We are seeking a biological oceanographer specializing in environmental analyses with modeling applications. A Ph.D. is required. The ideal applicant would have some teaching experience, experience in oceanographic field studies, peer-reviewed publications, commitment to work in an interdisciplinary environment, and a strong desire to implement a research program with undergraduate student involvement. The position is contingent on availability of funds. Summer research support is usually available for up to the first three years of new appointments.
Faculty members receive full federal government service benefits.
The department has five tenure track civilian faculty, one rotating Research Chair, seven rotating military instructors, three technicians, and one secretary. The department graduates approximately 75 students per year in the major. The U.S. Naval Academy's mission is to develop midshipmen morally, mentally and physically to be professional officers in the naval service. The Naval Academy is a four-year undergraduate institution offering bachelor's degrees in 18 academic major areas, including oceanography. Typical class sizes range from 10-22 students.