University of Calgary Scholarships in Environmental Remediation 2025-2026

The University of Calgary are seeking two highly motivated, full-time MSc/Ph.D. students to join their collaborative research team in the Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering at the Schulich School of Engineering. In this position, the successful candidate(s) will work on an innovative project aimed at the development of an electrokinetic soil remediation method, in which both salts and hydrocarbons are to be removed. The project is a close collaboration between industrial partners and our team, and provides opportunities to interact with partners and gain experience at different stages of the innovation chain.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Interview Process
• Application Documents
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineSeptember 30, 2025
• Study LevelMasters , PhD
• SponsorUniversity Of Calgary
• City to studyCalgary
• School to studyUniversity Of Calgary
• Course to studyChemical Engineering , Petroleum Engineering
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

2 MSc/PhD Positions 
 

Requirements

Applications from interested individuals who have the following:

• B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in chemical engineering, or a related discipline, preferably with a focus on separation processes or material development.
• Experience in designing and conducting careful laboratory experiments.

Key Responsibilities will Include:

• Conducting research in a responsible and ethical manner with a critical mindset.
• Maintaining accurate records of experimental procedures and results.
• Leading the preparation of scientific manuscripts for publication in reputable peer-reviewed journals.
• Presenting research findings to industrial partners and at scientific conferences
• Actively managing collaborative work with other research groups.
• Contributing to laboratory operations.
• Supporting efforts related to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility.

Selection Process

Review of applications will begin September 30, 2025, and applications will continue to be accepted until the position is filled. Please note that only short-listed applicants will be contacted for interviews. The anticipated start date for this position is January 1, 2026, but can be negotiated. Applicants with questions regarding this position should contact Dr. Anne Benneker ([email protected])

Application Documents

• A cover letter highlighting their motivation for applying and their relevant qualifications for this position.
• An up-to-date CV.
• Contact information for at least two references.

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Application Deadline

How To Apply

• Applications are welcomoe from anyone with the requisite qualifications.
• Interested candidates should submit the following application materials to both Dr. Benneker ([email protected]) and Dr. Ponnurangam ([email protected]):
  • A cover letter highlighting their motivation for applying and their relevant qualifications for this position.
  • An up-to-date CV.
  • Contact information for at least two references.

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