Project description
As part of a collaborative INRS-Transports Quebec project, we are seeking a versatile and motivated individual to test, in both laboratory and field settings, the effectiveness of two innovative methods to improve fish passage success through culverts while minimizing additional flow resistance.
Start date and duration
Spring or summer 2026 (flexible) for 2 years (1 year, renewable).
Research supervision
Jacob Stolle, Normand Bergeron and Eva Enders, INRS Professors
Required qualifications
- PhD relevant to the project
- Ability to conduct physical modelling in ecohydraulics and/or hydraulic engineering
- Practical experience in fish ecology preferable
- Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) experience, an asset
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Autonomy, rigour, teamwork, and a strong interest for innovation
Salary
$70,000 per year + benefits
Work place
Institut national de la recherche scientifique
Centre Eau Terre Environnement
490, de la Couronne
Québec (Quebec) G1K 9A9
To apply
Please use the form below to submit your application as soon as possible, and no later than March 31, 2026, including the following documents in PDF: 1) letter of interest, 2) CV, 3) names and contact information of three referees.