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Fellow in Environmental Science and Engineering

Harvard University

Cambridge, MATemporary$50–70K/yrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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Compensation
$50–70K/yr
Location
Cambridge, MA
Role Type
Fellowship
Schedule
Temporary
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The Environmental Contaminants Laboratory at Harvard University seeks a research Fellow to pursue individual projects while contributing to a study of contaminants in wild and farmed fish. The work examines contaminant accumulation and implications for food systems. The six-month position includes mentored research, sample analysis, scientific literature synthesis, data interpretation, and assistance with research reports, with possible renewal.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Environmental EngineeringEnvironmental Chemistry

Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeUndergraduate Degree in Environmental Engineering or Environmental Chemistry

Full job description

Details

Title Fellow in Environmental Science and Engineering

School Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Department/Area Environmental Science and Engineering

Position Description

The Environmental Contaminants Laboratory at Harvard University is hiring for a research Fellow who can combine the opportunity to pursue individual research projects with participation in a study of the occurrence of diverse contaminants in wild and farmed fish species, to better understand mechanisms of accumulation, and implications for our food systems. As well as mentored research time, the position will include sample analysis, review and synthesis of the scientific literature, organizing and interpreting data, and assistance with research reports. This position is for a 6-month term with the possibility of renewal.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree.

Additional Qualifications

The successful candidate will have an undergraduate degree in environmental engineering or environmental chemistry.

Special Instructions

Applicants should provide:

  • CV

  • Cover letter with a statement of interests and relevant experience

  • Contact information for two references

Contact Information

For further information, please contact Elsie Sunderland at [email protected] ([email protected]%20) .

Contact Email [email protected]

Salary Range

$50,000 – $70,000.

Pay offered to the selected candidate is dependent on factors such as rank, years of experience, training or qualification, field of scholarship, and accomplishments in the field.

Minimum Number of References Required 2

Maximum Number of References Allowed 2

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EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment Statement

Harvard University is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard’s academic purposes.

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