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["N. MacLeod" <N.MacLeod@xxxxxxxxx>]

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INTEGRATED OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAM TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY

ASSISTANT RESEARCH SCIENTIST/STAFF SCIENTIST


The Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP) at Texas A&M University invites
applications for the position of Assistant Research Scientist/Staff
Scientist with the Department of Science Operations. A Ph.D. in geosciences,
microbiology, or related field and demonstrated research experience is
required.  Applicants must have a demonstrated fluency in written and spoken
English.  An experienced seagoing scientist, especially in scientific ocean
drilling, is preferred.

The successful applicant will be expected to sail as the IODP scientific
representative on an IODP expedition approximately once per year, and will
serve as Expedition Project Manager to coordinate all aspects of cruise
planning and implementation, and postcruise expedition activities. The
applicant will also provide scientific advice on laboratory developments in
their area of specialization.  Individual IODP-related research, as well as
collaboration with colleagues in the Texas A&M University College of
Geosciences through the university©ös new interdepartmental ocean drilling
initiative, is expected. Applicants must be able to cooperate and work
harmoniously with others.  The successful applicant will be required to pass
a new employee physical exam and annual seagoing physical exams.

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience of the
applicant. This is a regular full time position, contingent upon continuing
availability of funds for IODP. We will begin reviewing applications on
December 1, 2005, but will continue to accept applications until the
position is filled. Applicants may access the TAMU application at
http://tamujobs.tamu.edu and apply online with reference to NOV#060198,
attach a curriculum vita, including a list of published papers, statement of
research interests, and names and addresses of three references.


Integrated Ocean Drilling Program JOI Alliance,
U.S. Implementing Organization
Texas A&M University  College Station, Texas 77845


Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Committed to Diversity

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