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<p class="MsoNormal">USGS Mendenhall Postdoctoral Fellowship Marine Minerals<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Gartman, Amy <a href="mailto:agartman@usgs.gov"><agartman@usgs.gov></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please help us to advertise our <a href="https://www.usgs.gov/centers/mendenhall/18-14-geology-and-global-context-deep-ocean-marine-minerals" target="_blank">Mendenhall Postdoctoral Research Opportunity </a><a href="https://www.usgs.gov/centers/mendenhall/18-14-geology-and-global-context-deep-ocean-marine-minerals" target="_blank">18-14</a>, <a href="https://www.usgs.gov/centers/mendenhall/18-14-geology-and-global-context-deep-ocean-marine-minerals" target="_blank">Geology
and global content of deep-ocean marine minerals</a> based at the USGS Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center in Santa Cruz, California. Any recent PhD students with an excellent academic record and interested in conducting original research related to
marine minerals are encouraged to apply. <b> No prior research experience with marine minerals is necessary and the specific research topic is flexible, within the limits of the advertisement</b>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">These positions are competitive and filled based on availability of funds and qualified applicants; the deadline for submission will be<b> January 6, 2020. </b>Further information about the prestigious Mendenhall program may be found <a href="https://www.usgs.gov/centers/mendenhall/research-opportunities" target="_blank">here</a>. <b>As
part of the application, candidates will be required to develop a research proposal</b>. Applicants are encouraged to contact us early to discuss proposal ideas (contact info with job posting). <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Amy<o:p></o:p></p>
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