Postdoctoral Scientist, Arctic Marine Movement Ecology

ON Ocean Network

New Jersey

On-site

USD 73,000 - 94,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
International collaborations
Field campaigns in High Arctic

Job summary

NORCE Research AS in Bergen, Norway, invites applications for a full-time Postdoctoral Researcher to join the Ocean, Environment and Biotechnology division. The successful candidate will lead analyses on fish movements, data integration, and ecological modelling, with field campaigns in Svalbard and collaboration with international partners.

We seek a PhD-qualified researcher with strong publication credentials, English proficiency, and the ability to work in multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

  • Applicants must hold a PhD in Fisheries science, Marine ecology, or related fields.
  • Strong publication record and experience with quantitative ecological analyses.
  • Excellent English communication; ability to publish in international journals.

Responsibilities

  • Lead analyses of fish movements and habitat use in Arctic fjord ecosystems.
  • Develop habitat selection, movement ecology, and species distribution models.
  • Publish scientific results in international peer‑reviewed journals and present at conferences.
  • Supervise MSc and PhD students and contribute to future funding proposals.

Skills

Quantitative ecology
Programming in R
Ecological analyses
Big data handling

Education

PhD in Fisheries science
PhD in Marine ecology
PhD in Animal movement ecology
PhD in Marine biology
PhD in Environmental science
PhD in Quantitative ecology

Tools

R
GIS
Acoustic telemetry

Job description

NORCE Research AS in Bergen, Norway, invites applications for a full-time Postdoctoral Researcher to join the Ocean, Environment and Biotechnology division. The successful candidate will lead analyses on fish movements, data integration, and ecological modelling, with field campaigns in Svalbard and collaboration with international partners.

We seek a PhD-qualified researcher with strong publication credentials, English proficiency, and the ability to work in multidisciplinary teams.

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