Job Vacancies

PHD GRADUATE ASSISTANT AND POST DOC POSITIONS

 

Positions

Ph. D. graduate assistant positions and Post Doc openings with full financial support are available as early as Fall 2025 in Construction Automation, Robotics, and Ergonomics (CARE) Lab in the School of Construction Management Technology (SCMT) at 麻豆精品. The admitted students are expected to work with Dr. Yunfeng Chen in the general domains of human factors and technology for construction and transportation.

Minimum Requirements

  • Strong self-motivation
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • M.S., or Ph.D. in Construction, Civil, Architecture, Industrial Engineering, Maths and related fields.
  • TOEFL (W/S/L/R/Overall: 18/18/14/19/90 minimum)/IELTS (R/L/S/W/Overall: 6.5/6.0/6.0/5.5/6.5 minimum)

Desirable Qualifications

  • Solid research experience
  • Publication records
  • Demonstrated expertise and significant interest in at least one of the following areas: (1) Ergonomics and Human Factors; (2) Construction and Transportation Safety; (3) Building Information Modeling (BIM); (4) Optimization and Simulation; and (5) AR/VR/MR and Game .

Application Instruction

Please email Dr. Yunfeng Chen at chen428@purdue.edu the following documents:

  1. Resume
  2. Statement of Purpose
  3. Official TOEFL (or IELTS) and GRE scores
  4. Official undergraduate and graduate transcripts
  5. Contact information of three references

Additional Resources

  • Please refer to the following link for more information about CARE lab: /care-lab
  • Please refer to the following link for more information about the SCMT program: /degrees/construction-management-technology
  • Please refer to the following link for general admission requirements: 

  • Please refer to the following link for additional application guidelines: