Assistant Scientist - Oceanography Data & Field Lead

University of Miami; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Miami is seeking an Assistant Scientist for CIMAS in Miami, FL. The role involves leading oceanographic data collection efforts, analyzing the impacts on climate and ecological systems, and developing software for data analysis.

Qualified candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Physical Oceanography and have at least 1 year of postdoctoral research experience. Strong communication skills and the ability to present findings are essential. The position is full time and on-site.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of relevant postdoctoral research experience.
• Proven record of scholarly publication in peer-reviewed journals.
• Direct experience in shipboard measurements including CTDO2/LADCP casts.

Responsibilities

• Lead seagoing activities for oceanographic data collection.
• Analyze variability of ocean circulation and water mass characteristics.
• Develop software for oceanographic data analysis.

Skills

Experience in oceanographic data collection

Research funding via grant writing

Strong communication skills

Education

Ph.D. in Physical Oceanography or closely related discipline

Job description

The University of Miami is seeking an Assistant Scientist for CIMAS in Miami, FL. The role involves leading oceanographic data collection efforts, analyzing the impacts on climate and ecological systems, and developing software for data analysis.

Qualified candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Physical Oceanography and have at least 1 year of postdoctoral research experience. Strong communication skills and the ability to present findings are essential. The position is full time and on-site.