Research Associate, Civil Infrastructure and Environmental Engineering

Location        AE

Organization Name        Civil Infrastructure and Environmental Engineering

About University

To provide high quality research support and undertake internationally competitive research aimed at publication thereby contributing to the academic and research mission of the University.

Ability to present research plans and findings in a convincing style, both in oral and written modes of communication.

Brief Description

To provide high quality research support and undertake internationally competitive research aimed at publication thereby contributing to the academic and research mission of the University.

Ability to present research plans and findings in a convincing style, both in oral and written modes of communication.

Detailed Description

Strategic Responsibilities

• Be responsible for the experimental aspects of the Warm Rubberized Asphalt Concrete project.

Operational Responsibilities

1. Select, prepare, perform and analyze the results of multi-scale tests for identification of the basic chemo-mechanical properties of the constituents of Rubberized Asphalt Concrete mixes and their interactions.
2. Participate in the team effort for the development of physico-mechanical constitutive models and methodologies for identification of the significance of the various mix components and design parameters in the overall mix performance and resistance to damage.
3. Lead the team efforts for the development of a guideline for optimization of Rubberized Asphalt Concrete mix design.

Job Requirements

Required Qualifications

• MSc in Civil Engineering with emphasis on asphalt material testing

Required Experience

• Documented experience in testing bituminous materials.

How To Apply

CV + Research Interest Statement

Should you require further assistance or if you face any issue with the online application, please feel to contact the Recruitment Team (RecruitmentTeam@ku.ac.ae)?