Maintenance and operation of oceanographic instrumentation
Leading deck operations for oceanographic moorings
Operation of pc based computer applications
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 requires coordination and participation in the design, procurement, construction, operation, and maintenance of oceanographic instruments and systems.
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
operation of PC based computer applications
use of hand tools and power tools
basic electrical wiring and soldering skills
willingness to travel domestically and internationally
physical ability for lifting and fieldwork
Nice-to-have
experience with mechanical systems repair
fabrication of oceanographic instrument systems
participation in environmental sampling
collaboration in research vessel operations
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 oceanographic moorings
skilled in electrical wiring, soldering and splicing