Doctoral studentships
School of Engineering and the Built Environment
Applications are invited for doctoral studentships in the School of Engineering and the Built Environment at the University of Wolverhampton to lead to a PhD degree.
Tuition fees will be paid at the UK and Overseas rate and for either full or time study. Applicants should hold a minimum of 2:1 honours degree or equivalent in a related subject area.
The available research topics are:
* Raising and structuring international finance for urban Real Estate investments in emerging economies.
* Towards the development of a framework for improving the culture within Construction Project Organisations.
* An investment into the impacts of subcontracting practice on Health and Safety outcomes of Construction Projects.
* Appropriate Insurance in Integrated Project Team Environments
* Numerical modelling of Limited Life Geotextiles used as basal reinforcement in embankments constructed in soft clay.
* Design with thin structures: Adaptive meshing v meshless methods
* Biomimetic Analysis of Thermal and Structural Efficient Nests
Additional information:
The School of Engineering and the Built Environment is one of the most successful and vibrant in the UK and is renown for its research, third stream and knowledge transfer activities.
To receive further information and full details for the application process for these posts please contact:
Mrs Carole Garbett
Senior Administrator
School of Engineering and the Built Environment
University of Wolverhampton
E-mail: C.M.Garbett @wlv.ac.uk
Phone: 01902 322282
Closing date for Applications: Friday 20 July 2007
