University of California, Santa Barbara
Posted: 2 September 2026 - Santa Barbara, United States of America
The Benioff Ocean Science Laboratory at UC Santa Barbara is looking for a motivated postdoctoral researcher to study gray whale ecology in San Francisco Bay. The research aims to understand the changing migratory patterns of gray whales and their interactions with Bay habitats. The successful candidate will lead field and lab research, manage logistics, and publish findings. Qualifications include a completed PhD in relevant fields and experience in marine ecology. The position is for 2 years, starting ideally in Fall 2026, with a competitive salary based on qualifications.