Research Scientist in Marine Ecology
2 weeks ago
Position Overview:
The Florida Oceanographic Society is on the lookout for a dedicated Research Scientist to enhance benthic research and restoration efforts within the Indian River Lagoon ecosystem.
In collaboration with the Director of Research and Conservation and the Executive Director, the successful candidate will be tasked with the development, execution, and oversight of various benthic research and restoration initiatives, alongside supporting ongoing applied research activities in both field and laboratory environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, manage, and analyze ecological studies focused on benthic research and restoration.
- Prepare technical reports and contribute to scientific publications.
- Maintain a high level of expertise in relevant scientific disciplines.
- Support research and restoration efforts in related estuarine systems.
- Participate in training sessions, seminars, and conferences while reviewing scientific literature.
- Seek and secure funding for benthic research and conservation projects.
- Present findings at scientific workshops and conferences.
- Oversee environmental permitting for various initiatives.
- Assist with research-based community outreach events and programs.
- Collaborate with governmental, non-governmental, and academic organizations on research and restoration initiatives.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the Director of Research and Conservation and Executive Director.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree (thesis) from an accredited institution in environmental or marine science, coupled with a minimum of four years of professional experience in a related field.
Essential skills include:
- Proficiency in scientific writing and editing.
- Expertise in scientific data analysis, including exploratory data analysis and statistics.
- Strong project management, time management, and organizational abilities to handle multiple projects concurrently.
- Independence, reliability, and self-motivation.
- Knowledge of subtropical coastal ecosystems and their organisms.
- Physical capability to lift, push, or carry at least 50 lbs.
- Ability to endure challenging outdoor conditions.
- Valid driver's license and eligibility for organizational automobile insurance.
- Familiarity with relevant software programs (e.g., GIS, Microsoft Suite, Adobe) and statistical programs.
Compensation and Benefits:
Annual salary will be commensurate with experience, alongside a gear stipend. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage is provided. After a designated introductory period, employees become eligible for life insurance, short- and long-term disability, a Flexible Spending Account (FSA), an Employee Assistance Plan, a 401k savings plan with company match, and paid holidays, personal time off, and sick leave.
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