Postdoctoral Scholarship: Oceanography & Climate Research

European Geosciences Union (EGU); Falmouth (MA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in Woods Hole, MA invites applications for eighteen-month Postdoctoral Scholarships designed to advance early-career researchers in oceanography, chemistry, engineering, geology and related fields.

Recipients conduct independent research with mentorship from resident staff, with opportunities in Marine Policy and cross-cutting topics; applications are sought from new and recent PhDs; deadline Oct 15, 2026.

Qualifications

• PhD is required; candidates should have demonstrated research independence and productivity.
• Applicants pursue independent research with mentorship from resident staff.

Responsibilities

• Pursue own research interests under mentorship of resident staff.
• Engage with WHOI scientific departments to identify mentors and collaborative opportunities.

Education

PhD

Job description

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in Woods Hole, MA invites applications for eighteen-month Postdoctoral Scholarships designed to advance early-career researchers in oceanography, chemistry, engineering, geology and related fields.

Recipients conduct independent research with mentorship from resident staff, with opportunities in Marine Policy and cross-cutting topics; applications are sought from new and recent PhDs; deadline Oct 15, 2026.