Postdoctoral Research Associate - Coastal Carbon Cycle

Job Title
Postdoctoral Research Associate - Coastal Carbon Cycle

Agency
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

Department
Harte Research Institute For Gulf Of Mexico Studies

Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate

Job Location
Corpus Christi, Texas

Job Type
Staff

Job Description

Description:

• A postdoctoral research associate position is available in the Ecosystem Science and Modeling lab (https://www.harteresearchinstitute.org/research/ecosystem-science-modeling) at the Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies. The primary obligations for the postdoctoral researcher will be to: 1) analyze and publish data from both historical and ongoing carbonate chemistry sampling efforts, 2) assume a leadership role in coastal carbon cycle study using a variety of monitoring tools, 3) join ocean going cruises for field sample and data collection. For questions about the position, please contact Dr. Xinping Hu (xinping.hu@tamucc.edu).

Responsibilities:

• Analyze and publish data from both historical ongoing sampling efforts.
• Assume a leadership role in coastal carbon cycle study using a variety of monitoring tools
• Join ocean going cruises for field sample and data collection
• Collaborate with other members of the lab group, and mentor undergraduate/early career graduate students in the lab.
• Publish research results in peer-reviewed journals.
• Present research results at public meetings and national/international meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Doctoral degree in Marine Science or related field.
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook), working knowledge in MatLab and/or R.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including experience communicating scientific findings to a broad audience.
• Desire to work with a broad spectrum of collaborators and stakeholders.
• Experience with seawater carbonate chemistry studies.
• Experience with numerical and statistical modeling of natural systems.
• Experience with project management and ability to meet project goals in a timely manner.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

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