Postdoctoral Fellow in Geotechnical Engineering

Job Description

The Civil and Environmental Engineering Department at the United Arab Emirates University invites applications for a Research Assistant position in Geotechnical Engineering and AI applications. The successful candidate will support research on AI-driven modeling and digital twin frameworks for geotechnical infrastructure in arid and saline environments. Applicants should have experience in geotechnical data analysis, numerical modeling (e.g., PLAXIS), and programming (Python or similar). Familiarity with machine learning or data-driven modeling is desirable. Candidates must hold a master’s degree in civil engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related field. Prior experience in both geotechnical engineering and computational/data-driven methods is preferred.

Minimum Qualifications

• Strong background in geotechnical engineering and numerical modeling (e.g., PLAXIS or similar tools)
• Experience in data analysis, programming ...