NOAA’s Environmental Research Division in collaboration with UC Santa Cruz’s Institute of Marine Science is hiring up to two positions in Monterey, CA to start as soon as possible and closing on January 16th, 2018. Our research interests span oceanography to ecology, particularly how data science can be used to sustain healthy marine ecosystems. We are looking for a PhD level scientist with strong programming and statistical skills for help with ongoing projects analyzing top predator distribution and fisheries data relative to oceanographic processes. This position could be an ecologist, modeler, oceanographer, statistician or data scientist. Skills working with remotely sensed or modeled oceanographic data (e.g. NetCDFs) and statistics in R or Matlab are highly preferred.
For the Project Scientist, we are looking for someone with a PhD (postdoc or beyond) to lead and collaborate on ongoing research projects. Please see ad here https://apo.ucsc.edu/academic_employment/jobs/JPF00509-18T.pdf and apply here https://recruit.ucsc.edu/apply/JPF00509. Applications are accepted via the UCSC Academic Recruit online system, and must include a letter of application that addresses how you meet the basic and preferred qualifications, a curriculum vitae, one to three writing samples (of published material), and the names and contact information for at least three individuals who we could contact for letters of recommendation. Documents/materials must be submitted as PDF files.
