Máster (MES/MSc) en telemetría y ecología de tortugas - Universidad de Waterloo, Canadá - Beca mínima $25,000 CAD - Inicio abril 2027
Location: Waterloo, ON, CanadaOrganization: University of Waterloo, Wildlife Ecohydrology and Conservation Lab
Contract Type: Master's position (MES or MSc)
Main Description: Master's position (MES or MSc) focused on radio telemetry tracking of turtles to investigate nesting movements and habitat use in natural and restored habitats. The successful candidate will be supervised by Dr. Markle at the University of Waterloo. The position includes intensive field camp-based work, starting April 2027.
Requirements:
- BSc in Biology, Ecology, or a related field with a minimum GPA of 80%
- Knowledge of turtle ecology and conservation
- Familiarity with spatial ecology, R, and GIS
- Experience with visual encounter surveys and radio telemetry
- Physical capability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Valid G driver's license
- Experience with camping and outdoor activities
Benefits/Conditions:
- Minimum guaranteed stipend of $25,000 CAD
- Supervision at a quality university
- Field-based turtle research
How to Apply: Send CV/resume, unofficial transcripts, and a cover letter to cmarkle@uwaterloo.ca with the subject line 'Turtle Telemetry MSc/MES'. Applications are considered as they are received; early interviews are expected for late September or early October 2026.
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