The Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry Department is searching for a Postdoctoral Investigator to join their team. The initial appointment is for 18 months with the possibility of extension.
Job Summary: Examine processes relating to trace metal transport at the land-ocean margin. Trace metal sources and pathways will be investigated using radium isotopes. The successful applicant will conduct field studies both land based and at sea.
Experience with radiochemical counting techniques and/or trace metal analyses via ICP-MS is highly desired.
Education Desired: Ph.D. degree in Chemical Oceanography or related discipline is required. Applicants should have fluent written and oral communication skills in English.
Please submit a statement of research interests (2-3 pages), C.V., and a list of three references with complete contact information.
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