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Research Technician

Employer
Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
Location
Moss Landing, California
Salary
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Closing date
Jan 29, 2021

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Discipline
Ocean Science
Career Level
Researcher
Education Level
Masters
Job Type
Full-time
Relocation Cost
No Relocation
Sector Type
Government

Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute

 

Research Technician

 

MBARI seeks a Research Technician for a program focused on ocean biogeochemical sensor development and application. The selected candidate will be working as a part of a team focused on development and application of ocean biogeochemical sensors with other scientists and engineers. The position will include elements of laboratory management, design and construction of chemical instrumentation, sample analysis, fieldwork, and laboratory experiments. The individual should have a background in marine chemistry (preferably in the marine inorganic carbon system), with strong analytical chemistry and instrument development experience. Enthusiasm for oceanography and strong communication skills are required. Basic electrical and mechanical engineering skills, and proficiency in  LabVIEW, Matlab (or similar), and Solid Works are desired. An  AAUS scientific diving certification is a plus.

 

A Master’s degree in a scientific or engineering discipline or equivalent is required. Experience working in oceanography and chemical instrument development is desired. Must have strong communication and organization skills and the ability to work with diverse groups of people. The position may include occasional long oceanographic cruises or field work (~1 month), as well as travel to scientific meetings.

 

Note: This is a term position, which may be renewed yearly dependent on continued funding.

 

Please submit your application material by e‐mail to  HYPERLINK mailto:jobs@mbari.org jobs@mbari.org, or by mail to the below address, or by fax to (831) 775‐1620.

 

MBARI, Human Resources

Job Code: RT‐Sensors

7700 Sandholdt Road

Moss Landing, CA  95039

 

MBARI is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. MBARI considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or covered veteran status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

 

EOE

MBARI Welcomes Diversity

 

Competitive compensation and benefits package.

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