The successful applicant should also be willing to help with basic preparations for field work such as organizing, cleaning and maintaining gear and small boats.
Additional Information: We seek a motivated recent graduate, who will work independently—once oriented to projects—but also cooperatively in a larger interdisciplinary group.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science degree in biology, chemistry, environmental or marine science, biometeorology, physics, or similar.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience or interest in field-based and sensor-based data collection (e.g., using Campbell Scientific dataloggers), ideally with a focus on micrometeorological measurements
- Experience with or interest in sediment biogeochemistry
- Familiarity with small boats (driving and trailering) in estuarine waters
Physical Requirements:
Field work occurs in physical challenging terrain (soft wet sediment, tall vegetation, seasonal climate variability. Willingness to work in the field during inclement weather, ability to lift 50 lbs and to swim are required.