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Cleveland State University

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M.S. or Ph.D. Position in Aquatic Environmental Science, Water Quality, and Lake Ecosystems Cleveland State University in United States

Degree Level

Master's, PhD

Field of study

Geology

Funding

Full funding available
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United States

University

Cleveland State University

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Keywords

Geology
Chemistry
Environmental Science
Biology
Hypoxia Research
Freshwater Ecology
Statistics
Laboratory Experimentation

About this position

Opportunity for an M.S. or Ph.D. student (Ph.D. preferred) in aquatic environmental science beginning Fall 2026.

The research focuses on water quality and ecosystem processes in large lake systems, with emphasis on hypoxia, biogeochemical cycling, and the impacts of environmental change. The project is well suited to students interested in fieldwork, laboratory experiments, and data analysis.

Funding includes a Research Assistantship (RA) for at least the first two years, with a competitive annual stipend, full tuition waiver, and health insurance. Continued support in later years may be available through Teaching Assistantships (TA), subject to satisfactory academic progress and performance.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in environmental science, geology, chemistry, biology, or a closely related field. Experience with programming such as R is desirable but not required.

To apply, send an Academic CV, a brief statement of research interests, and contact information for 2–3 references to Dr. Fasong Yuan at [email protected]. Review begins immediately and continues until the position is filled.

Funding details

Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.

How to apply

Please submit your application including a cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, and contact information for two references. Applications should be sent via the online portal before the deadline.

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