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The open master's positions in ecology in Canada listed here are at The University of British Columbia.
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The Olden Lab in the Department of Forest and Conservation Sciences at the University of British Columbia, Canada, is recruiting fully funded MSc and PhD students in freshwater science. Research areas include sustainable water management, climate adaptation, environmental DNA (eDNA), freshwater conservation, ecology, fieldwork, data analysis, and collaborative research. Funding includes CAD $40,000 per year for PhD students for four years and CAD $20,000 per year for MSc students for two years, ...
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The University of British Columbia
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MSc and PhD positions are available in freshwater science, management, and conservation at the Olden Lab , University of British Columbia (UBC), Canada. The opportunity is based in the Department of Forest & Conservation Sciences , Faculty of Forestry & Environmental Stewardship, at UBC in Vancouver (Grey Point campus). The research theme is centered on freshwater systems, with likely connections to ecology, conservation, environmental stewardship, and resource management. This post is relevant ...
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The University of British Columbia
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Canada
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Olden Lab at the University of British Columbia is recruiting multiple MSc and PhD students for an inaugural cohort in freshwater science, management, and conservation . The research program spans hydropower and water management , climate adaptation , nature-based restoration , species at risk , invasive species , community ecology , food webs , eDNA , biotracers , water security , AI infrastructure , conservation technology , machine learning , and knowledge co-production with communities, incl...
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The University of British Columbia
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Canada
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UBC’s new Olden Lab is recruiting an inaugural cohort of 6–8 MSc/PhD students to help build a freshwater science program from the ground up at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver. Research themes include hydropower, eDNA biosurveillance, invasive species, species-at-risk recovery, water security in the age of AI data centers, iEcology, machine learning, and conservation tech. Supervision is by Dr. Julian Olden (Eddie Goldenberg Research Chair in Freshwater Ecosystem Sustainability). Th...
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The University of British Columbia
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Canada
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University of British Columbia (Vancouver, Canada) is advertising 6–8 graduate student openings for MSc and PhD study in Freshwater Science in the Olden Lab , Department of Forest & Conservation Sciences. The research themes are broad and interdisciplinary, including hydropower and sustainable water management , climate impacts , nature-based restoration , species at risk , invasive species , biotracers/eDNA , AI infrastructure , water security , and iEcology/big data/machine learning . The lab ...
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The University of British Columbia
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Just Landed
Canada
2 days ago
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Just Landed
The Olden Lab in the Department of Forest and Conservation Sciences at the University of British Columbia, Canada, is recruiting fully funded MSc and PhD students in freshwater science. Research areas include sustainable water management, climate adaptation, environmental DNA (eDNA), freshwater conservation, ecology, fieldwork, data analysis, and collaborative research. Funding includes CAD $40,000 per year for PhD students for four years and CAD $20,000 per year for MSc students for two years, ...
2 days ago
The University of British Columbia
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Canada
1 month ago
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University of British Columbia (Vancouver, Canada) is advertising 6–8 graduate student openings for MSc and PhD study in Freshwater Science in the Olden Lab , Department of Forest & Conservation Sciences. The research themes are broad and interdisciplinary, including hydropower and sustainable water management , climate impacts , nature-based restoration , species at risk , invasive species , biotracers/eDNA , AI infrastructure , water security , and iEcology/big data/machine learning . The lab ...
1 month ago
The University of British Columbia
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Canada
1 month ago
Top university
MSc and PhD positions are available in freshwater science, management, and conservation at the Olden Lab , University of British Columbia (UBC), Canada. The opportunity is based in the Department of Forest & Conservation Sciences , Faculty of Forestry & Environmental Stewardship, at UBC in Vancouver (Grey Point campus). The research theme is centered on freshwater systems, with likely connections to ecology, conservation, environmental stewardship, and resource management. This post is relevant ...
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Estimated costs in Canada.
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![]() Clothing Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year | C$1.6k $1,200/yr |
![]() Personal Care Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year | C$979 $720/yr |
![]() Transportation Public transport and local travel per year | C$1.3k $960/yr |
![]() Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | C$11.4k $8,400/yr |
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The University of British Columbia
Canada
Ecology
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