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<div class="moz-forward-container">Postdoctoral <span
style="mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">Scholar</span><span
style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">
</span>in Ocean Color Research and Applications<o:p></o:p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p>The Optical Oceanography Lab of
the College of Marine Science at the University of South Florida
(USF) is offering a 2-year Postdoctoral Scholar position in the
field of coastal ocean color research and applications. We are
seeking an outstanding scientist with a recent doctorate in
marine science, remote sensing, or a closely related field to
work on Federal and state funded projects.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p>Minimum:<span
style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>Doctoral degree in marine
science, remote sensing, or closely related field. Strong
programming skills and willingness to work with
interdisciplinary research teams are required.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p>Preferred:<span
style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>The successful candidate
should demonstrate excellence in scholarly productivity in
either field research, atmospheric correction, bio-optical
inversion, or inter-disciplinary science. The successful
candidate is expected to make significant improvements in remote
sensing algorithms to assess algal blooms, optical water
quality, and biogeochemical properties in coastal and inland
waters. The successful candidate is also expected to derive
customized and validated data products and apply these products
in addressing inter-disciplinary Earth Science questions.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p>The position is available
immediately, and the 2-year appointment can be extended,
contingent upon satisfactory performance and funding
availability. Salary is commensurable with experience. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p>The College of Marine Science at
USF is a rapidly expanding group spanning all of the major
marine science disciplines. We encourage interested applicants
to review our research programs by visiting our web site at: <a
moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="http://www.marine.usf.edu">http://www.marine.usf.edu</a>.
For information regarding the available position, please contact
Dr. Chuanmin Hu, Professor of Oceanography, 727-553-3987, <a
moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:huc@usf.edu">huc@usf.edu</a>.
More information about the OOL can be found at <a
moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://optics.marine.usf.edu">http://optics.marine.usf.edu</a>.
<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Apply online at <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://gems.fastmail.usf.edu:4440/psp/gemspro-tam/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=12337&PostingSeq=1">https://gems.fastmail.usf.edu:4440/psp/gemspro-tam/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=12337&PostingSeq=1</a>.
Please submit a statement of research interests, a cover letter,
curriculum vitae and contact information for three referees, no
later than 1 April 2017 although the position will remain open
until filled.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>For
disability accommodations, please call (727) 553-3942 at least
five (5) working days in advance of need.<o:p></o:p></p>
USF is an EO/EA/AA Institution </div>
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