Postdoctoral Research Scientist

4 weeks ago


Charlottesville, Virginia, United States University of Virginia Full time

The Department of Environmental Sciences at the University of Virginia invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate, who is excited about the opportunity to work on computational ocean biogeochemistry in a dynamic and collaborative research environment.

The successful candidate will work as part of a team of scientists on coastal and open-ocean biochemical projects, focusing on the response of ecosystems to natural variability, climate change, and direct human perturbations.

Research duties will include a mix of data analysis, numerical model development, and satellite remote sensing. The Postdoctoral Research Associate will present their findings at national scientific conferences and publish in high impact, peer-reviewed journals.

A PhD in Oceanography or a related discipline is required by the appointment start date. The candidate must have a working knowledge of either advanced data analysis, numerical modeling, or satellite remote sensing methods for marine systems.

The University of Virginia is committed to diversity and excellence in its research environment. We believe that diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences.

As a Postdoctoral Research Associate, you will have the opportunity to work with a team of scientists on cutting-edge research projects, develop your skills in data analysis, numerical modeling, and satellite remote sensing, and contribute to the advancement of our understanding of ocean biogeochemistry.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds.



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