The University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada Study the probability of overwintering by Emerald Ash Borer, an invasive beetle that is devastating ash trees in Southwestern Ontario. You will learn to create models that predict the probability of temperature extremes in the underbark microclimate using weather station data. Required skills include: mathematical aptitude, a strong desire to learn how to create models, experience with programming, some research experience, and willingness to do some field work.
To Apply: Please email Dr. Kim Cuddington (kcuddingATuwaterloo.ca) a CV, a description of your research interests and experience, unofficial transcripts, and the names and contact details of three referees. The successful candidate will begin their program ASAP.
