The University of Dundee is currently looking for staff at Lecturer and Professorial level in Civil Engineering, as part of a programme of expansion. There are three of each post available and these can be held in any area of Civil Engineering (so please do pass this message onto any colleagues who you think might be interested!).
We would be particularly keen for strong candidates in geotechnical engineering to apply:

• Ref: ASE0155 – Grade 7/8 LECTURER (£32,901 – £44,166)
• Ref: ASE0157 – Chair/Reader Posts Grade 9 – 10 (£46,846 minimum)

Further information and details of how to apply can be found at http://www.jobs.dundee.ac.uk. For informal enquiries of a geotechnical nature, please contact d.muirwood@dundee.ac.uk; general enquiries should be directed to the Head of Department, Professor Ping Dong p.dong@dundee.ac.uk

The University of Padova announces a 3 year doctoral scholarship in the
Doctoral School of Sciences of Civil and Environmental Engineering in the
area of “Data Assimilation in Geomechanics”. Potentially interested students
may link to:

http://www.unipd.it/unipdWAR/page/unipd/studenti0/it_Book129_Page8

http://www.image.unipd.it/scuola_dottorato/

where the information on the scholarship and how to apply will soon be
available. Applications are open for one month from beginning of September
2012 (exact date still to be defined). More information on the content of
the scholarship is provided in the attachment.