[ES_JOBS_NET] Graduate Assistantship in Chemical or Paleo- Oceanography at Southern Miss

[Christopher Hayes]

The Division of Marine Science (DMS) at the University of Southern 
Mississippi invites applicants for M.S. or Ph.D. studies in Chemical 
and/or Paleo- Oceanography beginning in Fall 2017. We seek a skilled and 
motivated individual for exciting opportunities to work on marine 
science or climate problems involving geochemistry, isotopes, the carbon 
cycle and the ocean’s geologic past. There are opportunities for field 
work at sea. A strong background in Chemistry and/or Geology would be 
beneficial.

Interested candidates should contact Dr. Christopher T. Hayes at 
Christopher.T.Hayes at usm.edu and attach a resume or curriculum vitae, GRE 
score (unofficial acceptable), college transcripts (unofficial 
acceptable), and a brief statement of research interests.

Founded in 1910, Southern Miss is a Carnegie Research University and was 
designated in 1981 as Mississippi’s flagship university for marine 
science by the Institutions of Higher Learning. The Division of Marine 
Science was founded in 1985 as the Center for Marine Science and in 1986 
relocated to the John C. Stennis Space Center on Mississippi’s Gulf 
Coast. Stennis is a “federal city” of roughly 5,000 employees that 
boasts the world’s largest concentration of oceanographers, housing 
offices for NASA, U.S. Navy, NOAA, and the USGS. Department faculty 
expertise is multidisciplinary and includes biologists, chemists, 
geologists, physicists and hydrographers. Learn more at 
http://www.usm.edu/marine.

To apply to the Division of Marine Science graduate program, please 
visit: www.usm.edu/marine/students-apply-now 
<http://www.usm.edu/marine/students-apply-now>. Candidates must possess 
a bachelor’s degree and a minimum GPA of 3.0. The GRE (verbal and 
quantitative) and TOEFL (for non-native English speakers) are required. 
When applying for the PhD program, candidates possessing a M.S. in a 
related discipline are preferred. DMS graduate assistants are supported 
with a competitive stipend, health benefits and resources to attend 
scientific conferences, perform field work, etc. The deadline for 
applications is March 1, 2017.


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Christopher T. Hayes, Assistant Professor
School of Ocean Science and Technology
The University of Southern Mississippi
1020 Balch Boulevard | Stennis Space Center, MS 39529
www.usm.edu/marine/faculty/dr-christopher-t-hayes
office: 228-688-3469

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