Florida International University (FIU) is hiring a PhD student and Postdoctoral Research Associate in Civil and Environmental Engineering. Apply now for Fall 2025 start with full funding and research opportunities in watershed modeling, hydrology, and AI applications.
🚨 Now Hiring: PhD Student & Postdoctoral Research Associate at FIU 🚨
📍 Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Florida International University (FIU)
Florida International University (FIU), a leading public research university in the U.S., is inviting applications for two exciting research positions in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. We are seeking highly motivated and qualified candidates for:
🧪 Postdoctoral Research Associate (U.S.-Based Only)
- 📅 Start Date: Flexible, anytime until September 2025
- 🧠 Research Areas:
- Watershed-scale hydrologic or water quality modeling
- Unsaturated zone hydrology
- Surface water–groundwater interaction simulations
- AI/ML applications in water resources or geo-environmental systems
- 🎓 Eligibility: PhD in a relevant field (e.g., civil, environmental engineering, or related)
- 🧑🔬 Collaborate within a cross-disciplinary team of engineers and scientists
- 🌱 Excellent opportunities for grant writing, mentoring, and professional growth
🎓 PhD Student Position – Fall 2025 or Spring 2026 Intake
- 💡 Research Focus: Watershed modeling and AI integration in water systems
- 🔍 Preferred Experience:
- Watershed-scale hydrologic modeling (e.g., SWAT)
- GIS and programming skills
- 🎯 Qualifications:
- BS required (MS preferred) in Civil, Water Resources, or Environmental Engineering
- 💼 Funding Includes:
✅ Competitive monthly stipend
✅ Full tuition waiver
✅ Health insurance
✅ Conference travel support
📄 How to Apply:
Submit a single PDF document through the official application form:
👉 Application Form
Your PDF must include:
- Updated CV (with graduation dates, GPA, publications, programming/software skills, and references)
- Unofficial academic transcripts
- TOEFL/IELTS scores (for international applicants)
📧 Note: Email inquiries are welcome, but applications submitted via email will not be reviewed.
🕒 Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until positions are filled.