Teaching & Research Assistant Opportunities

The faculty in Civil and Environmental Engineering Department are active in funded research activities and thus are in a strong position to support graduate students in conducting world class research in such areas as hydrology, water resources engineering, transportation materials and systems, water and wastewater treatment, hazardous waste decontamination, geotechnical design and geoenvironmental engineering, and structural analysis and design.

The Civil and Environmental Engineering Department maintains the Geotechnical, Environmental, Fluid Mechanics, Mechanics of Materials, and Transportation Laboratories for research and educational purposes. The ATMC facility in Fall River, MA, currently has transportation materials and environmental laboratories assigned to faculty members in the department.