<div dir="ltr">Good morning,<div><br>I hope you can share this postdoc opportunity from Bigelow with the others at WHOI.</div><div><br></div><div>Many thanks,</div><div>Valerie</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Margaret McDiarmid</strong> <span dir="auto">&lt;<a href="mailto:mmcdiarmid@bigelow.org">mmcdiarmid@bigelow.org</a>&gt;</span><br>Date: Tue, Aug 30, 2022 at 2:10 PM<br>Subject: Position Announcement - please share with your networks!<br>To: All at Bigelow &lt;<a href="mailto:all@bigelow.org">all@bigelow.org</a>&gt;<br></div><br><br><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif;color:rgb(18,52,77)">Position Overview</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif;color:rgb(18,52,77)"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif;color:rgb(18,52,77)">Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences is seeking a creative,
productive, and self-motivated individual for a two-year Postdoctoral Research
Scientist position to perform research in environmental chemistry in the laboratory
of Dr. Christoph Aeppli. This NSF-funded project aims to investigate the
mechanism of photochemical transformation of petroleum hydrocarbons in the
environment after an oil spill. The project involves laboratory irradiation
experiments in combination with advanced analytical techniques. A preferred
start of this position is the second half of 2022.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif;color:rgb(18,52,77)">Screening of candidates will begin September 15<sup>th</sup>.  The salary band for this position is $51,617 -
$74,324, with a generous benefits package including health care, retirement
contribution, and paid time off. This position is funded for two years, </span></p>

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<b>Requirements</b></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif;color:rgb(18,52,77)">- A Ph.D. degree in
chemistry (e.g., environmental chemistry, photochemistry, analytical
chemistry), environmental sciences, or related fields by the start date.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif;color:rgb(18,52,77)">- Scientific rigor,
curiosity, and originality.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif;color:rgb(18,52,77)">- Experience in
investigating the environmental fate of organic contaminants.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif;color:rgb(18,52,77)">- A result-driven work
style based on a high level of self-motivation, initiative, and persistence.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif;color:rgb(18,52,77)">Beneficial
Qualification</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif;color:rgb(18,52,77)">- A track record of
producing and publishing high-quality research.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif;color:rgb(18,52,77)">- The ability to
communicate and work effectively in a team.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif;color:rgb(18,52,77)">- Practical knowledge
in aquatic photochemistry of pollutants or the analysis of oil hydrocarbons and
their oxygenated products.</span></p>

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achievements, (b) the overlap of their experience and interest with the
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