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Multiple Positions Available

  1. University of Alaska Fairbanks seeks Dean
    School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences
    Fairbanks, Alaska

  2. University of Michigan seeks Research Assistant
    Aquatic Geochemistry
    Ann Arbor, Michigan

  1. University of Alaska Fairbanks seeks Dean
    School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences
    Fairbanks, Alaska

The University of Alaska Fairbanks seeks applicants for the position of
Dean of the School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences (SFOS). This
permanent, full-time position will be based in Fairbanks, Alaska.

The Dean of SFOS is responsible for providing academic integrity,
vision, leadership, and administration for the School. Candidates should
have experience working with outside stakeholders including state and
federal agencies, industry and non-governmental groups, and culturally
diverse communities. This is a 12-month executive management position
based in Fairbanks but requires extensive travel.

The candidate should have a PhD or similar experience and have
demonstrated an ability to provide leadership both within a university
and with public and private stakeholders. A record of administrative
experience including significant budget and personnel administration is
required.

Application review begins: 2 March 2015.
The position will remain open until filled.

For the full position description or to apply, please go to:
http://www.uakjobs.com/applicants/Central?quickFind=86344.

For questions, please contact:
Pauline Thomas
Email: pthomas10 [at] alaska.edu
Phone: 907-474-7608

  1. University of Michigan seeks Research Assistant
    Aquatic Geochemistry
    Ann Arbor, Michigan

The University of Michigan seeks a research assistant in the field of
aquatic geochemistry. This is a one-year, fixed-term position with the
option to renew pending available funds, and will be based in Ann Arbor,
Michigan.

The successful applicant will assist in research projects involving
aquatic geochemistry and environmental science, including the chemical,
photochemical, and biogeochemical analysis of water samples in the
laboratory, the computer entry of data, and the statistical or graphical
analysis of data. The position requires moderately strenuous fieldwork
in the Arctic during summer (hiking with full packs over tundra).

A suitable candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in a natural
science discipline such as chemistry, geology, biology, or environmental
sciences, plus the ability to translate, adapt, and apply this
knowledge. Candidates should have lab experience in detailed,
high-quality biogeochemical analyses of samples, and must show evidence
of skill in computer data entry and analysis including graphics. In
addition, desired qualifications include experience in field collection
of environmental samples in remote areas under difficult conditions, and
experience in operating and coordinating in research collection and
analysis program with minimum supervision. Experience with the following
is a plus: UV-vis spectrophotometer, fluorometer, HPLC, mass
spectrometry, ICP, analysis of aquatic FDOM, TOC, DIC, oxygen,
nutrients, trace metals, Matlab.

Application review begins: 13 March 2015.
This position will remain open until filled.

For the full position description or to apply, please go to:
http://umjobs.org/job_detail/106335/research_associate_i_temp.

For questions, please contact:
Rose Cory
Phone: 734-615-3199
Email: rmcory [at] umich.edu

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