The Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Chesapeake and Coastal
Service, is currently accepting applications for a Research
Coordinator for the Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research
Reserve (Research Reserve) that will serve as a technical expert and
researcher of estuarine science. This position is full time and based
out of Annapolis, Maryland with required travel to and field work at
sites around Maryland's coast.
This position will direct the implementation of research and
monitoring activities of the Research Reserve and ensure that current
estuarine and climate research and monitoring is integrated into
coastal management and policy initiatives. Responsibilities include
(1) the design and implementation of applied and basic research in
cooperation with local, state and national partners; (2) the
compilation, analysis, interpretation and translation of technical
data collected at and around Reserve sites; (3) development of
recommendations for maintaining and enhancing natural resource
quality and diversity; and, (4) the design and implementation of
long-term monitoring programs. The incumbent facilitates
professional-level applied and basic research at Reserve sites and
coordinates this research in cooperation with partners. The position
writes grant applications, research reports and other technical
documents and stays abreast of estuarine and climate research in the
state, region
and nation. Incumbent will keep abreast of and interpret estuarine
and climate change science for non-scientist partners and staff.
For the full announcement and access to the
application:
http://www.jobaps.com/MD/sup/bulpreview.asp?R1=14&R2=001000&R3=001