Master's Research in Forest Genomics

Position: Master's Research Role in Forest Genomics
Elevate your research capabilities with a Master's program position focused on Forest Health and Genomics at Natural Resources Canada. Engage in laboratory and field experiments while analyzing transcriptomic datasets.

This Master's research position is tailored for students at the University of British Columbia. Responsibilities include conducting RNA extraction, sequencing, and field sampling in coastal forests. You will work extensively with bioinformatics pipelines on high-performance computing systems and collaborate with multiple research stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design laboratory and field experiments for genomics

• Analyze transcriptomic datasets with bioinformatics tools

• Conduct field sampling in coastal forest settings

• Write reports and present results at conferences

• Collaborate with University and government researchers

Requirements:

• BSc with Honours in relevant fields

• Admission to UBC's Graduate Studies program

• Research experience in forest pathology

• Molecular biology techniques experience

• Proficiency in bioinformatics and programming

Secure a significant role in advancing forest health and genomic research through this unique position.
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