[ES_JOBS_NET] Postdoc in Marine Microbial Biogeochemistry, University of Hawaiʻi

[Nicholas Hawco]

*Postdoctoral Researcher in Marine Microbial Biogeochemistry*
(RCUH position number 222469)

My lab group at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa is looking to bring on a
postdoctoral researcher to develop new techniques that examine nutrient
limitation in the open ocean.


To learn more about our work, visit: www.hawcolab.org, or email me with
questions: hawco at hawaii.edu.


To apply, visit the RCUH website
<https://hcmweb521.rcuh.com/psp/hcmprd_exapp/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL?FOCUS=Applicant>
and
enter the position number (222469). Applications are currently set to close
on August 26, 2022.


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*Job Summary*

Regular, Full-Time, RCUH Non-Civil Service position with the School of
Ocean and Earth Science (SOEST), Department of Oceanography, located in
Honolulu, Hawai‘i. Continuation of employment is dependent upon
program/operational needs, satisfactory work performance, availability of
funds, and compliance with applicable Federal/State laws.

*MONTHLY SALARY:*  Salary commensurate with qualifications.

*DUTIES: * Develops and applies liquid chromatography (LC) and liquid
chromatography mass spectrometry (LC-MS) techniques to quantify protein
biomarkers in laboratory and field samples. Conducts laboratory experiments
to assess the response of phytoplankton to nutrient stress and changing
environmental conditions. Reports scientific results from research projects
through talks at national and international meetings, and scientific papers
in the peer-reviewed literature. Assists senior undergraduate and graduate
students with related projects and participates in laboratory work at sea.

*PRIMARY QUALIFICATIONS:*
* EDUCATION/TRAINING:* PhD from an accredited college or university in
Oceanography, Environmental Science, Microbiology or a related field. (PhD
candidates may apply but must submit evidence of PhD completion upon hire.).
*EXPERIENCE:* Two to four (2-4) years of previous research experience in
chemical oceanography, biological oceanography, environmental microbiology
or a related field.
*KNOWLEDGE:* Extensive knowledge of either ocean biogeochemical cycles,
molecular microbiology or biochemistry. Working knowledge of data analysis
techniques and data visualization.
*ABILITIES & SKILLS:* Ability to conduct research and work collaboratively
with colleagues.  Strong communication and scientific writing skills
demonstrated by a record of publishing research results in peer-reviewed
journals, or other documented records of achievement.
*PHYSICAL/MEDICAL DEMANDS:* Ability to work on research vessels at sea up
to five (5) days.
*POLICY/REGULATORY REQUIREMENT:* As a condition of employment, employee
will be subject to all applicable RCUH policies and procedures and, as
applicable, subject to University of Hawai‘i’s and/or business entity's
policies and procedures.  Violation of RCUH's, UH's, or business entity's
policies and/or procedures or applicable State or Federal laws and/or
regulations may lead to disciplinary action (including, but not limited to
possible termination of employment, personal fines, civil and/or criminal
penalties, etc.).

*SECONDARY QUALIFICATIONS:*
Experience working with marine micro-organisms in laboratory settings,
liquid chromatography or mass spectrometry techniques, and a history of
conducting research at sea.

*INQUIRIES:  Dr. Nicholas Hawco 956-2613 (Oahu).*

*APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:* Please go to www.rcuh.com and click on “Job
Postings.” You must submit the following documents online to be considered
for the position: 1) Cover Letter, 2) Resume, 3) Supervisory References, 4)
Copy of Degree(s)/Transcript(s)/Certificate(s). All online applications
must be submitted/received by the closing date (11:59 P.M. Hawai‘i Standard
Time/RCUH receipt time) as stated on the job posting. If you do not have
access to our system and the closing date is imminent, you may send
additional documents to rcuh_recruitment at rcuh.com. If you have questions on
the application process and/or need assistance, please call (808)956-7262
or (808)956-0872.

*RCUH’s mission is to support and enhance research, development and
training in Hawai‘i, with a focus on the University of Hawai‘i.*

* We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information,
protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.*
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