<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail-flex_column gmail-av_two_third gmail-flex_column_div gmail-first gmail-avia-builder-el-0 el_before_av_one_third gmail-avia-builder-el-first">
<section class="gmail-av_textblock_section"><div class="gmail-avia_textblock gmail-article-text"><p>Applications
for the postdoctoral fellowship program at the Monterey Bay Aquarium
Research Institute (MBARI) are currently being accepted. MBARI is
dedicated to the development of state-of-the-art instrumentation,
systems, and methods for scientific research in the oceans. Ongoing
programs at MBARI span marine robotics, ocean physics, chemistry,
geology, and biology as well as research and development related to
information management and ocean instrumentation. Located in Moss
Landing, California at the head of Monterey Canyon, MBARI enjoys
convenient access to diverse oceanographic environments. The institute
operates research vessels equipped with remotely operated vehicles,
autonomous underwater vehicles, oceanographic moorings, the MARS
seafloor cabled observatory, and a diverse range of oceanographic
equipment. MBARI is a non-profit oceanographic research institute
supported by the David and Lucile Packard Foundation.</p>
<p>Offers will be made to candidates from the fields of biological,
chemical, and physical oceanography; marine geology; and ocean
engineering. Candidates must be awarded the Ph.D. degree prior to
commencing the two-year appointment and must begin work in 2018.
Applicants are encouraged to communicate with <a href="http://www.mbari.org/science-and-engineering-mentors/">potential research sponsors </a>at MBARI for guidance on project feasibility, relevance to ongoing research projects, and resource availability.</p>
<p><strong>Application deadline:</strong> <strong>Wednesday, December 14, 2016</strong></p>
<p>Selected candidates will be contacted in early March 2017.</p>
<p><u>Application requirements</u>:</p>
<ol><li>Curriculum vitae</li><li>At least three professional letters of recommendation</li><li>Succinct statement of the applicant’s doctoral research</li><li>Potential research goals at MBARI</li><li><a href="https://www.mbari.org/postdoctoral-fellowship-application/">Supplemental information online form </a></li></ol>
<p><u>Address your application materials to</u>:<br>
MBARI, Human Resources<br>
Job code:<strong> Postdocs-2018</strong><br>
7700 Sandholdt Road<br>
Moss Landing, CA 95039-9644</p>
<p><strong>Submit by e-mail to <a href="mailto:jobs_postdocs@mbari.org">jobs_postdocs@mbari.org</a> (preferred)</strong>, by mail, or by fax to (831) 775-1620.</p>
<p style="text-align:center"><strong>EOE MBARI Welcomes Diversity</strong></p>
<p style="text-align:center">MBARI is an equal opportunity and
affirmative action employer. MBARI considers all applicants for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national
origin, age, disability, or covered veteran status in accordance with
applicable federal, state, and local laws.</p>
<p style="text-align:center">Competitive compensation and benefits package.</p>
</div></section></div></div>