A PhD position is available in snow hydrology at the Cold Regions Hydrology Laboratory, Laval University, Quebec City, Canada, in collaboration with Dr. Giulia Mazzotti from INRAE-Grenoble, France. The research focuses on improving the representation of snow in forests within Canadian models, combining fieldwork, modeling, and a short research stay in Grenoble. This opportunity is ideal for students passionate about snow, forests, and hydrology, and offers a unique international collaboration between Canadian and French institutions.

The project will involve hands-on fieldwork in cold regions, advanced modeling of snow-forest interactions, and the opportunity to work with leading experts in environmental science and hydrology. The successful candidate will join the HydroNord lab at Laval University and benefit from a dynamic research environment. A short research stay in Grenoble, France, is also part of the program, providing valuable international experience.

Applicants should have a strong background in environmental science, hydrology, earth science, or related fields. Experience with fieldwork, modeling, and data analysis is preferred. Good communication skills and the ability to work in a collaborative, international environment are important. Proficiency in English is required. For more information about the lab and the position, visit the HydroNord lab website or consult the detailed position description PDF.

Funding details are not specified in the announcement; candidates are encouraged to review the linked resources for information about financial support, stipend, and tuition coverage. The application deadline is not mentioned, so interested candidates should apply as soon as possible. For application instructions, refer to the HydroNord lab website or the position description PDF, and contact the supervisors if you have any questions.