Registration for the ALERT Workshop & School 2017 is open!

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The registration for the ALERT Geomaterials Workshop and School 2017 (preliminary programme) is open now! Please read the hints in the registration form! After filling the form and pressing the button “Register”, a window will open with your invoice. Please print the window with the invoice for your records! You will also get an email with the registration data afterwards. In case of the registration of the ALERT members, the corresponding representative of the ALERT institution will receive the registration data too.

Link to the registration form. The registration is closed now!

The deadline for the registration is the September 18th! The accomodation in Aussois will be processed in the order of the registrations (see the hints in the registration form). Please note that the number of rooms in the CNRS “Centre Paul Langevin“ is limited.
See also hints on how to get to Aussois!

University of Nottingham – Assistant and Associate Professor positions in Geotechnical Engineering

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We are currently looking to recruit an Assistant and Associate Professor at the University of Nottingham in the area of geotechnical engineering. The positions are full time Research and Teaching – the research being conducted under the umbrella of the Nottingham Centre for Geomechanics which is well equipped to facilitate a wide range of research interests (www.nottingham.ac.uk/ncg) and the teaching within the Department of Civil Engineering. Continue reading →

Junior chairs in Energy & Environment (including Geotechnics & Soil Mechanics)

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The Université de Pau et des Pays de l’Adour (France) opens two tenure-track junior chair positions in the framework of a substantial multi-year growth plan (https://e2s-isite.fr/). The two junior chairs are in the broad area of Energy and Environment, which includes Geotechnics and Soil Mechanics. The start-up package to support each junior chair consists in the allocation of two PhD scholarships and reduced teaching duties (1/3 of the regular charge).

Further details about the posts including eligibility criteria and application procedure are given in the attachment.

Fully financed PhD position available in the Geotechnical Group at Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) on “Geohazards – Early Warning Systems for Rainfall Induced Soil Slides“

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The PhD position is part of Klima 2050, a Centre for Research-based Innovation (SFI) financed by the Research Council of Norway and 20 consortium partners, hosted by SINTEF. Klima 2050 aims to reduce the societal risks associated with climate changes and increased precipitation and floodwater exposure within the built environment. Read more about the SFI at www.klima2050.no
Full announcement and information on how to apply: https://www.jobbnorge.no/ledige-stillinger/stilling/136600/phd-position-on-early-warning-systems-for-rainfall-induced-soil-slides-iv-97-17
Application deadline is 14 May 2017.