Ph.D. Opportunity in Civil Engineering, University of Alabama, USA

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Ph.D. Opportunity in Civil Engineering: The Patra Lab at the University of Alabama is offering a Ph.D. scholarship for motivated students interested in innovative research aimed at enhancing indoor air quality. This interdisciplinary position focuses on developing solutions for managing indoor atmospheric particulate matter, including nanoparticles.

Designation

Ph.D. Candidate in Civil Engineering

DetailsInformation
Research AreaIndoor Air Quality and Atmospheric Particulate Matter Management
LocationUniversity of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Eligibility/QualificationBachelor’s degree in Engineering (Master’s preferred)
FundingResearch and Teaching Assistantships (4 years)
Start DateSpring 2026 or Fall 2026

Description

The Patra Lab is focused on pioneering solutions to improve indoor air quality through the use of advanced aerosol characterization instruments, innovative particle characterization techniques, and the development of novel filter materials. The goal is to create built environments that can autonomously manage indoor air pollution and contribute to healthier living spaces.

Key Features:

  • Interdisciplinary research environment
  • Opportunities for holistic development in teaching, service, and research
  • Emphasis on mental well-being and ethical standards
  • Encouragement of critical thinking and independence

How to Apply

Candidates interested in this opportunity should submit the following materials via email to satya.patra@ua.edu:

  • Current CV
  • Statement of motivation
  • Explanation of why this position is a good fit for you
  • Description of what makes your application stand out

Last Date to Apply

Applications will be accepted until [insert date here—ensure it aligns with the university’s deadlines].

For more information about the Patra Lab and specific departmental requirements, please visit University’s Department of Engineering Programs.

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