Université du Québec à Chicoutimi
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UQAT PhD Scholarship
Fully Funded PhD in Soil Health and Carbon Modeling at Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue in Canada
Degree Level
PhD
Field of study
Environmental Science
Funding
Fully funded PhD project with approximately CAD 25,000 per year for 3 years. Funding includes support for conference participation and scientific travel, with additional opportunities for collaboration with academia and industry. The poster also mentions access to equipment and possible research assistant employment.
Deadline
Expired
Country
Canada
University
Université du Québec à Chicoutimi
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Ongoing programUQAT PhD Scholarship
by Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue
UQAT PhD Scholarship refers to funded doctoral research opportunities at Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue, including support for tuition-related research training and an annual stipend for selected PhD projects.
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About this position
Fully funded PhD opportunity at Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT) in Canada, focused on soil health, carbon modeling, agricultural systems, and environmental/agricultural modeling. The project studies the impact of extending grasslands in perennial forage-based crop rotations in Quebec, with emphasis on soil carbon dynamics, carbon storage, and climate change.
The doctoral research is based at UQAT’s Institute for Agricultural and Agri-Food Research (IRAA), in the Temiscamingue / Notre-Dame-du-Nord area of Quebec. The work combines field experiments, laboratory analysis, and statistical modeling. Responsibilities include literature review, fieldwork, soil sample analysis, data analysis, conference presentations, thesis writing, and scientific publications.
Funding is listed at approximately CAD 25,000 per year for 3 years, with support for scientific travel and conference participation. The poster also mentions access to equipment, collaboration opportunities with agricultural companies, and possible employment as a research assistant.
Eligibility highlights: applicants should be completing a master’s degree in agriculture, soil science, environmental science, or a related field. Strong analytical and statistical skills, research interest, independence, attention to detail, and adaptability are emphasized.
How to apply: send a cover letter, CV, and transcript by email to the contact provided, and include the PhD title in the subject line. The post indicates applications will be treated confidentially. Start date is listed as Winter 2027.
Funding details
Fully funded PhD project with approximately CAD 25,000 per year for 3 years. Funding includes support for conference participation and scientific travel, with additional opportunities for collaboration with academia and industry. The poster also mentions access to equipment and possible research assistant employment.
What's required
Applicants must be in the process of completing or already hold a master's degree in agriculture, soil science, environmental science, or a closely related field. They should have strong interest in research and fieldwork, good analytical and statistical skills, intellectual rigor, attention to detail, independence, organizational skills, and the ability to adapt to new environments. The post also indicates the candidate should be dynamic, considerate, and able to work in a collaborative environment.
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