International Association for Great Lakes Research

MSc Student in Aquatic Biogeochemistry

📍 Location
sault ste. marie, algoma district
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 18, 2026

Job Description

Embark on a research career at Algoma University focused on aquatic biogeochemistry in Lake Superior. This unique MSc position involves water quality analysis and climate change impact studies.
Located in Sault Ste Marie, Ontario, Algoma University offers an MSc position, where you'll assist in the operation of a water quality sampling station on the St. Marys River. Your master's thesis will explore limnological analysis and its relationship to climate change, enhancing understanding of seasonal water quality variations. You will develop sampling protocols while working with advanced water quality sensors.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist in creating sampling protocols for water analysis
• Operate the water quality sampling station effectively
• Process water samples and maintain instrumentation
• Conduct fieldwork and laboratory experiments
• Analyze interseasonal differences in water quality
Requirements:
• Bachelor of Science in biology, chemistry, or relat...

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