Opportunities

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Research Positions

Qualification	Location	Project	Supervisor(s)
PhD	University of Victoria	Remote sensing of permafrost landscape change	Lantz, T. and Fraser, R.
MSc	Carleton University	Sustainable culvert design over degrading permafrost, Hudson Bay railway	Kenny, S. and Beddoe, R.
MSc	University of Calgary	Strength and consolidation behaviour of permafrost sediments	Hayley, J., Moorman B., Roy-Léveillée, P. and Gruber, S.
PhD	University of Calgary	Geomechanical properties of thawing permafrost	Hayley, J., Moorman B., Kenny, S. and Froese, D.
PhD	Carleton University	Risk management of linear infrastructure in remote permafrost terrain	Kenny, S., Beddoe, R., Roy-Léveillée, P., Turetsky, M. and Calmels, F.
PhD	Carleton University	Quantifying the ice and water content of permafrost with dielectric methods	Gruber, S., Stillman, D., Hayley, J. and Fortier, D.
PhD	Carleton University	Interpreting ground temperature and subsidence for improved quantification of permafrost change	Gruber, S., Allard, M., Karunaratne, K. and Calmels, F.
PhD	Carleton University	Simulation of permafrost change and quantification of confidence in resulting data products	Gruber, S., Melton, J., Lantz, T. and Kokelj, S.
PhD	Laurentian University	Thaw pond initiation and evolution pathways	Roy-Léveillée, P., Turetsky, M., Lantz, T. and Morse, P.
PhD	Laurentian University	Permafrost and ground ice conditions in the Hudson Bay Lowlands	Roy-Léveillée, P., Packalen, M., Wolfe, S. and Rabus, B.
MSc	Laurentian University	Thaw-related landscape change in Weenusk Traditional Territory	Roy-Léveillée, P., Packalen, M., Lantz, T. and Pulsifier, P.
MSc	Laurentian University	Land use planning and mass-wasting hazards near Fort Severn	Roy-Léveillée, P., Beddoe, R. and Allard, M.
PhD	Carleton University	Understanding and prediction of thaw-induced mass movements in steep mountains	Gruber, S.
PhD	Carleton University	Simulation-based climate services for permafrost environments	Gruber, S.
PhD	University of Victoria	Process-based numerical modelling of permafrost systems	Melton, J., Rabus, B., Spence, C. and Goldblatt, C.

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