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Jr. Specialist at Bodega Marine Laboratory: Hill Ocean Climate Laboratory
University of California Davis
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Posted: 12-Feb-25
Location: Davis, California
Type: Full-time
Internal Number: 5995548
Jr. Specialist at Bodega Marine Laboratory: Hill Ocean Climate Laboratory
Position Overview:
A reasonable estimate for this position is $25.44 at Step 1
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DESIGNATED AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
The position is 50% for 10 months and is located at UC Davis' Bodega Marine Laboratory. This position will have laboratory and field duties under the supervision of Professor Hill.
Duties of this position include:
I. RESEARCH IN SPECIALIZED AREAS (80% EFFORT)
1) Assisting with general laboratory operations: ordering supplies, lab organization, supporting student projects, equipment calibration and maintenance, and maintaining a safe and well-organized laboratory environment. Prepare supplies for field sampling, acquire samples, work with student field assistants and develop schedules for shared use equipment. Manage laboratory safety information and training. In particular, assist and lead in the inventorying, restocking and organization of a newly renovated lab space.
2) Preparation and analysis of water samples for ocean acidification research including spectrophotometric pH analyses, and alkalinity via autotitration. Generalized knowledge and experience with the marine carbonate system is needed for daily experimental and laboratory analyses.
3) Assist in maintaining ongoing laboratory and field experiments. Fieldwork in Tomales Bay, Bodega Bay and other coastal field sites. Field work will sometimes require working under cold and wet conditions and/or during very early morning hours depending on the schedule of tides.
4) Data analysis and interpretation. Opportunities for independence and leadership in research projects. Writing and presenting on research for public and scientific audiences.
II. PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND ACTIVITY (15% EFFORT)
The Junior Specialist is expected to actively support ongoing research activities for students and staff. This will include, but may not be limited to, review and editing of proposals, presentation of results at scientific conferences, and providing feedback to students and faculty on manuscripts in preparation related to their area of expertise.
The Junior Specialist will be expected to participate in and contribute to the development of an inclusive and accessible working environment for our research programs. The Jr. Specialist will also engage with the academic community at Bodega Marine Laboratory through participation in lab meetings and research seminars.
Where appropriate, the Jr. Specialist will be provided opportunities for co-authorship on published manuscripts and conference presentations.
III. University and Public Service (5% EFFORT)
The Junior Specialist will contribute to University and Public Service by:
Basic Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications
To apply, visit https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF06986
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About University of California Davis
UC Davis is the home of the Aggies — go-getters, change makers and problem solvers who make their mark at one of the top public universities in the United States. Since we first opened in 1908, we’ve been known for standout academics, sustainability and Aggie Pride as well as valuing the Northern California lifestyle. These themes are woven into our 100-plus-year history and our reputation for solving problems related to food, health, the environment and society.Our 5,300-acre campus is in the city of Davis, a vibrant college town of about 68,000 located in Yolo County. The state capital is 20 minutes away, and world-class destinations such as the San Francisco Bay Area, Lake Tahoe and the Napa Valley are within a two-hour drive.
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