Internal Job Number: P08506UF

Description:

• Refurbishment, configuration and integration of oceanographic platforms and the instruments attached to them.
• Responsibility for configuration and programming of oceanographic platforms and instruments at-sea during research cruises.
• Monitoring and remote operation of oceanographic platforms.
• Quality assurance and quality control of Endurance Array data.

• Updating ocean electronics
• Analyzing data in Python, MATLAB, or R
• Data management and Information Technology

Minimum Qualifications (Staff) / Guidelines (Faculty):

Requires Bachelor's degree in discipline appropriate to the field in which research is being conducted.

Requirements :

• Bachelor's degree in Oceanography, Marine Science, Natural Science, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field and 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Demonstrated ability to learn technical skills outside of a classroom.
• Experience writing and using Python, MATLAB, or R code.
• Experience with software interfaces and electronics of scientific equipment.
• Demonstrated written, verbal, and presentation communication skills, and ability to engage respectfully with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and experiences.
• Demonstrated scientific data analysis skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment with diverse groups of researchers, staff, and students.
• Ability to contribute expertise and follow leadership directives at appropriate times.
• Must obtain forklift certification within one month of hire. (Onsite training provided.)
• Demonstrated commitment to working with diverse identities, perspectives and experiences, and to contributing to an inclusive, respectful, and welcoming workplace environment.

• Four years of professional experience conducting research in oceanography operating/maintaining OOI-like equipment or a closely related field.
• Strong record of peer-reviewed publication and presentation in oceanography or a closely related field.

Type:

Additional Salary Information: Salary is commensurate with skills, education and experience.

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