Opportunities

One full-time postdoctoral fellow position in the area of geotechnical reliability analysis and design, entropy theory, and quantile-based reliability and risk is available immediately (March 2022) until filled in the Department of Civil Engineering at Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada (https://jdeng2.lakeheadu.ca/). Applicants must have a PhD in Civil Engineering, or Geotechnical Engineering, or a closely related discipline, and a track record of peer-reviewed publications. Experience in field soil testing and laboratory soil testing is an asset. Please send a cover letter, your CV and research statement to Dr Jian Deng at jdeng2@lakeheadu.ca. The postdoctoral research position is available for a one-year term contract with the possibility of extending for another year.

  • Several positions for Masters and PhD students with scholarships are available immediately, inquiries are welcomed by email with expression of interest, curriculum vitae, and university transcripts attached. For international students, you need to meet language requirements.
  • We would be pleased to nominate outstanding postdoctoral fellows for the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship every year.
  • We welcome graduate students, visiting scholars, visiting Masters students, and visiting PhD students funded by China Scholarship Council. (欢迎国家留学基金委员会资助的研究生 、博士后 、访问学者 、和高级研究学者).