Postdoc: Ocean Process Modeling & Submesoscale Dynamics

MPOWIR Mentoring Physical Oceanography Women to Increase Retention; Dartmouth (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth seeks a Postdoctoral Fellow for Ocean Process Studies. This role involves investigating submesoscale ocean processes and their effects on phytoplankton productivity, with responsibilities that include data analysis and collaboration on research projects. Strong communication skills and a Ph.D. in a relevant field are required, as well as the ability to work within a diverse team environment.

Qualifications

• Highly motivated and ability to work independently.
• Organizational proficiency required.
• Demonstrated ability to work within a research group.

Responsibilities

• Study oceanic submesoscale processes and implications for vertical fluxes.
• Assist in grant proposal writing and supervise students.
• Engage in numerical and theoretical work motivated by observations.

Skills

Knowledge of ocean dynamics

Data analysis

Strong oral and written communication skills

Education

Ph.D. in oceanography, engineering, environmental physics or a closely-related field

Job description

The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth seeks a Postdoctoral Fellow for Ocean Process Studies. This role involves investigating submesoscale ocean processes and their effects on phytoplankton productivity, with responsibilities that include data analysis and collaboration on research projects. Strong communication skills and a Ph.D. in a relevant field are required, as well as the ability to work within a diverse team environment.