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
Oversee database and website development
Coordinate 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 educational initiatives and liaising with funding agencies like the National Science Foundation to support repository growth.

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
  • oversee database and website development
  • coordinate sample requests and loans
  • liaise with National Science Foundation
  • develop research and infrastructure proposals

Nice-to-have

  • experience building educational 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 serving as liaison with funding agencies

Work Rights

Not specified

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