Post-Doctoral Position Available
Scientific Information and Data Management
World Data Center for Marine Environmental Studies
University of Bremen
For further position information, please contact:
Dr. Nicolas Dittert
E-mail: ndittert [at] wdc-mare.org
The World Data Center for Marine Environmental Studies (WDC-MARE) at the
University of Bremen, Germany, is seeking to fill a one-year Post-Doc
position in the discipline of scientific information and data
management.
For this position, the WDC-MARE is looking for a highly motivated
postdoctoral early career scientist to be responsible for the data
management task in a European Commission funded Research Training
Network "Si-WEBS." Key aspects are to collect, homogenize, and archive
information and data with PANGAEA. Data management includes, but is not
limited to biogeochemistry and the coupling between the Silicon and
Carbon cycles in rivers, coastal zones, and open oceans with special
emphasis on the Silicon transformations along the Land-Ocean Continuum.
To be eligible for an appointment under a European Commission network
contract, young researchers must meet ALL of the conditions published at:
http://si-webs.wdc-mare.org/Jobs/
The position starts on 1 October 2005 and is limited to a term of one
year. It is highly recommended that the successful candidate
participates in the Si-WEBS Summer School (17-23 September 2005 in
Corsica).
Applications should include a CV, a statement of research interests,
academic transcripts and the names and addresses of two references.
Recognizing that women are underrepresented in this scientific field, we
welcome applications from women.
Application review will begin 1 July until the position is filled.
Applications and inquiries should be directed electronically to:
Dr. Nicolas Dittert
E-mail: ndittert [at] wdc-mare.org
and cc:
Dr. Olivier Ragueneau
E-mail: olivier.ragueneau [at] univ-brest.fr
Please include reference number A 57/05 in the e-mail.
For further information on the World Data Center for Marine
Environmental Studies (WDC-MARE), please go to:
http://www.wdc-mare.org
For further information on PANGAEA, a network for geological and
environmental data, please go to:
http://www.pangaea.de
For further details with respect to Si-WEBS, please see:
http://si-webs.wdc-mare.org/