Two Ph.D. position open


May 1, 2025

The George Washington University’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering currently has two Ph.D. position in the area of transportation engineering. Interested applicants should have an engineering educational background with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in civil engineering or related engineering fields. Experience in traffic/transportation science is preferred.

The Ph.D. applicants are expected to have excellent programming skills (preferably C++, JAVA, and Python) as his/her research tasks will include traffic/network modeling, vehicular/pedestrian dynamics animation and data collection, mining and visualization. Knowledge in vehicle control and instrumentation/sensing is desired.

Interested candidate may also send their CVs, transcripts, GRE, TOEFL (if applicable) scores, and a list of three references to Professor Samer H. Hamdar (hamdaratgwu [dot] edu).

Details about the positions are following.