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Fisheries Collaborative Program Specialist Pool
University of California - Santa Cruz | |
United States, California, Santa Cruz | |
1156 High Street (Show on map) | |
November 09, 2023 | |
Position overview
Position title: FCP Specialists (Junior, Assistant, Associate and Specialist ranks) Salary range:
Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Refer to the individual salary scale for the Represented Specialist Series Fiscal Year in the UCSC Salary Scales. See also the advertised Basic Qualifications for the degree requirements for each of the ranks in the Specialist series. Percent time:
Full-time (100%), but in some cases may be less than full-time based on the unit's research need and/or availability of funding. Anticipated start:
Appointments are contingent on the hiring unit's need and the availability of funding. This recruitment is valid for initial appointments to the Specialist title series made from December 2022 through January 2024. Position duration:
Initial appointments are typically for a period of one year, but in some cases may be for a shorter period of time based on the unit's research need and/or availability of funding. Reappointment may be considered contingent upon the availability of work and appropriate funding. Application Window Open November 14, 2022 through Tuesday, Nov 14, 2023 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) If you apply to this recruitment by November 14, 2023, you will have until November 28, 2023 to complete your application. Position description The Fisheries Collaborative Program (FCP) in the Institute of Marine Sciences (IMS) at the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) invites applications for an ongoing pool of specialists who may be appointed to support research on the conservation and management of California's living marine resources in one or more of the following areas:
The FCP fosters research collaborations between National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) scientists, UCSC faculty, IMS researchers, and students. The research activities of the FCP include field studies, laboratory experiments, modeling, and computational studies involving marine and freshwater species and habitats. Comprehensive studies are being conducted on the ecology and life history of Pacific salmonids and other fishes. FCP research supports the conservation of coastal biodiversity and the sustainable management of fisheries resources. Under the direction of an assigned UCSC IMS academic supervisor and NOAA Science Advisor(s), the FCP specialists will use their expertise to contribute to various field and laboratory research projects; analyze datasets; and, contribute to presentations, reports, and peer-reviewed publications. Applicants with expertise in any of the following areas are strongly encouraged to apply: population modeling, analysis of animal movement, tagging and tracking of aquatic species, species interactions, habitat analysis, predator-prey relationships, impacts of climate on marine organisms, computer programming (e.g., MATLAB, R, etc.), database management, and/or statistical analysis. Fisheries Collaborative Program: https://fisheries.ucsc.edu/ Institute of Marine Sciences: https://ims.ucsc.edu/ Qualifications Basic qualifications
(required at time of application)
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE MINIUM DEGREE/PROFESSIONAL RESEARCH EXPERIENCE Degree requirement for the Assistant Specialist rank: Master's degree or a baccalaureate degree and a minimum of two years of post-baccalaureate experience relevant to the advertised position. Degree must be in fisheries sciences and management, marine biology and biological oceanography, ocean/marine sciences, oceanography, ecology, evolutionary biology, environmental science, biology, or a related field. Foreign equivalent degrees will be considered. Degree requirement for the Associate Specialist rank: Master's degree or a baccalaureate degree and a minimum of six years of post-baccalaureate experience relevant to the advertised position. Degree must be in fisheries sciences and management, marine biology and biological oceanography, ocean/marine sciences, oceanography, ecology, evolutionary biology, environmental science, biology, or a related field. Foreign equivalent degrees will be considered. Degree requirement for the Specialist rank: Must possess a doctoral degree or baccalaureate degree and ten or more years of post-baccalaureate experience relevant to the advertised position. Degree must be in fisheries sciences and management, marine biology and biological oceanography, ocean/marine sciences, oceanography, ecology, evolutionary biology, environmental science, biology, or a related field. Foreign equivalent degrees will be considered. Application Requirements Document requirements
Apply link: https://recruit.ucsc.edu/JPF01404 Help contact: fcp@ucsc.edu Campus Information The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. UC Santa Cruz is committed to excellence through diversity and strives to establish a climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the contributions of all students and employees. Inquiries regarding the University's equal employment opportunity policies may be directed to the Office for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the University of California, Santa Cruz, CA 95064 or by phone at (831) 459-2686. Under Federal law, the University of California may employ only individuals who are legally able to work in the United States as established by providing documents as specified in the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Certain UCSC positions funded by federal contracts or sub-contracts require the selected candidate to pass an E-Verify check (see https://www.uscis.gov/e-verify). The university sponsors employment-based visas for nonresidents who are offered academic appointments at UC Santa Cruz (see https://apo.ucsc.edu/policy/capm/102.530.html). UCSC is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. If you need accommodation due to a disability, please contact Disability Management Services at roberts@ucsc.edu (831) 459-4602. UCSC is committed to addressing the spousal and partner employment needs of our candidates and employees. As part of this commitment, our institution is a member of the Northern California Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (NorCal HERC). Visit the NorCal HERC website at https://www.hercjobs.org/regions/higher-ed-careers-northern-california/ to search for open positions within a commutable distance of our institution. The University of California offers a competitive benefits package and a number of programs to support employee work/life balance. For information about employee benefits please visit https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements. VISIT UC Santa Cruz: https://www.ucsc.edu Job location Santa Cruz, California
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