Research Associate in Plankton Ecology
Cardiff University
School / DirectorateSchool of Earth and Environmental SciencesAdvertResearch Associate in Plankton EcologyWe are looking for a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences in Cardiff University (UK) to work on the Offensive Sea-Snot project in collaboration with Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI, Germany), Department of Water and Environmental Regulation (DWER, Australia) and Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML, UK).In this role, you will:
We would like to hear from you if you have experience in:
We can offer you the chance to work in a vibrant organisation, with and opportunities for progression. We are a proud Living Wage supporter.Please contact Dr Aditee Mitra ( ) for an informal, confidential discussion about the role.This post is full-time and fixed-term for a period of three months.Salary: £39.347 – £44.263 per annum (Grade 6)Date advert posted: Wednesday, 19 June 2024Closing date: Wednesday, 10 July 2024Please be aware that Cardiff University reserves the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received.Cardiff University is committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity and to creating an inclusive working environment. We believe this can be achieved through attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse range of staff from many different backgrounds who have the ambition to create a University which seeks to fulfil our social, cultural and economic obligation to Cardiff, Wales, and the world. In supporting our employees to achieve a balance between their work and their personal lives, we will also consider proposals for flexible working or job share arrangements.Applications may be submitted in Welsh, and an application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.Post Reference Number18756BRJob DescriptionMain functionTo conduct research within the emergent topic of offensive sea-snot forming predatory mixoplankton under climate change conditions and contribute to the overall research performance of the School and University, carrying out research leading to the publishing of high-quality research. To pursue excellence in research and to inspire others to do the same.Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesResearch
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Salary Range Max.44,263GradeGrade 6Salary Range Min.39,347Job CategoryAcademic – ResearchCareer PathwayResearchPerson SpecificationEssential CriteriaQualifications and Education * Postgraduate degree at PhD level in experimental aquatic microbiologyKnowledge, Skills and Experience * An established expertise and proven portfolio of research and/or relevant industrial experience within the following fields:
Communication and Team Working * Proven ability in effective and persuasive communication.
Other * Proven ability to complete work independently within strict deadlines.
Desirable Criteria * Experience in laboratory experiments involving the use of PAM-fluorometry, FlowCam, Image Analysis, Coulter Counter or similar.
£39347 – 44263 per year
United Kingdom
Thu, 13 Jun 2024 01:08:41 GMT
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