M.Sc. opportunity in northern hydrometeorology.

As part of ongoing research in the northern hydrometeorology group at the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC), this project will fund a Master’s student to explore the impacts climate change on the hydrometeorology of the Cariboo Mountains of British Columbia (BC). Part of this research will involve field work in remote terrain and the analysis of hydrometeorological data. In collaboration with other team members, the student will be based at UNBC, a small, research-intensive university situated in Prince George, BC. The ideal candidate will have a B.Sc. in meteorology, hydrology, or closely related field and have strong field and numerical skills. For details, consult our website, contact Dr. Stephen Déry, Environmental Science and Engineering Program, UNBC, 3333 University Way, Prince George, BC, V2N 4Z9, Canada or send a request for information by email at sdery@unbc.ca. The position (2-year minimum) will begin in September 2010 and an application (due by 15 February 2010 at UNBC) will consist of a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, and the names of two potential references.