Postdoctoral Scholar

Postdoctoral Scholar

The Postdoctoral Scholar will perform scientific research on biophysical ocean modeling in a collaborative research framework.

Job Responsibilities

• 40% Design, implementation and analysis of research.
• 40% Prepare scientific publications and presentations
• 10% Coordination and training of student research assistants.
• 10% Professional development activities (workshops, etc.) and other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in a Science Degree

Competencies:

• Proficient
  - Scientific Programming
• Proficient
  - Communicates clearly in written, verbal and visual scientific mediums
• Proficient
  - Collaborative research skills

Skills Needed:

Preferred

Skills:

Special Instructions:

Please provide a cover letter, resume, and three (3) professional references including name, title, phone number, and e-mail address. Please attach ALL required documents under the "Resume/CV" section of your application. A copy of your transcript(s) may be attached to your application (if available). However, original transcripts are required before hiring. Due to the nature of the position and/or position responsibilities, this position shall be subject to pre-employment screenings in accordance with University Policy as required and RS:17 screenings.

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Additional Position Information:

Background Check
- An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.

Benefits - LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!

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