Jobs:Job-01166
Start reviewing process: 8 March 2023
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Posting:
Position: PhD positions
Start reviewing process: 8 March 2023
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What you will do: The focus of these positions is designing various hydrologic modeling and application tools to improve hydrologic forecasting and impact assessment under climate change. Students can work on many different aspects of hydrologic sciences, including but not limited to uncertainty quantification, spatial discretization, parameter estimation, streamflow forecasting, and climate change impact assessment. The specific research focus will be tailored to suit the candidate’s skills and career interests.
Desired qualifications: Students have a recent Master degree in hydrology, civil engineering, earth science, or a closely related field. Students with a background in hydrologic modeling, machine learning, software development, or high-performance computing are encouraged to apply.
Study environment: The University of Alberta is a Top 5 Canadian university located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. We are committed to providing a safe, respectful, and supportive workplace for everyone. We will provide professional training and mentoring to help you succeed. We will also provide you with funding to attend conferences and exchange programs for collaborative research. You will enjoy living in Alberta, which has the most diverse natural landscapes in all of Canada, from Rocky Mountain peaks and grasslands to arid badlands and immense forest.
How to apply: If you are interested in these position, please send the following to Hongli Liu (hongli.liu@ualberta.ca) with “Hydrology PhD Appl - [Your Name] ” on the subject line:
- Cover letter explaining your interests and experience in computational hydrology.
- Curriculum vitae.
- A list of three references.
The desired start date is September 2023. This position is part of the University of Alberta’s priority to build a diverse community; thus, candidates from underrepresented groups and women are strongly encouraged to apply. Please feel free to contact Hongli Liu with any questions or interests.
