Senior Scientist

Tenure track or Senior Scientist position Chemical Oceanography - Op locatie - - 't Horntje, Texel , Noord-Holland , Nederland - Ocean systems (OCS) Vacature details Solliciteren Functieomschrijving The Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ) is looking for a scientist in chemical oceanography with a focus on trace metal biogeochemistry and isotope systems within the Ocean Systems department (OCS). You have a strong research profile, track record, international network, and affinity with sea-going marine research. The NIOZ offers access to integrated research infrastructure: new research vessels, (trace metal clean) sampling equipment and extensive laboratory infrastructure including clean lab and (MC)-ICP-MS facilities. The successful candidate will have the freedom to define their own research lines, in close collaboration with scientists in related fields at OCS and the wider NIOZ. You are expected to acquire research grants and to participate in (or lead) oceanographic research cruises with the Royal NIOZ new Research Vessel Anna Weber-van Bosse. THE INSTITUTE NWO-NIOZ Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research is the national oceanographic research institute. The mission of NIOZ is to perform academically excellent multidisciplinary fundamental and frontier-applied marine research addressing important scientific and societal questions pertinent to the functioning of oceans and seas. NIOZ also serves as national marine research facilitator (NMF) for the Netherlands scientific community, and stimulates and supports national and international marine research, marine education programs and marine policy development. THE DEPARTMENT In the department of Ocean Systems (OCS), we study the role of the ocean in a changing climate. From the equator to the poles, from the continental shelf to the deep ocean and from the past to the present. The ocean is Earth's largest reservoir of CO2 and heat and therefore ocean circu...