EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

The Roberts Lab of Ecosystem Ecology and Biogeochemistry at the Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON) is seeking a research technician to join our interdisciplinary research team on a new NSF-funded project. We are looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic, and organized individual to participate in field and laboratory work studying methane efflux from coastal offshore sediments.

The Bowles Lab of Aquatic Geomicrobiology at the Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON) is seeking a postdoctoral research associate to join our interdisciplinary research team. We are looking for a curious and organized problem-solver to lead and participate in field and laboratory work centered around methane efflux from coastal off-shore sediments.The candidate will participate in multiple cruises in the Gulf of Mexico and be an integral part of a multiple institution NSF funded project.

The Roberts Lab of Ecosystem Ecology and Biogeochemistry is seeking a postdoctoral research associate to join its interdisciplinary research team. They are looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic, and organized problem-solver to lead and participate in field and laboratory work in wetland, estuarine, and/or coastal marine ecosystems.

The Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON) is accepting applications for positions of Marine Technician I, II, or III (depending on experience) in support of oceanographic research and communications technology aboard LUMCON’s research vessels including R/Vs Pelican, Point Sur, and Acadiana.

The Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON) is seeking to fill a full-time position within the education program. The position is based at the DeFelice Marine Center in Cocodrie, LA, and occasionally LUMCON’s Blue Works facility in Houma, LA.

LUMCON is currently accepting applications for an Ordinary Seaman. The vessel is home-ported in Cocodrie, LA. The Ordinary Seaman is under the general supervision of the ship's captain; performs various functions pertaining to operation and maintenance of the vessel, waterfront maintenance, fieldwork, and related lab research projects.