EPSRC FIBE3 CDT MRes+PhD in Future Infrastructure and Built Environment: Unlocking Net Zero

University of Cambridge; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Cambridge, Department of Engineering, invites applications for 1+3 MRes/PHD studentships as part of the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Future Infrastructure and Built Environment: Unlocking Net Zero (FIBE3 CDT).

Fully-funded for eligible home students and a limited number of international students, starting 1 Oct 2027. Applications due 14 Apr 2027. Themes include current technologies, circularity and risk-based systems thinking.

Qualifications

• Applicants should have (or expect to obtain by the start date) a high 2.1 degree, preferably at masters level, in a relevant engineering or science discipline.
• Applicants should have (or expect to obtain by the start date) at least a high 2.1 degree preferably at Masters level in Civil Engineering.

Education

High 2.1 degree

Masters degree

Civil Engineering

Job description

Organisation/Company University of Cambridge Department Department of Engineering Research Field Engineering » Civil engineering Architecture » Design Environmental science » Global change Technology » Construction technology Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions PhD Positions Application Deadline 14 Apr 2027 - 23:59 (Europe/London) Country United Kingdom Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 40 Offer Starting Date 1 Oct 2027 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

We have funding for a number of 1+3 MRes/PHD studentships, in collaboration with industry, as part of our EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Future Infrastructure and Built Environment: Unlocking Net Zero (FIBE3 CDT), under the four following themes:

• Current and disruptive technologies
• Circularity and whole life approach
• Risk-based systems thinking and connectivity

Fully-funded studentships (fees and maintenance) are available for eligible home students and a limited number of international students.

For technical enquires please e-mail Professor Abir Al-Tabbaa ( [e-mail] ). For general enquiries, please email Ella Harding-Rolls ( [e-mail] ) Applicants should have (or expect to obtain by the start date) a high 2.1 degree, preferably at masters level, in a relevant engineering or science discipline.

The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.

Applicants should have (or expect to obtain by the start date) at least a high 2.1 degree preferably at Masters level in Civil Engineering.

Languages ENGLISH Level Good

Additional Information

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute FIBE3 CDT, Dept of Engineering, Cambridge University Country United Kingdom State/Province Cambridge/Cambridgeshire City Cambridge Postal Code CB3 0RB Street Roger Needham Building, 7 JJ Thomson Avenue Geofield

Roger Needham Building, 7 JJ Thomson Avenue