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Work Type: Full Time with Full Benefits
Location: Fort Lauderdale-Davie, Florida
Department: Marine Biology, BS
Categories: Research, Service, & Sponsored Programs
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Job Title: Post-Doctoral Research Associate - 991538 Location: Fort Lauderdale-Davie, Florida Work Type: Full Time with Full Benefits Job Category: Exempt Hiring Range: 67,000.00 Pay Basis:Annually
Subject to Grant Funding?: Yes Essential Job Functions: 1. Conducts research in area of expertise, writing results for inclusion in broader research project.2. Submits research proposals and manages awards
3. Coding data analyses in R Studio.
4. Designs and applies scientific and numerical models in research.
5. Oversees data management and organization.
6. Monitors integrity of data collection and use of protocols and procedures.
7. Evaluates new technologies to enhance or complement current research.
8. Submits research for publication in peer-reviewed journals
9. Assists with mentoring graduate students
10. Serves on graduate student thesis and dissertation committees
11. Performs other duties as assigned or required. Marginal Job Functions: Schedules meetings for various groups. Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: 1. Demonstrated ability to participate in collaborative efforts as a
member of a diverse research team.
2. Active Listening - Proficient skills in giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
3. Critical Thinking - Proficient skills in using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
4. Effective communication skills using the English language; research writing skills.
5. Science - Proficient skills using scientific rules and methods to solve problems.
6. Complex Problem Solving - Proficient skills in identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
7. Knowledge of R Studio and MS Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook; database and data entry skills.
8. Ability to safely and effectively handle small boats.
Physical Requirements:
1. Near Vision - Must be able to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
2. Speech Recognition - Must be able to identify and understand the speech of another person.
3. Speech Clarity - Must be able to speak clearly so others can understand you.
4. May be exposed to short, intermittent, and/or prolonged periods of sitting and/or standing in performance of job duties.
5. May be required to accomplish job duties using various types of equipment/supplies, to include but not limited to pens, pencils, and computer keyboards. Job Requirements: Required Certifications/Licensures: 1. Must obtain within three (3) days of hire a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) issued Florida Boating Safety Education Identification Card (only required for boat operators who were born on or after January 1, 1988 as per State of Florida Law). [Mandatory if employee will be operating a boat]
2. SCUBA certification.
3. Must obtain within four (4) weeks of hire an AAUS certification. Required Education: Doctorate Degree Major (if required): In related science Required Experience: Up to two (2) years of experience in an academic or research environment. Preferred Qualifications: Completion of a United States Coast Guard Auxiliary (USCG AUX) Boating Safety course. Is this a safety sensitive position? No Background Screening Required? No Pre-Employment Conditions:
Sensitivity Disclaimer: Nova Southeastern University is in full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and does not discriminate with regard to applicants or employees with disabilities, and will make reasonable accommodation when necessary.
Advertised: Nov 15, 2023 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: Feb 14, 2024 Eastern Standard Time
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