PhD and Postdoc positions - Coastal Hydrology Lab The University of Alabama

[Hamed Moftakhari]

The Coastal Hydrology Lab at The University of Alabama invites applications for a Postdoc and a PhD student position to start in January 2025 (earlier start dates in Fall 2024 are negotiable). The positions are fully funded by external grants from NSF, and NOAA, and the successful applicants will work with Dr. Hamed Moftakhari (https://hmoftakhari.people.ua.edu/).

Qualified applicants must have strong quantitative and analytical skills, hold a PhD (for the postdoc appointment) and a MSc (for the PhD position) in Civil, Environmental, or Coastal/Ocean Engineering (or related disciplines), and have strong written and oral communication of research results. Desired qualifications include experience in probabilistic modeling, development of machine learning algorithms and hydrodynamic modeling (e.g., DFLOW-FM, ADCIRC, SFINCS).

For consideration, please submit your CV, a sample technical writing, a cover letter explaining your research experience/interests and list of 3 references to hmoft...@eng.ua.edu. In subject line “CHL-Application 2025”. The screening of applications starts immediately and the positions are open until filled.

Thanks,

Hamed Moftakhari, Ph.D., P.E.

Associate Professor ; Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering

Associate Director ; Center for Complex Hydrosystems Research

The University of Alabama
1068 Cyber Hall, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487
hmoft...@eng.ua.edu | https://hmoftakhari.people.ua.edu/