Climate effects and raid on water quality in the northwestern regions, Canada

Queens University Looking for a highly enthusiastic student student to contribute to the advanced research in understanding how lakes change in the Canadian Arctic. Dr. Laura Labam and collaborator, Dr. Laura Labam, joined the Maryland University Center for Environmental Sciences, to explore the world of the lake and the wonderful groundwater quality in cold environments.

summary:

• objective: Collect field data on lake, groundwater and surface water in the northwestern lands. Use the novels of taking a medication samples continuously to create traffic bodies from water quality data and decipher the dominant operations on the chemical biushi.
• Close: Cooperation with the local Indigenous communitiesand Environment and climate change CanadaAnd Geological survey in the northwestern regionsWe will estimate and designing the effect of frosty soil, wild fires, and climate change on small lake gatherings hydrology.

Details of the role:

Looking for a graduate student with An enthusiastic, curious and creative mentality, interested in the cold areas of hydrological operations.

• universityQueens University, Kingston, On, Canada
• Start date: May 1 or September 1, 2026 (or an alternative date)
• PositionsPhD or PhD Center in Civil Engineering (Environment)
• requirements: Bachelor’s or The degree of graduate studies at the master’s level in engineering, mathematics, physics, environmental sciences, geography, or related fields
• Student salary: minimum 30,000 Canadian dollars per year

Project objectives:

1. Get data:
   • Collect data in the northern lakes as part of a research team during a summer field campaign.
   • Analysis of the water -collected water.
   • Interpretation of the results of water quality and the induction of biological geological chemistry of the aquatic system.
2. Climate change and fire prediction:
   • Use the modeling program to explore how climate change and forest fires affect superficial water hydrocroma.
   • Investigate the biochemical response to climate scenarios and fragrance fires.

Desired skills:

1. Environmental field methods:
   • Experience with surface water and groundwater control, including taking water samples.
   • Prepare to conduct field work in long periods of long periods.
   • Northern field experience is a balance.
2. Laboratory experience:
   • Experience in wet laboratory settings.
   • Attention to details, exact motor skills, and excellent organizational skills.
3. Data visualize:
   • A skill in presenting research results through effective perceptions.
4. Knowledge of climate science:
   • Understanding climate change affects ice and aquatic ecosystems.
   • Awareness of literature and relevant research.
5. Cooperation and Communication:
   • Prepare to work in a cooperative team environment.
   • Refreshing English communication skills to provide results and cooperate with stakeholders.

The inclusive statement:

We are committed to strengthening a comprehensive workplace. We encourage applications of various backgrounds, including black, racist/visual, indigenous/indigenous population, women, persons with disabilities, 2LGBTQ+individuals.

Email applicants must email Elise.devoie@quensu.ca With the following:

• Subject line: “Lapham-Devoie”
• Attachments:
  • the biography
  • A brief interest statement – no longer from 100 words, do not hesitate to include them in the email text.
  • Unofficial texts
  • Contact information for two references

You will start reviewing the application December 1. Successful candidates will be contacted to conduct an interview.

Join us in the progress of our understanding of the cold environments!