The PhD project will focus on radar analysis of Arctic sea ice using multi-frequency SAR. We are looking for a candidate with:
- An MSc in remote sensing, geography, physics, engineering, or a closely related field
- Prior hands-on experience with radar data, including a working understanding of backscatter and polarimetry
- Advanced programming skills is required, experience with large raster datasets, cloud platforms, or machine learning is an asset
- Interest in participating in Arctic field campaigns
- Strong scientific writing, ideally with a first-author publication or manuscript in preparation
How to apply
Send one email to mallik.mahmud@mcgill.ca with the subject line “PhD application – sea ice radar” or “MSc application – sea ice radar”. In the body of the email, tell me briefly what you have worked on and what you would like to work on here and attach:
- your CV
- an unofficial transcript