[Jpjobs] Postdoc position at Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory

[Julia Westwater]

*Postdoctoral Research Scientist*

The Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University seeks a 
Postdoctoral Research Scientist to participate in a Gulf of Mexico 
Research Initiative-funded study of the influence of natural oil and gas 
seeps on the pelagic ecosystem of the Gulf of Mexico. The position will 
include fieldwork in the Gulf of Mexico, laboratory analyses of field 
samples, analysis of metagenomic datasets and synthesis with 
environmental data sets.

Applicants should have a PhD in marine ecological sciences and/or 
microbial bioinformatics and have a strong foundation in biological 
oceanography, molecular biology, and bioinformatics. Applicants with 
experience in microbial ecology and a strong bioinformatics background 
are encouraged to apply. Applicants must be willing and capable of 
participating in oceanographic cruises.

Fieldwork will begin in July 2016 and applicants must be able to 
participate at that time.

Appointment will be for 1-year, with continuation pending funding and 
progress.


This position will be based at the Lamont campus in Rockland County, NY, 
near New York City.

Search will remain open for at least 30 days after the ad appears and 
will continue until the position is filled. If necessary, please contact 
Ajit Subramaniam (ajit at ldeo.columbia.edu 
<mailto:ajit at ldeo.columbia.edu>), or Andrew Juhl 
(andyjuhl at ldeo.columbia.edu) for more information about the project.

Please visit our online application site at 
*https://academicjobs.columbia.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=62849 *

for further information about this position and to submit your 
application, curriculum vitae, a statement of past research experience 
and future interests and contact information for three references.

Columbia University benefits provided with this Officer of Research 
appointment.

Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer 
-- Race/Gender/Disability/Veteran.

We accept online applications only.

-- 
Julia Westwater, Registrar/Graduate & Undergraduate Administrator
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution MS #31, Woods Hole, MA 02543 USA
Tel: 508/289-3379; http://www.whoi.edu/more.go?username=jwestwater

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