[Coral-List] Biogeochemist Position in Hawaii
Lee Higa
lee.higa at noaa.gov
Wed Dec 8 19:19:29 EST 2010
Hello,
I would like to post the job posting below for a Biogeochemist position
with the NOAA-NMFS-PIFSC Coral Reef Ecosystem Division in Honolulu,
Hawaii. Questions can be directed to me at Lee.Higa at noaa.gov
Thank you,
Lee
JIMAR PIFSC BIOGEOCHEMIST – ID# 10723 Joint Institute for Marine and
Atmospheric Research. Regular, Full-Time, RCUH Non-Civil Service
position with the School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology
(SOEST), Joint Institute for Marine and AtmosphericResearch (JIMAR),
located at the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), Pacific Islands
Fisheries Science Center (PIFSC) in Honolulu, Hawaii. Continuation of
employment is dependent upon program/operational needs, satisfactory
work performance, and availability of funds. MINIMUM MONTHLY SALARY:
$4,569/Mon. DUTIES: Leads and undertakes the biogeochemical research and
monitoring of the ecological impacts of climate change, particularly the
role of ocean acidification, on a range of spatial and temporal scales,
as it pertains to coral reef ecosystems of the Pacific Islands region..
Initiates and develops collaborations to investigate various aspects of
ocean acidification and related impacts of climate change. Designs,
develops, expands, implements, and improves sampling methodologies,
survey protocols, and field experiments to obtain biogeochemical
datasets, including carbonate and nutrient chemistry. Processes,
analyzes, and summarizes biogeochemical and multi-disciplinary data from
surveys and other sources. Contributes to data management and
development of data products on biogeochemical datasets relevant to
monitoring and understanding the ecological impacts of ocean
acidification, land-based sources of pollution, and other related
phenomena. Publishes and communicates results in scientific literature
and through presentations to a wide variety of stakeholders. Provides
supervision, training, and guidance to scientific and technical staff in
research area. Participates in research cruises, marine ecosystem
surveys and observation networks to assess and monitor coral reefs,
which involves field surveys, the deployment and recovery oceanographic
instrument platforms, and data transmission, analysis, and creation of
data products. Works with project staff and personnel from other
agencies as necessary to secure continued and/or additional funding
support, and to satisfy reporting requirements of funding agencies for
existing support. Collaborates with researchers from other agencies, and
coordinates with partner agencies on marine ecosystem research and
conservation projects. Closing Date: December 27, 2010. EEO/AA Employer.
For more details or to apply please go to www.rcuh.com - "Employment"
and enter the ID #.
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