Posted: 11/30/04

Description: The Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP) at Texas A&M University invites applications for the position of Assistant Research Scientist/Staff Scientist with the Department of Science Operations. A Ph.D. in geological science, microbiology, or related field and demonstrated research experience is required. Applicants must have a demonstrated fluency in written and spoken English. An experienced seagoing scientist, especially in scientific ocean drilling, is preferred. All areas of specialization will be considered, because our objective is to recruit the most qualified candidate, however, we are particularly interested in candidates with a background in microbiology, paleoceanography, paleomagnetism, or organic geochemistry. The successful applicant will be expected to sail as the IODP scientific representative on an IODP expedition approximately once per year, and will serve as Expedition Project Manager to coordinate all aspects of precruise and cruise operations, and postcruise expedition activities. The applicant will also provide scientific advice on laboratory developments in their area of specialization. Individual IODP-related research, as well as collaboration with colleagues in the Texas A&M University Departments of Geology and Geophysics, and Oceanography, through the universitys new interdepartmental Ocean Drilling initiative, is expected. Applicants must be able to cooperate and work harmoniously with others. The successful applicant will be required to pass a new employee physical exam and annual seagoing physical exams. Applicants may access the TAMU application at http://tamujobs.tamu.edu.

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