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Home > About GLERL > Job Opportunities
Job Opportunities
See our Career Information page for general information about freshwater and marine science careers.
Current GLERL Job Postings
PHYSICAL - BIOLOGICAL MODELER
NOAA - Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory
Ann Arbor, Michigan
We seek an enthusiastic research scientist with experience in numerical modeling to examine physical-biological coupling in Great Lakes ecosystems. The candidate will be expected to develop coupled numerical models of Great Lakes ecology and physical dynamics, with particular emphasis on ecosystem forecasting in Lake Erie, e.g. episodes of hypolimnetic hypoxia, harmful algal blooms, and fish recruitment. The approach would involve coupling multiple state-variable ecological models with 3-d hydrodynamic, hydrologic, and sediment dynamics models. The candidate should have experience in working with the Princeton Ocean Model or similar numerical hydrodynamic codes as well as a working knowledge of aquatic food web modeling. Excellent communication skills are required to present results at scientific meetings and program reviews.
This is a federal term position at the GS-12 level with a salary of $62,590 for candidates with no prior federal service. The initial appointment will be for 2 years with the possibility of extension to 4 years. The position will remain open until 09/30/2004; however, applications will be reviewed on a monthly basis starting 6/12/2004, and a selection may be made before the closing date.This position is posted on the U.S. Department of Commerce website: www.jobs.doc.gov as vacancy number C-ERL-04006.SLW in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Applicants must be U.S. citizens. Candidates are required to submit applications online. Further information can be obtained from David.Schwab@noaa.gov.
THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Department
of Commerce does not condone or tolerate discrimination based on race,
color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability,
or sexual Orientation.
Resources
Federal job opportunities are posted on most of the following web sites. GLERL job opportunities may be found at these sites, when opportunities are available.
*Please note that these sites leave the GLERL web site. GLERL is not responsible for the content or privacy policies of these sites.
USAJOBS
http://www.usajobs.opm.gov
This site is the United States Government's official source of job and
employment information provided to the public at no cost.
USAJOBS - Department of Commerce
http://www.usajobs.opm.gov/a9cm.htm
This area of USAJOBS focuses on employment opportunities specifically
within the Dept. of Commerce.
U.S. Department of Commerce - Commerce Opportunities On-Line (COOL)
http://www.jobs.doc.gov/
Environmental Jobs and Careers
http://www.ejobs.org
Inland Seas Education Association's Great Lakes Career Mentoring Program
http://www.schoolship.org/careers/
Great Lakes Information Network - Jobs and Careers in the Great Lakes
Region
http://www.great-lakes.net/infocenter/news/jobs.html
IAGLR Job Board
http://www.iaglr.org/hot/jobs.php
USGS Employment
http://www.usgs.gov/ohr/
Last updated: 2004-05-24 jjs
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