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We are seeking an enthusiastic and self-motivated student for a funded PhD position in wetland sediment biogeochemistry, starting in July/August 2025. The successful candidate will be based at the Marine Biogeochemical Dynamics Laboratory at The Chinese University
of Hong Kong (CUHK) and will be co-supervised by Prof. Sean Crowe from the University of British Columbia (UBC). The research program includes a planned stay of at least one semester at UBC.</div>
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CUHK is a world-renowned institution, ranked 36th globally in the 2025 QS World University Rankings. The university is recognized for its research excellence and international diversity, attracting top-tier academic talent and students from around the globe.</div>
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<div><u>Position Details:</u></div>
<div>Location: Marine Biogeochemical Dynamics Laboratory, CUHK, Hong Kong</div>
<div>Start Date: 1st July/August 2025</div>
<div>Co-Supervision: Prof. Benoit Thibodeau (CUHK) and Prof. Sean Crowe (UBC)</div>
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<div><u>Application Requirements:</u></div>
<div>Cover letter</div>
<div>Comprehensive CV</div>
<div>Names of at least 3 references</div>
<div>English language proficiency evidence (for non-native English speakers)</div>
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<div><u>Application Submission:</u></div>
<div>Email: <a href="mailto:benoit.thibodeau@cuhk.edu.hk">benoit.thibodeau@cuhk.edu.hk</a></div>
<div>Application Deadline: 15 January 2025</div>
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<div><u>Additional Information:</u></div>
<div>Laboratory website: <a href="http://thibodeau-biogeochemistry.org/" target="_blank">http://thibodeau-biogeochemistry.org</a></div>
<div>CUHK Graduate School: <a href="https://www.gs.cuhk.edu.hk/admissions/why-cuhk/about-cuhk" target="_blank">https://www.gs.cuhk.edu.hk/admissions/why-cuhk/about-cuhk</a></div>
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<div>Best regards,</div>
<div>Benoit</div>
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<div>Benoit Thibodeau, Ph.D.</div>
<div>Assistant Professor</div>
<div>Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences & School of Life Sciences</div>
<div>The Chinese University of Hong Kong</div>
<div>Mong Man Wai Bld, room 507b</div>
<div>+852 3943 6390</div>
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<a href="https://thibodeau-biogeochemistry.org/" target="_blank">The Marine Biogeochemical Dynamics Lab</a></div>
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