College of Science
Post Reference: 6114
Salary scale: £26,779 to £28,401 per annum (pro rata if part time).
Closing Date: 10 Feb 2012
Description:
Applicants are invited for the position of Fixed Tem Research Assistant in the College of Science, Biosciences reference 6114.
The post holder will assist in experimental investigations into the effects of seawater acidity and temperature changes on early developmental stages of commercially important species of marine finfish, crustaceans and bivalve molluscs, as a participant in the UK Ocean Acidification Research Programme ( http://www.oceanacidification.org.uk/).
Applicants will be educated to postgraduate degree level in a relevant biological science with a PhD being desirable. Prior research experience with early developmental stages of marine fish, crustaceans or bivalve molluscs and a good knowledge of physico-chemical variables on the physiology of marine organisms are essential for this role.
Informal enquiries are welcome and should be directed to Dr Robin Shields (r.j.shields@swansea.ac.uk) or Professor Kevin Flynn (k.j.flynn@swansea.ac.uk).
Swansea University, Job description and application.
