EV Researcher Position - The Sunshine Coast Clean Air Society - 2 Degrees Institute

The 2 Degrees Institute of the Sunshine Coast Clean Air Society is seeking a youth (age 18 – 30) to undertake a small research project for our ‘Dollars and Sense of Electric Vehicles’ campaign. The work will take place remotely, and all team meetings will be held virtually.

The goal of the campaign is to encourage people to make the switch to an electric vehicle by highlighting the economic benefits of driving an EV over an equivalent gas vehicle.

Graduate Research Opportunity - Brown University

Up to two graduate students are sought in the general direction of developing and applying novel organic geochemical proxies to study polar region climate change and carbon cycling. Ongoing and planned research projects include:

Tenure Track Assistant Professor Cluster Hire - University of Oklahoma

The University of Oklahoma seeks three new colleagues to fill tenure-track Assistant Professor positions within the School of Geosciences in the Mewbourne College of Earth and Energy to begin in August 2021.

PhD Candidate Position - Université Laval

Université Laval is seeking a highly motivated candidate to carry a PhD project to understand the regional magmatic and tectonic evolution of the Upper Beaver Cu-Au deposit (Larder Lake, Ontario). This project is in conjunction with four additional PhD and MSc projects which have commenced.

EOAS Colloquium: Shaun Barker

Title: Mining to save the plant

Date & Time: Thursday, November 12th at 11:00am

Place: Zoom Room

Abstract:

MSc/PhD Student Funding through the John. J. Gurney Postgraduate Scholarship - University of Cape Town

A competitively awarded scholarship, in honour of the late Prof. John J. Gurney, is being offered to support postgraduate research on some aspect of the geology of kimberlites, diamonds or the deep lithosphere (mantle and/or lower crust) at the University of Cape Town.

Research Technician - The DendroLab, University of Nevada

The DendroLab at the University of Nevada, Reno (USA) has an immediate opening for a Research Technician. This position is mainly responsible for wood anatomy and xylogenesis measurements, from taking microcores in the field to preparing them in the laboratory, from analyzing microscope slides using task-specific image analysis software to summarizing the measurements using a spreadsheet and/or numerical processing packages.

Assistant Professor of Human Dimensions of Biodiversity Conservation Cluster Hire - University of British Columbia

The University of British Columbia in Vancouver, British Columbia seeks applicants for five tenure-track positions at the level of Assistant Professor in the thematic area of restoring and conserving global biodiversity. The Faculty of Science, together with the Faculties of Arts, Forestry, and Land and Food Systems, is sponsoring this unique cluster hire, which builds on existing excellence in this area at UBC.

Postdoc Position: Water Dynamics in the Global Change Intersectoral Modeling System - University of Maryland

The University of Maryland (UMD) invites applications for a postdoctoral associate position focused on contributing to the Global Change Intersectoral Modeling System (GCIMS) Scientific Focus Area (SFA), sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy.

EOAS Colloquium - Dr. Pilar Lecumberri-Sanchez

Title: From provenance to precipitation: controls on fertility of crustal-derived magmas

Date & Time: Thursday, October 8th at 11:00am

Place: Zoom Room