ALES Graduate Student Positions
A database of available graduate student positions in the Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences at the University of Alberta. The following graduate student position listings are available throughout the Faculty of ALES for current and prospective students.
Recent position postings
MF/MSc Dual Degree Opportunity in Global Change Biology
Detect and predict climate change impacts on tree growth, plant eco-physiology and demography of North American and European tree species. | Read More »MSc Opportunity in Plant Ecophysiology
Like our cardiovascular system, the vascular system of plants plays important roles. How is vascular transport affected by environmental factors? | Read More »MSc opportunity in Global Change Biology
The MSc candidate will study how forest trees cope with water shortage and/or other environmental challenges. | Read More »Bioavailability and bioaccessibility of trace elements in natural and industrial particles
PhD positions in bioavailability / bioaccessibility of trace elements in aquatic systems and airborne particles from natural and industrial sources | Read More »Trace element cycling and removal in treatment wetlands
MSc positions focused on the properties, mobility and removal of trace elements in a constructed wetland treatment system. | Read More »Boreal silviculture, productivity and biomass allocation
1 PhD position, field based boreal silviculture research project | Read More »How will drought reshape the distribution of male and female aspen clones on the boreal forest landscape?
Performance of male and female aspen seedlings will be studied under drought conditions through growth and physiological assessments. | Read More »Mechanisms underlying low seed yields in lodgepole pine in Alberta’s seed orchards – Position 2 of 2
Chronic low seed yields in lodgepole pine seed orchards are reducing the opportunity for deployment of improved seedlings for reforestation in Alberta | Read More »Mechanisms underlying low seed yields in lodgepole pine in Alberta’s seed orchards – Position 1 of 2
This project will investigate possible mechanisms causing early conelet abortion in lodgepole pine seed orchard trees in Alberta. | Read More »
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Analytical geochemistry (1)
Atmospheric deposition (1)
beta-cells (1)
Biodegradation of petroleum hydrocarbons (1)
Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation (3)
colloids (1)
conelet abortion (2)
Diabetes (1)
Dr. Barb Thomas (3)
Dr. William Shotyk (4)
drought stress (1)
Forest ecology (1)
Forestry (2)
Greenhouse Gases (1)
Heavy metals (1)
ICP-MS (1)
Land reclamation (2)
lodgepole pine (2)
Management (3)
Nitrogen (1)
Nitrous oxide (1)
pancreatic islets (1)
Particle size fractionation (1)
physiological responses (1)
qPCR (1)
Renewable Resources (1)
Restoration ecology (1)
seed orchards (2)
seed production (2)
SEM (1)
Sequential extraction (1)
sex (1)
signal transduction (1)
Silviculture (1)
Snowmelt (1)
Soils (2)
trace elements (1)
transcription factors (1)
Tree ecophysiology (2)
tree improvement (2)
trembling aspen (1)
Uwe Hacke (2)
water use efficiency (1)
western blot (1)
XRD (1)