Senior Research Scientist

The Ohio State University

Columbus, OH, US
Annual: $48,213.00; fte: 27.5%; benefits: not spec...
Manage scientific rock repository operations
Maintain databases and websites
Oversee sample requests and loans
The role involves curating the national United States Rock Repository which provides immediate online access to terrestrial rock sample metadata

Job Summary

  • The role involves curating the national United States Rock Repository which provides immediate online access to terrestrial rock sample metadata.
  • Responsibilities include overseeing daily operations such as cataloging samples, digital imaging, and managing sample distribution to researchers and schools.
  • The position requires developing new proposals for repository continuation and serving as a liaison with funding agencies like the National Science Foundation.

Matching Summary

The role involves curating the national United States Rock Repository which provides immediate online access to terrestrial rock sample metadata.

Salary

Annual: $48,213.00; FTE: 27.5%; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • manage scientific rock repository operations
  • maintain databases and websites
  • oversee sample requests and loans
  • liaise with National Science Foundation
  • develop research proposals

Nice-to-have

  • build educational community outreach programs
  • expand collections through donations
  • provide broad access to scientific collections

Key Requirements

  • Doctoral degree in Earth Sciences
  • Demonstrated ability to manage scientific repositories
  • Experience with database and website maintenance

Work Rights

Not specified

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