Please post the following advertisement and contact information (Dr. Kenneth Frank) related to an excellent research opportunity in Canada.
Post Doctoral Opportunity A 2 year Post Doctoral position in the field of Fisheries Oceanography with a specific focus on the dynamics of large marine ecosystems is available to be filled immediately but no later than June 1 2012. The successful candidate will possess a strong background in ecology, have strong statistical/analytical skills and have a keen interest in conducting research at the interfaces between fisheries science, ecological theory and physical oceanography. He/she will be employed by Queen's University, Kingston Ontario Canada, be physically based at the Bedford Institute of Oceanography (BIO) Dartmouth Nova Scotia Canada, and will collaborate with Drs. Kenneth T. Frank (BIO), Brian Petrie (BIO) and William C. Leggett (Queen's). Research will focus on analyses of large bio-physical databases available for NW Atlantic and worldwide ecosystems. Development and pursuit of personal research interests within the general field of enquiry will be encouraged and supported. Interested candidates should contact Dr. K.T. Frank at <[email protected]> providing a CV and a detailed statement of relevant expertise and research interests. Candidates may consult the following to obtain a sense of the research focus and scope to date: Choi, J.S. et al. 2004. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 61: 505- 510; Choi, J.S., et al. 2005. Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review 43:47-67; Frank K.T. et al. 2005 Science 308 (5728):1621-1623; Fisher, J.A.D. et al. 2008. Ecol. Lett. 11: 883-897; Petrie, B. et al. 2009. Fish. Oceanogr. 18:83-101; Fisher, J.A.D. et al. 2010. Glob. Ecol. Biogeogr. 19:1-15; Fisher, J.A.D. et al. 2010. Ecology 91:2499-2505; Frank, K.T. et al. 2011. Nature 477: 86-89. Dr. Jonathan A. D. Fisher Fisheries Research Scientist Centre for Fisheries Ecosystems Research Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland PO Box 4920 St. John's NL A1C 5R3 Canada Email: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Phone: +1-709-778-0652 This email is governed by the Terms and Conditions found in our Disclaimer<http://www.mi.mun.ca/ict/disclaimer>.
