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Funded Master’s and PhD Openings in Freshwater Conservation and Ecology at UBC Olden Lab University of British Columbia in Canada

Degree Level

Master's, PhD

Field of study

Environmental Science

Funding

Six to eight funded Master's and PhD openings are available. Master's students receive C$20,000 per year for two years, while PhD students receive C$40,000 per year for four years.

Deadline

Jan 15, 2027

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Canada

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University of British Columbia

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Environmental Science
Biology
Conservation Biology
Freshwater Ecology

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About this position

The Olden Lab at the University of British Columbia’s Vancouver campus is offering six to eight funded Master’s and PhD openings for Fall 2027 in freshwater conservation and ecology.

The opportunities are centered on research addressing freshwater ecosystems and conservation. Students will join the Olden Lab and develop research interests within the lab’s freshwater ecology and conservation environment, working under the supervision of Julian Olden.

The lab provides an opportunity to undertake graduate research in a major aquatic and environmental science setting at UBC Vancouver, with projects focused on understanding and protecting freshwater systems.

Funding details

Six to eight funded Master's and PhD openings are available. Master's students receive C$20,000 per year for two years, while PhD students receive C$40,000 per year for four years.

What's required

Applicants should submit a CV, transcripts, research interests, and two references. The post does not specify degree prerequisites, language requirements, or other eligibility criteria.

How to apply

Email your CV, transcripts, research interests, and two references to [email protected]. Review the Olden Lab page for further information about the opening.

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