Position Information
NOAA Living Marine Resources Cooperative Science Center (LMRCSC) Department of Natural Sciences The University of Maryland Eastern Shore invites resumes for a twelve month, full-time, grant-funded Post-doctoral Research Associate in Marine / Fisheries Science at a salary of $50, with a start date of May 1, .
The position is subject to availability of funds. Responsibilities
- Work with the LMRCSC Director and Distinguished Research Scientist to develop a program in marine biology, fisheries ecology, ecotoxicology, aquaculture and / or environmental omics.
- Develop research program.
- Assist the Director and Distinguished Research Scientist with directed research programs commensurate with their expertise.
- Instruction of graduate and undergraduate courses.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Classification 19- Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations Required Qualifications
Ph.D. in Marine Science / Biology or Fisheries related to biology, ecology, ecotoxicology, aquaculture or population / ecosystem dynamics.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in fisheries population and ecosystem dynamics (including modeling and statistical analysis), marine ecotoxicology, fish and shellfish trophic ecology, geospatial modeling or environmental omics is desirable.
- Some experience with grant writing.
- Experience with academic and / or marine programs.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Must have excellent communications skills to include written communication
- Must be organized and detail oriented.
- Must have a strong customer service focus and interpersonal skills.
- Database management / development skills.
- Ability to develop and manage budgets.
- Strong familiarity with GIS, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Acrobat Pro, experience with database management (e.g. MS Access).
Certifications / Registrations N / A
30+ days ago