Northeastern

Postdoctoral Research Associate, Marine & Environmental Sciences

Nahant, MA Full time

About the Opportunity

Job Summary

The postdoc will work on an NSF funded project that explores local and regional variation in phenotypic plasticity in response to environmental stress in old field ecosystems. The postdoc will conduct experiments in the field at Yale Meyers Forest and will lead the analysis of resulting data and preparation of manuscripts. In addition, the postdoc will collaborate with the PI in the development and submission of new NSF proposals to extend this research. The position is for 1 year with the possibility of renewal for a second year.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and conduct field experiments

  • Data curation and analysis

  • Preparation of manuscripts and grant proposals

Qualifications

PhD in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology or closely related field.

Position Type

Research

Additional Information

Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.  

Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.  

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Compensation Grade/Pay Type:

108S

Expected Hiring Range:

$59,425.00 - $83,935.00

With the pay range(s) shown above, the starting salary will depend on several factors, which may include your education, experience, location, knowledge and expertise, and skills as well as a pay comparison to similarly-situated employees already in the role. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly and are subject to change.