The Institute for Sustainability and Innovation in Structural Engineering (ISISE, www.isise.net) is a leading research unit in Portugal with about 250 researchers. ISISE is looking for a motivated and high-quality PhD student in one of the following topics:

Combination of drones and fibres for the development of an advanced integrated approach for observation and rehabilitation of road pavements

• Development of semi-flexible heavy-duty pavements: towards enhanced performance and sustainability
• Strengthening of asphalt and cementitious concrete with bio-based materials
• Development of Optimised Earthen Building Elements          

 Applications are open until August 15 (see http://www.eracareers.pt/opportunities/index.aspx?task=global&jobId=124352&lang=pt) and enclosed non-official translations of the call. Applications should be submitted to gestao.isise@civil.uminho.pt

Complete information:
Grant_ISISE_Univ_Minho_English.pdf