[ES_JOBS_NET] Postdoctoral Scholar - Marine Spatial Ecology, Florida State University

[Christine Wiedinmyer]

https://careers.insidehighered.com/job/1315804/postdoctoral-scholar-marine-spatial-ecology/


  Postdoctoral Scholar - Marine Spatial Ecology

*Job ID:*41267

*Regular/Temporary*: Temporary

*Apply On Or Before*: 01/01/9999


*Department*

Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science (EOAS)

*Responsibilities*

The Marine Turtle Ecology and Conservation Lab at the Department of 
Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science at Florida State University seeks 
a talented and enthusiastic postdoctoral researcher in marine spatial 
ecology to join an active group working on developing science-based 
solutions for the conservation and management of marine megafauna. The 
successful candidate will be expected to participate in ongoing research 
projects, initiate new research projects, and engage with the ongoing 
outreach programs active in the lab.
More information on the scope of projects underway at the Marine Turtle 
Ecology and Conservation Lab is available at: http://www.marianafuentes.net/

*Qualifications*

A Ph.D. is required.

*Preferred*

We encourage applicants from across the spectrum of marine science and 
conservation, with:
* Advanced GIS and remote sensing skills, preferably also some 
experience with R, Python, and open source software.
* Strong background in integrating environmental data with species 
information from surveys, tracking, etc.
* Knowledge of geospatial analysis for conservation/ecology, such as 
species distribution modeling, species habitat models, habitat 
fragmentation, change detection, etc.
* Experience working with students and/or capacity building.
* Experience conducting field work at nesting and in-water sea turtle 
projects.

*Other Information*

The initial appointment will be for one year, with renewal for up to one 
additional year conditional upon performance and availability of funding.

*Contact Info*

Inquiries should be directed to Mariana Fuentes at mfuentes at fsu.edu.

*Pay Plan*

This is an OPS/temporary Job.

*How To Apply*

To apply, submit a single PDF that includes:
(1) Cover letter describing your interest in and qualifications for the 
position;
(2) Statement of research interests;
(3) A detailed curriculum vitae; and
(4) Names and contact information for three references.
If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, 
apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a 
current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.
Applicants are required to complete the online application with all 
applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to 
ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.
Review of applications will begin Feb. 15, 2017, until the position is 
filled.

*Open until filled*

This position is being advertised as open until filled.

*Affordable Care Act*

OPS employees are covered under the Affordable Care Act. OPS employees 
that meet certain criteria will be offered affordable health care 
coverage. For more information, please visit the following website 
regarding the Affordable Care Act, 
http://hr.fsu.edu/?page=benefits/insurance/insurance_home&ops=1.

*Tobacco Free Campus*

Effective January 1, 2014, tobacco use, including simulated tobacco use, 
is prohibited on property, interior and exterior, owned or managed by 
Florida State University. This policy applies to all Florida State 
University students, employees, consultants, contractors, visitors, and 
external individuals.

*Equal Employment Opportunity*

An Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran 
Employer. FSU's Equal Opportunity Statement can be viewed at: 
http://www.hr.fsu.edu/PDF/Publications/diversity/EEO_Statement.pdf

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