Postdoctoral position – CICESE

MPOWIR Mentoring Physical Oceanography Women to Increase Retention
Full-time Mexico, Estado de México Ciencia, investigación y enseñanza
Posted:
March 04, 2026
Location:
Mexico, Estado de México, Mexico

Job Description

Overview

The Department of Physical Oceanography of CICESE is offering a postdoctoral scholarship to join the group that studies transport mechanisms of passive particles in the western Gulf of Mexico. This is within the work frame of a large multi-institutional and interdisciplinary project to generate scenarios and evaluate possible impacts of oil spills on the Gulf of Mexico ecosystem, performed by the Consorcio de Investigación del Golfo de México (CIGoM).

Responsibilities

The aim of the postdoc is to study the environmental factors controlling particle dispersion at various scales, and how the properties of dispersion differ between the inner-shelf and deep water, as well as between the surface and the deeper layers. The Lagrangian data will be obtained from drifters and subsurface floats experiments in the field, as well as via numerical model experiments.

Qualifications

The applicant should have a Ph.D. in Physical Oceanography or...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Mexico, Mexico
Posted: March 04, 2026
Deadline: April 13, 2026