Research Opportunity Application @ Manchester Environmental Data Analytics Lab (MEDAL)

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Hi there! Thanks for your interest in the research opportunities in Manchester Environmental Data Analytics Lab (MEDAL).

We will evaluate each application thoroughly. We will contact you for an interview if you have the potential to be a good fit. Any information submitted shall only be used solely for this purpose by our internal team.

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Email *

Name *

I am interested in
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a Ph.D. position

a MSc project

a Visiting Research Student position (we do not provide funding)

a Research Experience Placement (for undergraduates)

a Postdoc position

Other:

Funding source (only for "Ph.D. positions" or "Visiting Research Student positions").

Please select "N/A" if you are NOT applying for a Ph.D. position or Visiting Research Student position

Level of Difficulty: President’s Doctoral Scholarship > Dean's Doctoral Scholarship > UoM-CSC

Check HERE for more funding & scholarship opportunities (subject area is "Earth and Environmental Sciences").

Ph.D. position: I will be self-funded (I have my own funding source)

Ph.D. position: I am UK citizen and I interested in the "PGRTA" Scholarship

Ph.D. position: I will apply for Dean’s Doctoral Scholarship

Ph.D. position: I will apply for President’s Doctoral Scholarship

Ph.D. position: I am Chinese and I intend to apply for the UoM-CSC Joint Scholarship

Ph.D. position: I will apply for other scholarships (please indicate them in your Self Introduction)

Visiting Student/Scholar: My institution/University/research group will provide funding

Visiting Student/Scholar: I will apply for CSC funding

N/A

Required

Research Interest *

Highest Education Degree (including those in progress)
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Bachelor's degree

Working towards a Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Working towards a Master's degree

Ph.D. degree

Working towards a Ph.D. degree

Other:

The university where I obtained (or am working towards) my highest education degree
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Skills

For Programming ("(P) XXX")

- Beginner: have taken an introductory programming course and completed assignments/homework (e.g. with a certificate)

- Intermediate: have completed course projects in this language and, preferably, have solved real-world problem(s)

- Advanced: have developed a package or app for others

For others

- Beginner: have taken an online course or understand the basic concepts

- Intermediate: have taken an introductory course and completed assignments/homework/projects

- Advanced: have publish peer-reviewed papers and, preferably, have solved real-world problem(s)

N/A

Beginner

Intermediate

Advanced

(P) Python

(P) scikit-learn

(P) PyTorch

(P) R

(P) Google Earth Engine

(P) Fortran

Statistics/Math

Machine Learning

Air Quality and Aerosol Properties

Urban Climate and Environment

Anticipated Start Time

Please provide an estimation of the time you can start to take on responsibilities, if you are offered the position.

YYYY

Anticipated End Time

Please provide an estimation of the end time.

YYYY

Resume / CV

Please make sure to specify the following information: the names of the schools you attended, major, GPA and GPA scale (for example, 4.0/4.0 or 4.3/4.3, etc.).

Please use PDF format. Please upload your file to an online storage service (e.g., Google Drive, DropBox, OneDrive etc.) and paste the downloadable link (you can use "incognito mode" to check) here for us to download. Thanks!

Undergraduate Transcript (do not provide your birthday)

A scan/copy of your undergraduate transcript. If you haven't graduated yet, just use the latest version.

(Optional) Other Transcript(s) / Certificate(s)

If you have other transcripts or certificates, please upload them here (for example, the transcript for your Master's, PhD's, exchange program, etc.).

Please use PDF format. Please upload your file(s) to an online storage service (e.g., Google Drive, DropBox, OneDrive etc.) and paste the downloadable link (you can use "incognito mode" to check) here for us to download. Thanks!

Research Summary (3-page Slides)

Please summarize your previous research experience/projects in a 3-page slides, so that we can see your main research interest and focus.

(Optional) Self Introduction / Research Experience

We know that you have listed your past experiences in the CV, but if you wish to tell us more details about those experiences, please upload a short essay here. Here are some potential questions you can answer:

- What is the project/experience you are most proud of in the past and Why? It can be a research project or course project, etc.

- What role did you take in that project?

- What past experience motivates your research interest?

- How do those experience prepare you for future challenges?

If you have something unique/special that you think make you stand out in the applicants (for example, certain research/education/competition experience), and you would like to emphasize it, please specify it here.

(Optional) Recommendation Letter(s)

If you have recommendation letter(s) that you wish to provide, please share it/them here.

Please use PDF format. Please upload your file(s) to an online storage service (e.g., Google Drive, DropBox, OneDrive etc.) and paste the downloadable link (you can use use "Incognito mode" to check) here for us to download. Thanks!

If the recommenders would prefer to send the letter by themselves, please send an email directly to Dr. Zhonghua Zheng (zhonghua DOT zheng AT manchester DOT ac DOT uk).

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