Postdoctoral Ocean Climate Data Scientist

MPOWIR Mentoring Physical Oceanography Women to Increase Retention; Boothbay (ME); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading oceanographic research facility in Boothbay, Maine is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Scientist. This role involves developing ocean-based phenological indices and modeling data using NASA satellite measurements. Candidates must have programming experience and knowledge in oceanography. Strong communication skills are essential. Applications should be submitted via email by January 15, 2017, for full consideration.

Qualifications

• Experience in programming for data analysis and modeling.
• Knowledge in physical and biological oceanography.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Develop ocean-based phenological indices for research.
• Analyze and model data using NASA satellite measurements.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary research teams.

Skills

Programming in Matlab

Programming in R

Programming in Python

Communication skills

Oceanography knowledge

Job description

A leading oceanographic research facility in Boothbay, Maine is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Scientist. This role involves developing ocean-based phenological indices and modeling data using NASA satellite measurements. Candidates must have programming experience and knowledge in oceanography. Strong communication skills are essential. Applications should be submitted via email by January 15, 2017, for full consideration.