POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCH PROGRAM RESEARCH THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE IN THE WORLD
Office of Research and Development National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory Gulf Ecology Division Biological Effects and Population Response Branch Gulf Breeze, Florida Decision scenario analysis and valuation of ecosystem services GED-06-05-09-199 1. Evaluating socio-economic tradeoffs in ecological services and human needs under varying decision scenarios 2. Collaborating in development of predictive simulation models for incorporation into decision support tools 3. Research and development of methods for applying economic and non- economic values to ecosystem services 4. Predicting values of ecosystem services under varying scenarios of environmental change 5. Collaborating in development of decision support tools to track changes in ecological services of coral reefs and wetlands in response to various decision scenarios UNSURPASSED FEDERAL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS Starting salary-- $45,040 for new Ph.D.; up to $84,913 for post-doctoral experience Full three-year appointments Paid relocation to EPA duty location Vacation and sick leave Federal health benefits, life insurance, and retirement program Travel to professional scientific meetings EASY APPLICATION PROCESS ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS BETWEEN Sept. 1 – October 30, 2009: Up-to-date Curriculum Vitae Letter of recommendation from your research advisor or comparable official Cover letter indicating positions and locations of interest DD-214, if claiming veteran’s preference Preference is given to U.S. Citizens EMail to: [email protected] Include "NHEERL Post-Doctoral Program" in the subject line. To learn more about our current research projects and application requirements, please visit the NHEERL Internet site at http://www.epa.gov/nheerl/postdocs/ or contact Ms. Dorothy Carr at (800) 433-9633, or via email at [email protected]. The U.S. EPA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
