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, , Canada The University of British Columbia (UBC) Full timeA leading research university is inviting applications for MASc/PhD positions focused on developing a drone-based platform for autonomous robotic water-quality sampling in Vancouver, Canada. The role requires a Bachelor's or Master’s in engineering, strong communication skills, and an interest in interdisciplinary research. This is a funded position with a...
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