Research Scientist: LCA & Uncertainty in Resilient Buildings

Johns Hopkins University; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Career support

Retirement plan

Job summary

Johns Hopkins University is seeking a PREP Research Associate to support research on life-cycle assessment and uncertainty quantification for building design. This role includes evaluating natural hazard impacts and conducting life-cycle assessments for reinforced concrete structures.

The ideal candidate should possess a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, preferably with a focus on Structural Engineering, and experience in life-cycle analysis and risk assessment. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to advancing building design standards.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizen.
• Ph.D. in Civil Engineering with a focus on Structural Engineering preferred.
• Extensive experience in life-cycle analysis and quantifying construction impacts.

Responsibilities

• Integrate natural hazard impacts into the LCA framework.
• Conduct life-cycle assessments for reinforced concrete buildings.
• Quantify uncertainties in structural design requirements.

Skills

Building life-cycle analysis

Uncertainty quantification

Technical writing

Risk assessment

Collaboration in multidisciplinary teams

Education

Ph.D. in Civil Engineering

Job description

Johns Hopkins University is seeking a PREP Research Associate to support research on life-cycle assessment and uncertainty quantification for building design. This role includes evaluating natural hazard impacts and conducting life-cycle assessments for reinforced concrete structures.

The ideal candidate should possess a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, preferably with a focus on Structural Engineering, and experience in life-cycle analysis and risk assessment. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to advancing building design standards.