Current openings
We have openings for 1 MSc, 1 PhD, and several undergraduate students in sea ice remote sensing research. Both graduate positions may include an Arctic fieldwork component. We are looking for students with strong academic standing and experience in scientific programming and remote sensing data handling. For the MSc position, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be preferred.
If you are interested, contact mallik.mahmud [at] mcgill.ca (Dr. Mahmud) early in the Fall. The McGill application deadline is January 15, and applications cannot be accepted after that date. There is no Winter admission cycle.
Prospective undergraduate students
If you are interested in supervision for an honours or independent study project, or in part-time and summer research, get in touch. Please include your CV and a copy of your academic transcripts. Undergraduate research can be supported through research grants and awards such as SURA and NSERC USRA. Contact mallik.mahmud [at] mcgill.ca (Dr. Mahmud) in January.
Prospective graduate students and postdocs
The Fall admission deadline for graduate applications in the Geography department is January 15. We encourage you to contact mallik.mahmud [at] mcgill.ca (Dr. Mahmud) early so we can discuss your research interests, fit, and the feasibility of a project. See geography graduate admission and postdoc funding for details.
When you get in touch, please include:
- A short description of your research interests and skills
- Unofficial transcript
- CV