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From: Ecological Society of America: grants, jobs, news
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Subject: [ECOLOG-L] Post Doctoral Opportunity -- Fisheries Oceanography

Please post the following advertisement and contact information (Dr. Kenneth
Frank) related to an excellent research opportunity in Canada.

Post Doctoral Opportunity

A 2 year Post Doctoral position in the field of Fisheries Oceanography with
a specific focus on the dynamics of large marine ecosystems is available to
be filled immediately but no later than June 1 2012. The successful
candidate will possess a strong background in ecology, have strong
statistical/analytical skills and have a keen interest in conducting
research at the interfaces between fisheries science, ecological theory and
physical oceanography. He/she will be employed by Queen's University,
Kingston Ontario Canada, be physically based at the Bedford Institute of
Oceanography (BIO) Dartmouth Nova Scotia Canada, and will collaborate with
Drs. Kenneth T. Frank (BIO), Brian Petrie (BIO) and William C. Leggett
(Queen's).  Research will focus on analyses of large bio-physical databases
available for NW Atlantic and worldwide ecosystems. Development and pursuit
of personal research interests within the general field of enquiry will be
encouraged and supported.  Interested candidates should contact Dr. K.T.
Frank at <[log in to unmask]> providing a CV and a detailed
statement of relevant expertise and research interests.  Candidates may
consult the following to obtain a sense of the research focus and scope to
date: Choi, J.S. et al. 2004. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic
Sciences 61: 505- 510; Choi, J.S., et al. 2005. Oceanography and Marine
Biology: An Annual Review 43:47-67; Frank K.T. et al. 2005 Science 308
(5728):1621-1623; Fisher, J.A.D. et al. 2008. Ecol. Lett. 11: 883-897;
Petrie, B. et al. 2009. Fish. Oceanogr. 18:83-101; Fisher, J.A.D.  et al.
2010. Glob. Ecol. Biogeogr. 19:1-15; Fisher, J.A.D.  et al. 2010. Ecology
91:2499-2505; Frank, K.T. et al.  2011. Nature 477: 86-89.



Dr. Jonathan A. D. Fisher
Fisheries Research Scientist
Centre for Fisheries Ecosystems Research Fisheries and Marine Institute of
Memorial University of Newfoundland PO Box 4920 St. John's NL A1C 5R3 Canada
Email: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
Phone: +1-709-778-0652

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