News & Announcements

CIGLR is hiring for 2 positions: 1) Ecological Modeling Data Analyst: closes July 31. Postdoc Fellow – Statistical Modeling of HABs: closes August 14. Click image to learn more.

U-M CIGLR awarded $53M to expand federally funded Great Lakes research institute over next 5 years. Click image to learn more.

Sara Hughes, an associate professor at the University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability (SEAS), has been named the Associate Director of the Cooperative Institute for Great Lakes Research (CIGLR). Click image to learn more.

CIGLR is looking for an Aquatic Field Research Technician to join our aquatic ecology research team and work in the Great Lakes. The candidate will perform field sampling and work with instrumentation related to limnological research at the NOAA GLERL. Apply by June 12, 2022. Click image to learn more.

In this Issue: Director’s Corner; Winter Grab; Summit Season; Postdoc Spotlight: GLESM; Observing Lake Erie; Grad Fellow highlight: eDNA

Michigan Sea Grant and CIGLR are hiring an Administrative Assistant (TEMP) to support administrative, financial, and research functions of our programs in the School for Environment and Sustainability at the University of Michigan. Apply by May 11, 2022. Click image to learn more.

CIGLR is hiring an Aquatic Ecology Laboratory Technician to work on aquatic ecology and harmful algal blooms (HABs) in the Great Lakes. Apply by May 14, 2022. Click image to learn more.

CIGLR is hiring a Biophysical Modeling Analyst to develop & evaluate experimental ecological forecasts linked to the hydrodynamic models of the Great Lakes Operational Forecast System. Apply by May 14, 2022. Click image to learn more.

CIGLR is hiring an Oil Spill Transport Modeling Postdoc Fellow to conduct research on Great Lakes oil spill transport and fate. The research will utilize a state-of-art oil spill transport model, which will be forced by high-resolution hydrodynamic-ice model outputs. Apply by March 20, 2022. Click image to learn more.

CIGLR is hiring a Microbial Ecology Postdoctoral Fellowship to develop and use cutting-edge novel methods in metagenomics & metabarcoding, such as CRISPR Cas9 to investigate uncharacterized prey-predator interactions in the lower food web in the Great Lakes. The application deadline is February 25, 2022. Click image to learn more.