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TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN The University of Dublin Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering The Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering at TCD invites applications for 7 PhD studentships to work on the Environment and Climate Change: Impacts and Responses project funded by the HEA PRTLI 4 Programme. The project involves collaboration between TCD, NUIG, UCC, NUIM, QUB, UL, CIT, Met Eireann and the Finnish Centre of Excellence. The aim of the project is to develop a structured Graduate Environment PhD Programme in relation to a research programme concerned with the impacts of natural and anthropogenic pressures on air and coastal water quality, climate change and marine ecosystems to underpin legislative and socio- economic development. As part of the PhD structured programme, the successful applicants will be required to take a number of taught modules as part of their PhD. The PhD projects will be in the areas of: air dispersion modelling, transport modelling and instrumentation/sensors. Applicants with good honours degrees in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electronic engineering, physics, statistics, economics, psychology and related disciplines will be considered. Funding for each PhD project is sufficient to cover a student stipend of approximately €14,000 per year and EU fees. Applicants should send a detailed CV with transcripts to: Professor Margaret O’Mahony, Department of Civil, Structural & Environmental Engineering, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin 2, Ireland. Email: [log in to unmask] www.tcd.ie/Civil_engineering/ www.tcd.ie/Transport_Research_Centre/