{"id":14739,"date":"2023-09-15T16:43:06","date_gmt":"2023-09-15T16:43:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/?p=14739"},"modified":"2023-09-15T16:43:09","modified_gmt":"2023-09-15T16:43:09","slug":"2023-university-of-alberta-postgraduate-scholarship-for-international-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/2023-university-of-alberta-postgraduate-scholarship-for-international-students\/","title":{"rendered":"2023 University of Alberta Postgraduate Scholarship for International Students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>University of Alberta Postgraduate Scholarship has a wide array of awards, scholarships &amp; prizes to assist in funding your graduate studies by a variety of sources including the Government of Canada, Government of Alberta, and the generosity of the university\u2019s many donors. Some awards are exclusive to specific programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science is open for interested and qualified applicants to be\u00a0part of a collaborative research group and have the opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary research team. The candidate is expected to work both independently and as part of a large research team. Current projects examine plant-microbial interactions, soil health, and soil microbiome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Summary<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Host Country: Canada<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Study Abroad:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/scholarshipregion.com\/category\/scholarships\/study-abroad\/canada\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Study in Canada<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Category:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/scholarshipregion.com\/category\/scholarships\/postgraduate-scholarships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Postgraduate Scholarships&nbsp;<\/a>|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/scholarshipregion.com\/category\/scholarships\/postgraduate-scholarships\/phd-scholarships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PhD Scholarships<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eligible Countries: All Countries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reward: $27,000 per year.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No IELTS Required&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Deadline: September 20, 2023<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Details:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>A PhD position is available in the Plant-Microbe Lab under the supervision of Dr. Malinda Thilakarathna at the University of Alberta. Our current research program is focused on beneficial microorganisms, soil amendments, biotic and abiotic factors on field crop production and soil health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Requirements:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>To be considered for the University of Alberta Postgraduate Scholarship, you have:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>MSc in microbiology, biology, biochemistry, molecular biology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Experience in soil\/plant microbiome (essential)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Experience with processing next-generation sequencing data<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Experience in wet-lab molecular biology (e.g. DNA\/RNA extraction, PCR, etc.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Experience with using R programming for statistical analyses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enthusiastic to learn bioinformatics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strong interpersonal skills<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strong written and oral communication skills with a track record of peer-reviewed publications<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Duration and Reward<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The scholarship is a fully funded award covering the full cost of tuition and providing an additional $27,000 annual stipend for successful candidates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Method of Application<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Please forward your CV, letter of research interests, and contact information for three references to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Malinda Thilakarathna (<a href=\"mailto:thilakar@ualberta.ca\">thilakar@ualberta.ca<\/a>). Please use \u201cPlant-Microbe PhD\u201d in the subject line.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>University of Alberta Postgraduate Scholarship has a wide array of awards, scholarships &amp; prizes to assist in funding your graduate<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11825,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entrepreneurship"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>2023 University of Alberta Postgraduate Scholarship for International Students - PressPayNg Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/2023-university-of-alberta-postgraduate-scholarship-for-international-students\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"2023 University of Alberta Postgraduate Scholarship for International Students - 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