Post Doctoral Research Associate

Ecology Department

Fixed Term Appointment - 12 months

£23,228 - £34,768

You will join the Cold-water Coral Group to work on the EPOCA and HERMIONE research projects. In addition you will assist with SAMS cold-water coral aquarium facility and maintain the group lander and microlander facilities.

As part of the role you will be encouraged to develop your own research expertise and contribute to writing project reports and peer reviewed publications.

Completed applications should be sent to: The Human Resources Officer, D02/09.MR, The Scottish Association for Marine Science, Dunstaffnage Marine Laboratory, Oban, Argyll, PA37 1QA, or by email to: recruitment (at) sams.ac.uk

Closing date for receipt of applications is Friday 29th May 2009.

For further information see ‘Vacancies’ at www.sams.ac.uk

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PhD Studentship for October 2009 entry

Ecology Department

Effects of ocean warming and acidification on the cold-water coral Lophelia pertusa

General enquiries should be directed to Dr J Murray Roberts (murray.roberts (at) sams.ac.uk)

Applicants should apply by submitting an application form and CV to The Human Resources Officer, The Scottish Association for Marine Science, Oban, Argyll, PA37 1QA or by email to recruitment (at) sams.ac.uk.

Closing date for receipt of all applications in Friday 29th May 2009

For further information see ‘Vacancies’ at www.sams.ac.uk