Join Environment and Climate Change Canada as a Student Research Assistant, focusing on the ecological impacts of spruce budworm outbreaks. This chance provides valuable research experience for 20-25 hours weekly in a critical environmental study.

This role is oriented towards students enrolled in a MSc or PhD program in Biology, Forestry, or Environmental Sciences. You will contribute to pioneering research assessing carbon impacts in managed forests, utilizing datasets and simulations. Engaging with experts will enhance your academic experience as you prepare manuscripts and report findings.

Key Responsibilities:



• Conduct analyses on data determining carbon balance implications • Simulate forest dynamics based on empirical research • Write scientific reports for peer review submissions • Engage in literature assessments for comprehensive project development • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for effective data interpretation

Requirements: • Must be enrolled in a Canadian MSc or PhD program • Experience with carbon modeling and statistical analysis • Proficient in R or Python for data science applications • Familiarity with geospatial analysis tools and methods • In-depth knowledge of spruce budworm and forest ecosystem interactions

Enhance your research acumen and make a positive impact on environmental science with your analytical skills. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Student Research Assistant with ECCC (Montreal)
🏢 Employment and Social Development Canada
📍 Montreal