Graduate Research Opportunities in Microplastics and Green Infrastructure

Azarapply; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian university in Ottawa is offering graduate research opportunities in microplastics and green infrastructure. The role involves investigating urban stormwater systems and their management. Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science with a minimum B+ average. This is a full-time internship that seeks motivated applicants interested in sustainability and urban water management.

Qualifications

• Minimum B+ average in the last two years of undergraduate study.

Responsibilities

• Investigate microplastics in urban stormwater systems.
• Assess the role of green infrastructure in managing microplastics.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science

Job description

Graduate Research Opportunities in Microplastics and Green Infrastructure

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Graduate research positions at the MASc and PhD levels are available at Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada, within Dr. Jennifer Drake’s research group. The focus is on microplastics in urban stormwater systems, investigating whether green infrastructure acts as a source or sink for microplastics, aiding sustainable urban water management strategies.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (civil, environmental, water resources) or science (chemistry, soil science, or related fields).
• Minimum B+ average in the last two years of undergraduate study.

Application Process:

• Complete the Expression of Interest Form: https://forms.cloud.microsoft.com/r/VV5zW9wzc9
• Send your CV/resume and transcripts to Dr. Jennifer Drake at [e-mail] with the subject 'MP Expression of Interest.'

For more about the research group, visit: http://drakestormwaterlab.ca

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Seniority level: Internship

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Industries: Education

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