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OPEN POSITIONS

Join the Growth and Yield lab at the University of Alberta!

The following positions are open and applications are welcome from qualified candidates, both domestic and international. The Alberta School of Forest Science and Management is located within the University of Alberta, which is an internationally recognized research University with over 40,000 students from 156 countries. Located in Edmonton, along the North Saskatchewan River valley and just a few hours from the Rocky Mountains, the University offers a friendly and affordable environment with diverse social and outdoor recreation opportunities.

The Growth and Yield lab is housed within the Department of Renewable Resources. The lab's physical space is within the General Services Building on the University of Alberta's North Campus. The lab is recently renovated, with an open-concept and large workspaces for individual students along with equipment storage.

Any opportunities listed here are open and applicants are encouraged to contact Dr. Froese for more information!

Postdoctoral Scholar

2026-01-08: We are seeking a postdoctoral scholar in Forest Growth & Yield. This position is centred on a new long-term project to develop next generation forest growth & yield models for the western boreal and Rocky Mountain forest regions. The core goal of this work is to advance models that integrate new developments in remote sensing and enhance the representation of silviculture, climate, succession, and genetic effects into forest dynamics and development. Applicants must possess a PhD in forestry, forest science, or quantitative silviculture and have prior scholarship in one or more of these fields. For more information, and to apply, see https://iaejup.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/UOA-Careers/job/3400

Graduate Research Assistantships

2025-11-06: We will be posting several GRA opportunities, at both the M.Sc. and Ph.D. level, in the next few weeks. Please check back soon!