Master’s Opportunities in Food Science in Canada

New Master of Science in Forestry (MScF) opportunity at the University of New Brunswick in Canada . The project is titled High-throughput phenotyping black spruce stress resilience and is co-supervised by Dr. Funda Ogut (Canadian Forest Services) and Dr. Christopher Wong (ForEM). The research focuses on how climate change-driven drought and spruce budworm disturbances affect forest health and productivity, with an emphasis on improving resilience in black spruce populations. The successful candi...

Fully funded master’s position at the University of Alberta in Veterinary Medicine and Dairy Cattle Health . The position is in the Laboratory of Dr. Burim N. Ametaj , Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science. Research interests include dairy cattle health, immunology, disease prevention, laboratory research, and on-farm data collection. Eligibility: applicants should have a DVM or equivalent degree . Experience or strong interest in the listed research areas is an advantage. Fun...

University of Alberta graduate funding opportunities are being highlighted for thesis-based Master’s and PhD applicants for 2026–2027 in Canada. The post points to research-based graduate study in areas such as Genetics, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Agriculture, Medicine, Engineering, and related disciplines. It emphasizes scholarship and recruitment funding for eligible students, along with the chance to work with experienced researchers and access advanced research facilities. This is a s...

Fully funded Masters and PhD opportunities are available in Food Residue Valorization within Chemical Engineering at Polytechnique Montréal in the lab of Prof. Gabriela Vollet Marson . The project is aimed at students interested in food engineering, chemical engineering, and biochemistry, with a strong emphasis on laboratory work and analytical methods. This is a good fit for applicants who want to work on converting food residues into valuable products and who have hands-on experimental skills....

Fully funded Master’s and PhD opportunity in Chemical Engineering at Polytechnique Montréal (Canada), focused on transforming food industry residues into high-value ingredients . This project is well suited to applicants with a background in food engineering , chemical engineering , biochemistry , or related sciences. The post highlights the need for strong laboratory skills and a genuine interest in sustainable food and valorization of food by-products. The position is described as fully funded...

MSc opportunity at the University of Guelph in the School of Environmental Sciences (SES), located in Guelph, Ontario, Canada . This thesis-based MSc project focuses on microplastics in agricultural soils , with particular attention to how microplastics enter soils through municipal composts and biosolids . The research aims to develop and validate innovative methods for detecting and characterizing microplastics by combining simultaneous thermal analysis (STA–FTIR) and FTIR microscopy . A key g...

Funded opportunities are available at Université de Sherbrooke in Canada for Master’s, PhD, and postdoctoral candidates working on the ATLAS II research project focused on predictive digital engineering for the lightweighting of recreational vehicles, including snowmobiles. The project combines mechanical engineering , materials science , manufacturing processes , numerical modeling , AI , and digital twins . Research topics include advanced aluminum alloys, alloy characterization, hot forming, ...

Three fully funded MSc opportunities are available in forest ecology, silviculture, and ecophysiology at the Forest Research Institute (IRF) , Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT) , Canada. The research group is recruiting motivated MSc students for projects focused on resource allocation strategies at northern range limits , seed quality and species migration under climate change , and forest regeneration and ecological responses to environmental change . The work spans tree eco...

Wu Lab at Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia, Canada is recruiting PhD and MSc/Master's students for research on biodegradable thread-based materials for soft transient electronics . The opportunity sits at the intersection of materials science , biomedical engineering , bioelectronics , microfluidics , biosensors , electrochemistry , and analytical chemistry . The post specifically welcomes applicants with experience in these areas or related fields. Interested candidates should email yunyun.w...