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Post-Doc Research Associate

Nova Southeastern University

Job Description

Post-Doc Research Associate - 992607

Job Number: 502449
Work Type: Full Time with Full Benefits
Location: Fort Lauderdale-Davie, Florida
Department: Marine Environmental Science, MS
Categories: Research, Service, & Sponsored Programs

About Us:

We are excited that you are considering joining Nova Southeastern University!


Nova Southeastern University (NSU) was founded in 1964, and is a not-for-profit, independent university with a reputation for academic excellence and innovation. Nova Southeastern University offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package including tuition waiver, retirement plan, excellent medical and dental plans and much more. NSU cares about the health, welfare and its students, faculty, staff, and campus visitors and is a tobacco-free university.

We appreciate your support in making NSU the preeminent place to live, work, study and grow. Thank you for your interest in a career with Nova Southeastern University.

NSU considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status or any other legally protected status.

Job Title:
Post-Doc Research Associate - 992607

Location:
Fort Lauderdale-Davie, Florida

Work Type:
Full Time with Full Benefits

Job Category:
Exempt

Hiring Range:
$52,000.00

Pay Basis:

Annually

Subject to Grant Funding?:
Yes

Essential Job Functions:
1. Conducts research in area of expertise, writing results for inclusion in broader research project.
2. Monitors expenditures of funds and grants.
3. Designs and applies scientific and numerical models in research.
4. Oversees development of data collection and instruments.
5. Monitors integrity of data collection and use of protocols and procedures.
6. Evaluates new technologies to enhance or complement current research.
7. Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Marginal Job Functions:
Schedules meetings for various groups.

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
1. Demonstrated ability to participate in collaborative efforts as a
member of a diverse research team.
2. Active Listening - Proficient skills in giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
3. Critical Thinking - Proficient skills in using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
4. Effective communication skills using the English language; research writing skills.
5. Science - Proficient skills using scientific rules and methods to solve problems.
6. Complex Problem Solving - Proficient skills in identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.

Physical Requirements:
1. Near Vision - Must be able to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
2. Speech Recognition - Must be able to identify and understand the speech of another person.
3. Speech Clarity - Must be able to speak clearly so others can understand you.
4. May be exposed to short, intermittent, and/or prolonged periods of sitting and/or standing in performance of job duties.
5. May be required to accomplish job duties using various types of equipment/supplies, to include but not limited to pens, pencils, and computer keyboards.

Job Requirements:

Required Certifications/Licensures:
1. Must obtain within three (3) days of hire a Florida Fish and Wildlife
Conservation Commission (FWC) issued Florida Boating Safety Education Identification Card (only required for boat operators who were born on or after January 1, 1988 as per State of Florida Law). [Mandatory if employee will be operating a boat]
2. SCUBA certification.
3. Must obtain within four (4) weeks of hire an AAUS certification.

Required Education:
Doctorate Degree

Major (if required):
In related science

Required Experience:
Up to two (2) years of experience in an academic or research environment.

Preferred Qualifications:
Completion of a United States Coast Guard Auxiliary (USCG AUX) Boating Safety course.

Is this a safety sensitive position?
No

Background Screening Required?
No

Pre-Employment Conditions:

To ensure a safe learning environment for students and staff, as a condition of employment the selected candidate will need to provide proof of a completed COVID-19 vaccination prior to commencement of employment or an approved exemption and reasonable accommodation.

Sensitivity Disclaimer:
Nova Southeastern University is in full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and does not discriminate with regard to applicants or employees with disabilities, and will make reasonable accommodation when necessary.

Advertised: Jul 12, 2022 Eastern Daylight Time

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