[ES_JOBS_NET] Postdoctoral Researcher in Ocean Biogeochemistry at Boston College

[Hilary Palevsky]

I’m hiring a postdoc to work with me on ocean biogeochemistry at Boston
College! Please share widely, and be in touch if you are interested or have
any questions!

Full ad below, and also online at:
https://www.bc.edu/content/bc-web/schools/mcas/departments/eesc/about/openings.html
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Ocean Biogeochemistry at Boston College

The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Boston College is
seeking a postdoctoral researcher in ocean biogeochemistry. The successful
candidate will conduct research combining numerical model simulations and
sensor data from autonomous platforms to understand connections between the
biological carbon pump and the marine carbon cycle. This research will
contribute to a NSF-funded collaborative project between Boston College and
the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution aimed at diagnosing the physical
and biological drivers of air-sea oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange in the
subpolar North Atlantic.

Degree Requirement:
PhD in Oceanography, Earth Science, or a related field

Job Description

   - Conduct independent, high-quality research
   - Publish papers in peer-reviewed journals
   - Present research at national and international conferences
   - Work collaboratively with researchers both at Boston College and at
   the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution


Basic Qualifications

   - Effective oral and written communication skills
   - Prior experience with scientific programming, such as in Matlab and/or
   Python
   - Prior experience studying ocean biogeochemistry


Preferred Qualifications

   - Prior experience with numerical ocean circulation/biogeochemistry
   models
   - Prior experience interpreting oceanographic sensor data, especially
   from oxygen or carbonate chemistry sensors


Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae, a 1-page statement of research
interests, and the names and contact information for three references to
Hilary Palevsky (palevsky at bc.edu). Review of applications will begin
November 1, 2019 and continue until the position is filled. The initial
term of appointment is for one year, with possibility of renewal for up to
two additional years.

Boston College is a Jesuit, Catholic university that strives to integrate
research excellence with a foundational commitment to formative liberal
arts education. We encourage applications from candidates who are committed
to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic community. Boston College is
an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate
on the basis of any legally protected category including disability and
protected veteran status. To learn more about how BC supports diversity and
inclusion throughout the university, please visit the Office for
Institutional Diversity.


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Hilary Palevsky
Assistant Professor, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Boston
College
Pronouns: she/her/hers
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