亚利桑那大学(世界排名99) 建筑能源/智能建筑/智慧城市 全奖博士/博后 2023

美国亚利桑那大学（The University of Arizona, US News Global世界排名99）建筑能源与可持续发展实验室（Building Energy & Sustainability Laboratory， BESLab) 诚招两名博士，有全额奖学金资助，研究方向为智能建筑和智慧城市的建模和仿真。欢迎暖通、建环、土木、电气、机械或计算机专业背景的同学申请。实验室同时诚招一名博士后研究员。感兴趣的同学请发简历、成绩单、托福/雅思成绩到 liangzhang1@arizona.edu。详情如下：



Two Fully Funded PhD Positions at the University of Arizona
Two fully funded PhD positions are available in Spring 2023 and Fall 2023 in the Building Energy & Sustainability Laboratory (BESLab) in the Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering and Mechanics (CAEM) at the University of Arizona (U of A). The admitted PhD students are expected to work with Prof. Liang Zhang in a broad area of Computing and Modeling for Decarbonization and Sustainability in Smart Buildings and Cities. The specific research topics include but are not limited to 1) grid-interactive efficient buildings, 2) AI in building control, 3) heat pump technology, 4) smart and connected communities, and 5) urban building energy modeling (UBEM).

Position Requirement
•        A bachelor's or master's degree in Architectural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a relevant field
•        Self-motivation, critical thinking, and enthusiasm for scientific research
•        Project-based or research-based programming experience (Python is preferred)
•        Collaborative research experience with at least one peer-reviewed publication
•        (Preferred) Experience or knowledge in building energy modeling (e.g., EnergyPlus and OpenStudio), HVAC equipment and design, high performance computing (HPC), or deep learning

How to Apply
Please send your CV, transcript, and TOEFL/IELTS scores to Prof. Liang Zhang at liangzhang1@arizona.edu with the subject of "PhD Admission Your Name" or "Postdoc Your Name". The application review has already begun and will be performed on a rolling basis, so it is recommended to contact early. Applicants with specific research questions or general inquiries are encouraged to reach out to Prof. Zhang.

About the University of Arizona
The University of Arizona (U of A) is a Top-100 Global university located in Tucson, the second largest city in Arizona. U of A is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity". In 2022, it is ranked 99 in US News Global Universities, 101-150 in ARWU (Shanghai Ranking), and 150 in Times Higher Education (THE ranking). U of A is ranked 64 in Best Engineering School by US news across the nation in 2022. Six Nobel Laureates are affiliated with U of A.