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Wenbo Zheng

1 year ago

Tailings storage facility (TSF) safety and resilience University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) in Canada

Degree Level

PhD

Field of study

Environmental Science

Funding

Full funding available

Deadline

Expired

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Canada

University

University of Northern British Columbia

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Keywords

Environmental Science
Hydrology
Civil Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering
Mining Engineering
Water Resource Management
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About this position

3 Fully Funded PhD Opportunities in Geotechnical and Hydrological Engineering at the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC)
?? Please share - 3 Fully Funded PhD Positions – Geotechnical & Hydrological Engineering
?? University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) , Canada
?? Start: Jan 2026 | Apply by: May 23, 2025
The School of Engineering at UNBC is offering three PhD opportunities in partnership with a major BC mine to improve tailings storage facility (TSF) safety and resilience through advanced monitoring & modelling. Get hands-on field experience, engage in industry collaboration, and have a chance to start a rewarding career in the Canadian mining sector.
?? Choose your research focus:
1?? TSF Seepage Flow Modelling
2?? TSF Deformation & Stability
3?? Sustainable Water Resources Management
? Requirements:
·        MSc in geotech or water resources (GPA = 3.33/4.33)
·        Field readiness + driver’s license
·        Research experience is a plus
·        All qualified applicants welcome – diversity encouraged!
?? Apply here:
https://lnkd.in/gHCVUT8n ?? ??
?? Info for international applicants: https://lnkd.in/gfDrkZWd
????? Supervised by:
Dr. Wenbo Zheng & Dr. Mauricio Dziedzic
?? Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gUw6UfNF | https://lnkd.in/gT6-Bcqw
Industry Advisors: Dr. Gizachew Demissie, PhD, PEng & Dr. Sam Nunoo & Patrick Green

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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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