Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute2014 Postdoctoral Fellowship ProgramApplications for the postdoctoral fellowship program at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) are currently being accepted. MBARI is dedicated to the development of state-of-the-art instrumentation, systems, and methods for scientific research in the oceans. Ongoing programs in marine robotics, ocean physics, chemistry, geology, and biology as well as information management and ocean instrumentation research and development exist at MBARI. Located in Moss Landing, California at the head of Monterey Bay, MBARI enjoys convenient access to diverse oceanographic environments. The institute operates research vessels equipped with remotely operated vehicles, autonomous underwater vehicles, and diverse oceanographic equipment. In addition, MBARI operates the MARS seafloor cabled observatory. MBARI is a non-profit oceanographic research institute supported by the David and Lucile Packard Foundation. Offers will be made to candidates from the fields of biological, chemical, physical oceanography, marine geology, and ocean engineering. Candidates must be awarded the Ph.D. degree prior to commencing the two-year appointment and start during the 2014 calendar year. Applicants are encouraged to communicate with potential research sponsors at MBARI for guidance on project feasibility, relevance to ongoing research projects, and resource availability (http;//www.mbari.org/about/postdoc_mentors.htm). Application deadline: Wednesday, December 11, 2013 Selected candidates will be contacted in early March 2014. Application requirements:
Address your application materials to: MBARI, Human Resources Submit by e-mail to jobs_postdocs@mbari.org (preferred), or by mail, or by fax to (831) 775-1620. Competitive compensation and benefits package.
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