Jobs:Job-01977

From CSDMS
MSc and PhD Positions in Flood Modeling – University of Alberta
University of Alberta, , Canada
Apply before: 19 January 2026


We invite applications for three fully funded graduate student positions at the University of Alberta: one MSc position and two PhD positions.


This recruitment is part of Open-FRANC project (Open-Source Flood Risk Analysis Network for Canada), with the overall project goal of transforming flood hazard science and mapping in Canada through open-source, climate-resilient modeling. It is a collaborative initiative among six leading Canadian universities. The students recruited for the advertised positions will focus on the following research areas:

  • MSc position: Mapping/modeling of open water floods and ice jam hazards.
  • PhD position 1: Hydraulic modeling of open water and ice jam floods.
  • PhD position 2: Integration of hydrological and hydraulic models.


We welcome applications from candidates with backgrounds in hydrology, hydraulics, and process-based modeling. We value diversity and encourage applications from all qualified candidates.


To apply, please submit your application materials (CV, transcript, and any additional supporting documents) via the Google Form: https://forms.gle/VXSEnzLexGPoqCfH8. Only applicants shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.


Best regards,

Hongli

Of interest for:
  • Hydrology Focus Research Group