<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align: center; "><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; "><span> </span>WOODS HOLE RESEARCH CENTER<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align: center; "><b><span style="color: rgb(72, 134, 106); "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">Assistant, Associate or Senior Scientist<o:p></o:p></font></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align: center; "><b><span style="color: rgb(72, 134, 106); "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">Job # SCIENCE14</font></span></b> </p><p class="Default"><b>SUMMARY: </b>The Woods Hole Research Center seeks a plant ecologist or forest scientist to contribute to and expand our ongoing research in biogeochemistry, carbon cycling, and terrestrial responses to climate change.<span> </span>Applicants for assistant, associate, and senior scientist will be considered.<span> </span></p><p class="Default"><b>Responsibilities: </b>The successful candidate will:<o:p></o:p></p><p class="Default" style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in; ">• <span> </span>Conduct research on biogeochemistry, carbon cycling, and forest ecology related to global change processes, particularly the effects of drought on tree growth<o:p></o:p></p><p class="Default" style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in; ">• <span> </span>Secure research funding<o:p></o:p></p><p class="Default" style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in; ">• <span> </span>Collaborate on other research and education activities with WHRC scientists and staff<o:p></o:p></p><p class="Default" style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in; ">• <span> </span>Lead in presentation and publication of scientific results</p><p class="Default"><b>Qualifications and Experience:</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class="Default" style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in; ">• <span> </span>Ph.D. and postdoctoral experience in a relevant field<o:p></o:p></p><p class="Default" style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in; "><span>·<span style="font: normal normal normal 7pt/normal 'Times New Roman'; "> </span></span>Experience with terrestrial ecology and the global carbon cycle<o:p></o:p></p><p class="Default" style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in; "><span>·<span style="font: normal normal normal 7pt/normal 'Times New Roman'; "> </span></span>Experience with land-use change<o:p></o:p></p><p class="Default" style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in; "><span>·<span style="font: normal normal normal 7pt/normal 'Times New Roman'; "> </span></span>Modeling skills<o:p></o:p></p><p class="Default" style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in; "><span>·<span style="font: normal normal normal 7pt/normal 'Times New Roman'; "> </span></span>Success in obtaining external funding<o:p></o:p></p><p class="Default" style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in; ">• <span> </span>Excellent record of publications<o:p></o:p></p><p class="Default" style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in; ">• <span> </span>Collaborative, flexible, organized, and efficient work ethic<o:p></o:p></p><p class="Default" style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in; ">• <span> </span>Excellent writing and communication skills</p><p class="Default"><b>Application Deadline: </b><span> </span>May 15, or until filled.<span> </span></p><p class="Default"><b>Desired Start Date:</b> Summer 2014.</p><p class="Default"><b>Salary Range: </b><span> </span>Commensurate with experience, with full benefit package.</p><p><strong>Application Instructions:</strong> To apply, please send cover letter referencing “<strong>Job# SCIENCE14” </strong>curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references to <a href="mailto:jobopenings@whrc.org"><b>jobopenings@whrc.org</b></a>. Please type “Science14” in the subject line.</p><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><i>The mission of the Woods Hole Research Center is to advance scientific discovery and seek science-based solutions for the world’s environmental and economic challenges through research and education on forests, soils, air, and water. Our scientists combine analysis of satellite images of the Earth with field studies to measure, model, and map changes in the world’s ecosystems, from the thawing permafrost in the Arctic to the expanding agriculture regions of the tropics. 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