Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
• Ability to conduct historical, social, and ecological research (including archival research and social-ecological surveys).
• Understanding of seaweeds and mariculture resources and development.
• Familiarity with Alaska Native subsistence economies and cultures.
• Experience with field data acquisition and analysis and GIS mapping.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Experience in statistical analyses.
Required Experience & Education:

Applicants must have (i) a PhD in an a relevant scientific field or a related field and (ii) a peer-reviewed publication record that is commensurate with experience.

Salary Information:

This is a full-time, term-funded, exempt post doctoral fellow position complete with both a competitive salary and full employee benefits package . 

This position is term-funded and is reviewed annually for contract renewal at the University's discretion.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Please attach a resume, cover letter, unofficial transcripts, and the names and contact information for three (3) professional references with your application.

The review process for applications will begin on August 28, 2023.

*To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.  Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.

This position is represented by United Academics (UNAC). http://www.unitedacademics.net/

The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at 907-450-8200.

UA is an AA/EO employer and educational institution and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual: www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination

The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.

Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Louisa Cryan, UA HR Senior Business Partner, at lrcryan@alaska.edu or (907) 796-6263.

Advertised:10 Aug 2023 Alaskan Daylight Time
Applications close:Open until filled