A fully funded Ph.D. position is currently available in the field of Geomechanics and Geotechnical/Petroleum Engineering at Louisiana State University (LSU). Interested candidates are invited to apply for the Geotechnical Engineering Program in the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, LSU. The anticipated start date is the fall semester of 2020. Topics of research for this position include, but not limited to, Multiphysics Poromechanics, Analytical/Numerical Borehole Drilling Modelling, and Cavity Expansion Method with Applications in Geotechnical and Petroleum Engineering. Applicants may contact Dr. Shengli Chen (shenglichen@lsu.edu) for further details.