Job Type
Research
Data Management
Information Management & Library
Natural Resource Management
Subject Area
Chemical Oceanography
Climatology, Meteorology
Marine and Coastal Engineering
Marine Biotechnology, Marine Products
Pollution
Research Support Services
Activities
Regularly collecting data on water quality, temperature, salinity, and other physical parameters.
Conducting surveys to assess biodiversity and health of marine habitats.
Collecting and analyzing samples for pollutants such as heavy metals, pesticides and plastics.
Analyzing collected data to identify trends, anomalies, and potential environmental impacts.
Using models to predict changes in marine ecosystems under various scenarios including climate change and human activities
Preparing detailed reports on findings, including recommendations for policy and management actions.
Sea regions of study
Gulf of Guinea
South Atlantic Ocean
Skills
Expertise in conducting fieldwork, including sampling, surveying, and tagging.
Proficiency in analyzing large datasets, including statistical and computational techniques.
Knowledge of geographic information systems (GIS) and remote sensing technologies for mapping and analyzing marine habitats.
Strong writing skills for preparing research reports and policy briefs.
Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams, including scientists, policymakers, and community members.
Comment(s)
Drawing from a diverse background in chemical engineering, I bring a passion for chemical oceanography to my work, focusing on marine environmental analysis and data interpretation. With expertise in conducting precise chemical analyses and monitoring marine ecosystems, I excel in deciphering complex data sets to uncover insights crucial for understanding oceanic processes. My ability to collaborate across disciplines enhances my capacity to integrate engineering principles into innovative research, addressing pressing environmental challenges in marine science.