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July 24, 2010

Invasive Coral Species Project Research Assistant / Research Associate

Posted as a courtesy. Please do not contact me about this position-Dida

Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON)

Invasive Coral Species Project: Research Assistant / Research Associate

Research position in Coral Reef Ecology. Computer skills required, including data processing, data analysis, statistical analysis, graphics, and data management/archiving.


  • Processing of underwater still and video images derived from diving and ROV reconnaissance
  • Quantification of population and community variables from digital imagery

  • Statistical analyses: univariate and multivariate

  • Computer graphics: 2-D and 3-D

  • Organizing, preparation for, and breakdown of, offshore field trips,
    including top-side support for cruises.

  • Experience with and knowledge of coral ecology

  • Familiarity with Indo-Pacific corals preferred

  • Biochemical laboratory processing of coral tissue for molecular genetic/DNA PCR analysis - experience helpful

  • B.Sc. required, M.Sc. preferred

  • SCUBA diving skills required

  • Starting date asap

  • EOE, ADA, MA/FE.

For further information, contact Dr. Paul W. Sammarco at 1-985-851-2876 or email. Submit resume, transcript, and the names of three referees to

Dr. Paul W. Sammarco
LUMCON
8124 Hwy. 56
Chauvin, LA 70344
USA

Paul W. Sammarco, Ph.D.
Executive Director
Association of Marine Laboratories of the Caribbean (AMLC)

and

Professor
Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON)
8124 Hwy. 56
Chauvin, LA 70344
USA

Tel: 1-985-851-2876
FAX: 1-985-851-2874
Email
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Posted by Dida at July 24, 2010 10:37 AM

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