail sector.
CEE Professor-In-Residence Susan Shaheen has been named Vice Chair of the Transportation Research Board's (TRB) Executive Committee. She will assume the post at the annual TRB meeting in January 2020.
The National Science Foundation recently announced the funding of two projects that address climate change in the area of ground engineering, to be led by Professor Kenichi Soga.
