Civil and Environmental Engineering at MIT invites top early career women* in CEE and related domains (e.g. materials, systems, or environmental science) who are interested in careers in academia to apply to the CEE Rising Stars Workshop to be held on the MIT campus.
The event will bring together the next generation of CEE academic leaders for two days of scientific interactions and career-oriented discussions. It will feature research presentations by the participants, panels on issues relevant to academic careers, and opportunities for informal networking with faculty members at MIT.
Civil and environmental engineering tackles problems in diverse areas related to the development of sustainable cities and local-to-global scale environmental issues. Read more about the Civil and Environmental Engineering department at MIT here.
The 2023 Rising Stars Workshop will be held at MIT on October 19-20, 2023.
Application link: https://ceerisingstars.mit.edu/
Application deadline: June 5, 2023
Application materials must include an application form, a nomination letter from a faculty member, a CV, and a one-page research statement from the candidate.
Applicants must be approximately within one year of graduating with their PhD or have obtained their PhD no earlier than 2019. Preference is given to applicants who have not secured a faculty position. Women who are currently graduate students or postdocs at MIT are not eligible.
*The CEE Rising Stars workshop is designed for early career researchers who identify as women and share the experiences of being a woman.
MIT will cover meals and shared accommodations for two nights and reimburse up to $600 in travel expenses (air, rail).
Please contact cee-risingstars@mit.edu
