The Oceanography Society: Job Announcements

Job Announcements

Post Doctoral Fellow in Ocean and Coupled Modelling and Data Assimilation. Dalhousie University is searching for a Postdoctoral Fellow to join the Global Ocean-Atmosphere Prediction and Predictability (GOAPP) Network. The successful candidate will collaborate with researchers at Dalhousie University and other universities in the network, and with scientists from Environment Canada and Fisheries and Oceans Canada, on pre-operational, data assimilative modeling of the North Atlantic and the coupled atmosphere-ocean system. Overall duties include the implementation, operation and evaluation of existing data assimilation and model codes. See entire announcement.
Posted 7/17/08

Biological Oceanographer (08-485) for NASA Goddard Space Flight Center’s Calibration and Validation Office (CVO), to participate in studies in ocean color calibration and validation activities in optically complex waters including research inquiries to acquire data in the field and in the laboratory, to calibrate field instruments, and to analyze data and synthesize the results. See entire announcement.
Posted 7/17/08

Biological Oceanographer (08-486) for NASA Goddard Space Flight Center’s Calibration and Validation Office (CVO), to study: 1) dissolved organic carbon and colored dissolved organic matter, 2) particle functional types, 3) phytoplankton growth rates and carbon biomass, 4) particle size distribution, 5) dissolved inorganic carbon and alkalinity, and 6) mixed layer depth. See entire announcement.
Posted 7/17/08

Biological Oceanographer/HPLC Expert (08-487) for NASA Goddard Space Flight Center’s Calibration and Validation Office (CVO), to oversee the execution of a comprehensive plan for the long-term calibration and validation of oceanic biogeochemical satellite data. See entire announcement.
Posted 7/17/08

Senior Program Officer, Marine Conservation Initiative. The Senior Program Officer will oversee a portfolio of grants within the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation’s Marine Conservation Initiative, which seeks to ensure resilient and productive marine ecosystems in British Columbia, the California Current ecosystem, and New England. See entire announcement.
Posted 6/23/08

Program Officer, Research Facilities. The Office of Naval Research is seeking a qualified individual to manage sponsored basic/applied research, and advanced development programs and projects in the broad areas of physical, chemical, and biological characteristics of the oceans and meteorological characteristics of the marine atmosphere. See entire announcement.
Posted 6/9/08

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