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The University of Miami is seeking a Research Associate II to support observational studies on ocean variability and its climate implications. The role requires technical support, software development, and field operations, including significant time spent at sea.
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Job Summary
The position will involve close collaboration with scientists, engineers, and technicians at Rosenstiel School and the Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML).
The incumbent will also be responsible for supporting operational logistics, including tracking equipment maintenance and calibration, communicating with vendors, as well as managing the physical loading and transport of research equipment.
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.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The University of Miami is seeking a Research Associate II to support observational studies on ocean variability and its climate implications. The role requires technical support, software development, and field operations, including significant time spent at sea.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Object-Oriented Programming proficiency
Web and database technologies
Version control workflows
Cross-platform software deployment
Automation and configuration scripting
Oceanographic research environments
CTD operations and troubleshooting
LADCP deployments and recoveries
Nice-to-have
Collaborative research environment
Flexibility for unusual schedules
Physical mobility and lifting capability
Driving various vehicle types
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree or higher in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field
U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident (Green Card Holder)