Grad Student Position Details
Project Title
Professional Master degree with specialization in forestry, silviculture, forest economics, or forest ecology
Degree Program
MF
Supervisor
Multiple: http://tinyurl.com/rr-labs/fem, coordinated by Andreas Hamann
Professorial Rank
Professor and Associate Chair
Department
Renewable Resources
Project Start Date
09/01/2023
Project Description:
Research revolves around issues of sustainable forest management, with a specialization in silviculture, forest economics, or ecosystem-based forest management
Requirements for this position include an undergraduate degree in forestry or an allied field (such as environmental management with courses taken in forestry and forest ecosystem management). Previous work, research or internship experience in forestry and forest ecology are an asset.
Our professional Master of Forestry is typically completed in 12 to 18 months (24 course + 6 research credits or 18 course + 12 research credits). More details in section 5 here: http://tinyurl.com/rr-gph.
The program is self-funded (costs are described here: http://tinyurl.com/fgsr-costs), but the 2- 6 month research project for this position includes a competitive stipend between $3,000 and $12,000, depending on qualifications.
Keywords
forestry, silviculture, forest economics, forest management, forest ecology
Contact Email
andreas.hamann@ualberta.ca
Other Contact Information
Contact Andreas Hamann with (1) a resume that has a clear focus on relevant background and skills for this position, (2) 1-page a statement of interest that focuses on sustainable forest management with specialization in silviculture, forest economics, or ecosystem-based forest management and (3) an unofficial transcript of your previous (or in progress) university education.
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Stipend Amount/year
$ 12,000.00