OpenFieldQuesnel River Research Centre Watershed Ecology Assistantship
Field-based scientific investigation examining salmon migration, river temperature shifts, and post-wildfire erosion in the Fraser River Basin.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Undergraduate honours degree in ecology, hydrology, or fisheries
- English language proficiency
- English fluency for field collaboration
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Field experience in aquatic sampling or hydrological sensor instrumentation
- Recommendation letters
- Two letters from laboratory or field research supervisors
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- CAD $21,500 annual research salary plus field station lodging
- Application fee
- Free application for registered students
- Tuition / joining costs
- Covered by QRRC research endowment fund
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- March 1, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official University of Northern British Columbia documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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