Dear APECS Canada members,
Polar Knowledge Canada (POLAR) has a need for additional capacity this summer to advance work involving a literature review and writing about a wide spectrum of Arctic science subjects. To fill a short-term project needs, POLAR is looking to identify up to 4 students with the following skills:
-A strong understanding of literature review and capacity to organize and synthesize thematic subject matter
-Have interest in or previous experience synthesizing complex scientific concepts in plain language
-Capacity to follow timelines and work remotely
-A background in any one of the following would be an asset:
· Terrestrial and Marine Ecosystems Science
· Cryosphere and Climate Change Research
· Social Sciences and Health Research
· Renewable Resources and improving northern housing infrastructure
All interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible and send their C.V.s and a short statement of interest to: bfaucher@uottawa.ca
Please note that the application deadline is Tuesday May 15th, 2018. Potential candidates will be asked to attain a security clearance.
Regards,
Benoit Faucher
On behalf of APECS Canada board members
CryoLab for Arctic, Antarctic and Planetary Studies (CLAAPS)
Department of Geography, Environment and Geomatics
University of Ottawa
