Floridatech
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Florida Tech Main Campus Melbourne
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About the role
- Job Responsibilities: The applicant will hold a PhD in ecology and have expertise in the analysis of fossil pollen from South American tropical ecosystems.
- The position will require a mixture of chemical preparation of pollen samples, identification and counting of fossil pollen, data analysis in R, and supervision of undergraduate and graduate students engaged in research.
- Field work in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking countries in South America, where sediment cores will be raised from remote locations, will be expected.
Responsibilities
- Research associates are expected to coordinate and support students in the development and execution of research tasks and to support faculty investigators, senior researchers, and laboratory personnel.
Requirements
- Development and editing of scientific manuscripts leading to publication in peer-reviewed journals is required.
- Official transcripts of all collegiate work must be sent directly from the attended institution to the Office of Human Resources prior to the first day of employment.
Compensation
- Annual Security & Fire Safety Report
- Florida Tech's 2025 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report includes statistics for the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by Florida Tech; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus.
- You can obtain a printed copy of this report at the Department of Security Welcome Center located at 3126 Panther Place, during normal business hours, or by accessing the following website 2025 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report.
Benefits
- In accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Florida Tech does not discriminate on the basis of sex.
Company info
- We are an E-verify employer
Equal opportunity
- Americans with Disabilities Act
- Please notify us at least five days in advance if a reasonable accommodation for a disability is needed by calling the Office of Human Resources at 321-674-8100.
- Annual Security & Fire Safety Report
- The numbers provided include crime statistics that were reported to local law enforcement agencies, campus security and other Campus Security Authorities.
Visa & Work Authorization
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