Marine Scientist job announcement in VA Marine Scientist position at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Gloucester Point, VA
Job Description/Responsibilities: Employee will perform laboratory analyses of dissolved inorganic and organic nutrients, particulate nutrients, and biogeochemical process measurements; conduct field studies in shallow water, estuarine habitats; ensure that quality assurance/quality control requirements are satisfied; perform statistical data analyses, generate graphs, and create GIS data layer maps; assist with writing reports and peer-reviewed papers. This is a restricted position and its continuation is contingent upon renewal of funding. Qualifications: BA/BS degree in biological or earth sciences. MS degree preferred or equivalent experience and related field. Experience performing laboratory nutrient analyses and biogeochemical process measurements, operating and maintaining nutrient analytical instruments (e.g., Lachat autoanalyzer, Shimadzu TOC-V analyzer); and organizing field experiments in marine environments. Experience in use of GIS software and application of multivariate statistical techniques. Experience writing reports and peer-reviewed papers preferred. Experience operating small boats preferred. Budgeted Salary Range $30,146-32,000 Job Open Date 04-02-2007 Job Close Date Open Until Filled TO APPLY: https://jobs.wm.edu - click the "View/Apply for Staff" green button - Search for "Scientist I", position # 00012V in the Biological Sciences Department
