*Research Project Coordinator* - The Shaw Institute is recruiting to fill the position of Research Project Coordinator to implement research and monitoring initiatives at its Blue Hill Research Center on the mid-Maine coast. This is a challenging opportunity for a highly motivated individual with a background in marine sciences, environmental toxicology/chemistry or a related field, and excellent organizational, analytical, and communications skills. The Coordinator will help design and carry out collaborative research and monitoring projects, supervise interns, interact with partner organizations, and assist with obtaining funding to expand the research. Examples of current projects include: Plastics -- Quantifying microplastics in Gulf of Maine waters, marine mammals and commercial seafood; POPs -- Assessing impacts of emerging flame retardant chemicals in marine mammals from three oceans; Climate change -- Tracking water quality (warming) and food web shifts in the Gulf of Maine. This is a full time position. *The Position is Open Until Filled. Start Date April 1, 2019* Please follow the link for the full job description https://www.shawinstitute.org/sites/default/files/uploaded/2019%20Research%2... Madelyn Woods Marine Research Coordinator Shaw Institute, Blue Hill Research Center 55 Main St. Blue Hill, ME 04614 207.374.2135 Please Note: *my email address has changed*. Please update my contact information in your system.