Marine Postdoc: Bioinformatics & Ocean Expeditions Remote

OceanX; United States; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

OceanX is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate focused on marine biology, requiring laboratory and research work aboard the R/V OceanXplorer. The role involves collecting and analyzing biological samples during international expeditions.

Applicants must have a Ph.D. in a relevant field, with experience in scientific research and bioinformatics. The position compensates between USD $90,000 and $100,000, requiring a commitment to live at sea during deployments.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in a relevant field is required.
• Demonstrated experience in scientific research with publications.
• Ability to conduct marine field research.

Responsibilities

• Develop scientific projects in collaboration with OceanX Science team.
• Collect and analyze biological and environmental samples.
• Manage laboratory operations aboard R/V OceanXplorer.

Skills

Independent scientific research

Bioinformatics

Marine fieldwork

Data analysis

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Ph.D. in Marine Biology, Oceanography, Molecular Ecology, or Bioinformatics

Tools

Statistical software

Bioinformatic tools

Oceanographic sampling platforms

Job description

OceanX is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate focused on marine biology, requiring laboratory and research work aboard the R/V OceanXplorer. The role involves collecting and analyzing biological samples during international expeditions.

Applicants must have a Ph.D. in a relevant field, with experience in scientific research and bioinformatics. The position compensates between USD $90,000 and $100,000, requiring a commitment to live at sea during deployments.