Ph.D. Positions in Environmental Engineering: Stevens Institute of Technology is inviting applications for Ph.D. positions within the Technology & AI Optimization for Water Lab (TAO Lab) focused on innovative research in environmental engineering, specifically targeting challenges related to water quality and treatment.
Designation
Ph.D. Graduate Research Positions
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Environmental Engineering, Water Chemistry, Machine Learning |
| Location | Hoboken, New Jersey, USA |
| Eligibility/Qualification | B.S. or M.S. in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Data Science, or a related field; Strong academic record; Good communication and scientific writing skills; Wet-lab experience in chemistry or machine learning is a plus |
| Application Deadline | Review of candidates will start immediately; decisions will be made as ideal candidates are identified |
Description
The TAO Lab, led by Dr. Tao Ye, emphasizes bridging experimental environmental chemistry with data-driven discovery to tackle urgent water quality challenges. Current research projects include:
- Identifying and mitigating emerging disinfection byproducts (DBPs) in drinking water.
- Developing advanced materials for contaminant removal.
- Integrating machine learning with environmental research.
How to Apply
Prospective applicants should send an email to Dr. Tao Ye at tye8@stevens.edu with the following:
- A single PDF file including your CV (with English test scores such as TOEFL, IELTS, or GRE, if available).
- Copies of your academic transcripts.
- Contact information for three references.
Use “Graduate Application + Your Name” as the subject line of your email.
For more details on application requirements, visit: Stevens Graduate Admissions.
Last Date to Apply
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis; candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
