Maintenance and operation of oceanographic instrumentation
Leading deck operations for oceanographic moorings
Use of hand tools and power tools
The University of Miami is recognized as one of the nation’s premier research institutions and academic health systems and is among the largest employers in South Florida
Job Summary
The University of Miami is recognized as one of the nation’s premier research institutions and academic health systems and is among the largest employers in South Florida.
The position involves coordinating and participating in tasks associated with oceanographic instrument design, operation, and field research aboard vessels.
The University community works together to build an environment defined by purpose, collaboration, and service.
Matching Summary
The University of Miami is recognized as one of the nation’s premier research institutions and academic health systems and is among the largest employers in South Florida.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Maintenance and operation of oceanographic instrumentation
Leading deck operations for oceanographic moorings
Use of hand tools and power tools
Electronic test equipment operation
Basic electrical wiring and soldering skills
Willingness to travel internationally and domestically
Physical ability for lifting and fieldwork
Nice-to-have
Collaboration in research environment
Contributing to academic and research mission
Adaptability to changing physical duties
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Marine Biology, Marine Science, Engineering or related field
5 years of related experience including oceanographic instrumentation maintenance
Experience leading deck operations for deployment and recovery of moorings