Job Title

LABORATORY RESEARCHER IV

 Position Number

09-000574

 Posting Date

Jul-9-09

 Department

Institute of Marine & Coastal Sciences

 Campus

Cook Campus

 Salary Grade

03

 Retirement System

ABP

 Funding

Non-State funded

 Work Week

37.5 hrs non-exempt

 Job Description

Reporting to the Project Manager, the individual provides laboratory, field and technical support for the real-time operation of the Coastal Ocean Observatory Laboratory (COOL). The individual analyzes raw data to ensure accurate and proper operation of the underwater electric glider fleet, and assists in the maintenance and calibration of the glider fleet. The data collected by these instruments has expanded beyond research, but also to education and outreach to the general public to include applications funded through the Office of Naval Research (ONR), the Department of Defense (DoD) and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). 

 Job Requirements

Requires a B.S. in engineering, computer science, or related fields or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Experience in applications programming, ocean engineering or electrical engineering, and a physical science background are all desirable. Must have good communication and computer skills.