Employment Opportunities
Faculty position in Hydrometeorology and Climate Science
GIWS and the School of Environment and Sustainability invites applications for a full-time tenure-track faculty position at the level of assistant, associate, or full professor. This new appointment in the area of hydrometeorology and climate science focuses on coupled land-atmosphere modelling, including land-surface system model development, data assimilation methods, and the analysis and modelling of hydrological extremes.
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PhD studentship - Winter Limnology
Dr. Helen Baulch with the Global Institute for Water Security and the School of Environment and Sustainability is searching for a PhD student to join a research team that is combining field-based sampling and modeling approaches to assess how declining periods of ice cover will affect lake oxygen dynamics and lake biogeochemistry. Posting details are listed here.
Research technician - Canadian Rockies Hydrological Observatory
The U of S Centre for Hydrology and the Global Institute of Water Security are seeking a research technician to support research projects conducted in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Applications will be reviewed beginning 1 June 2012 and will be accepted until a suitable candidate is found. Posting details are listed here.Post-doctoral fellow - Lake Diefenbaker research site
The U of S Limnology Laboratory and the Global Institute of Water Security are seeking a post-doctoral fellow to coordinate a large research program on Lake Diefenbaker. Applications will be accepted until the posting is filled. Posting details are listed here.
Post-doctoral fellow - Brightwater Creek research site
As part of the Climate Change and Water Security research theme, the Global Institute of Water Security is developing a comprehensive hydrological modelling programme to assess the vulnerability of the water resources of the agricultural regions of the Canadian Prairies to future climate variability. A post-doctoral fellowship is available immediately for highly motivated and organized individual to work on improved monitoring and modeling of soil moisture and evaporation fluxes at multiple scales. See the full posting here.
PhD opportunity: Hydrological modelling of the upper Saskatchewan River Delta
Dr. Karl-Erich Lindenschmidt is searching for a PhD student to join the School of Environment and Sustainability and GIWS. For full application details, click here.
Rocky Mountain Hydrology and Ecohydrology Graduate Studentship Opportunities
Snow - atmosphere interactions in complex terrain
Groundwater – Surface Water Interactions in Canadian Rocky Mountain Valley Bottoms (The field monitoring PhD posting has been filled)
Prairie and Boreal Forest Graduate Studentship Opportunity
Land - Surface - Atmosphere Interactions in the Prairies and Boreal Forest



