Monday, April 20, 2020

Campbell Travel Scholarship - Deadline 5/30


The Ken and Cindy Campbell travel scholarship is now open for applications.  See information below for award details.

Ken and Cindy Campbell Graduate Student Travel Scholarship 2020 -Deadline May 30th.
Graduate students are encouraged to apply for the Ken and Cindy Campbell Graduate Scholarships.

This scholarship was established in 2015 by Ken and Cindy Campbell to support graduate students researching water-related issues in the Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering at the University of Florida/IFAS.

Scholarships of up to $1250 will be awarded in support of expenses related to travel for research projects, competitions, and/or participation in a competitive unpaid internship or workshop. Travel must occur by the end of year 2021.

For criteria and to apply visit  https://form.jotform.com/ABEForms/HydrologyScholarship. This form is available by navigating the ABE website Academics>Graduate>Awards and Funding Opportunities.

Feel free to contact Shannon Noble or Dr. Greg Kiker if you have any questions,

Monday, April 13, 2020

Available Funded Ph.D. Positions

Available Funded Ph.D. Positions with the Engineering School of Sustainable Infrastructure & Environment (Civil, Coastal & Environmental Engineering)

The Engineering School of Sustainable Infrastructure and Environment (ESSIE) at the University of Florida is pleased to announce openings for highly motivated and highly qualified students interested in pursuing a PhD.

SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS MANAGEMENT - Several Funded PhD Positions in GETCOT Lab:

https://getcot.essie.ufl.edu/

The Green Engineering Technologies for the Community of Tomorrow (GETCOT) research lab at the Department of Environmental Engineering Sciences is currently seeking applicants for several full-time PhD positions in Environmental Engineering starting from Fall 2020.

The GETCOT Lab applies a multi-disciplinary approach to develop sustainable solutions for waste management and supply chains.

Applicants with background in Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Civil Engineering are encouraged to apply. The PhD students will work on research projects related to the following topics:

· Data-driven Remanufacturing
· Blockchain Technology for Waste Collection and Recovery
· Sustainable Design and Manufacturing
· Sustainability of Industry 4.0

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in industrial engineering, environmental engineering, civil engineering or mechanical engineering coupled with a solid background in simulation-based optimization and data analytics techniques. Please submit your application (CV, transcripts, contact information of three references, and any publications or writing samples) to Dr. Sara Behdad (sarabehdad@essie.ufl.edu).

Thursday, April 2, 2020

Hydrologist II - Bureau of Watershed Management and Modeling

Job Summary:
This is professional work performing functions associated with complex water resource investigations; or collecting, interpreting, evaluating and reporting water-resource related data for the District's regulatory program.

Minimum Qualifications:
A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in geology, hydrology, engineering or related field and one year professional experience in geology, hydrology or related field.

A masters degree from an accredited college or university in geology or hydrology can substitute for the required experience.

Experience as described above can substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required college
education.

Base Salary: $45,219.20
Location: Palatka
Closing Date: April 14, 2020
Website: www.sjrwmd.com