[ES_JOBS_NET] Chemistry Lab Technician Position at Mote Marine Laboratory in the Florida Keys

[Emily Hall]

Thank you for helping us get the word out!

The Ocean Acidification (OA) Program at the Mote Marine Laboratory 
Elizabeth Moore International Center for Coral Reef Research and 
Restoration (IC2R3) located on Summerland Key, FL seeks a technician 
position to be filled as soon as possible. This position will report 
directly to the OA Program Lab Manager within the OA Program. General 
duties to be performed include analyses of dissolved inorganic carbon 
(DIC), total alkalinity, spectrophotometric pH, and colorimetry; 
participation in field sampling; operations from trucks or boats; 
occasional evening/night shifts, depending on project demands; and 
assisting IC2R3 with lab tours and other outreach events (as needed). 
Activities in this program are carried out according to the Mote Marine 
Lab Quality Plan including operation and maintenance of scientific 
equipment, preparations for field trips, sample analyses, and data 
quality assessments. The majority of this position will be chemistry 
lab-based and will require work with hazardous substances, laboratory 
cleaning, instrument maintenance, experimental work, and data 
collection. Some projects will require time on a research vessel 
offshore but will be limited.

*Requirements:*

A bachelor’s degree with a major or minor in chemistry from an 
accredited university. In lieu of a chemistry degree, course work in 
other natural science areas or employment in a related field will be 
considered. Carbonate chemistry experience is preferred, but not 
required. Must be able to lift up to 40lbs occasionally and work in a 
warm and salty environment.

Current position funding is available for at least one year at 
~$30,000-35,000 but salary is commensurate based on experience. Funding 
for future years is based on grant funding and performance.

Interested applicants should apply on line by choosing “2023 Technician, 
OA”  at https://mote.smapply.org/prog/job_applicants or mail a single 
package including cover letter, resume or c.v. and the contact 
information for three references to Mote Marine Laboratory, Attn: Human 
Resources, 1600 Ken Thompson Parkway, Sarasota, FL 34236 before 5pm 
December 22, 2023.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment 
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender 
identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status or 
other protected category. Mote participates in E-Verify.

-- 
Emily R. Hall, Ph.D.
Senior Scientist/Program Manager
Ocean Acidification Program
Chemical and Physical Ecology Program
Mote Marine Laboratory
1600 Ken Thompson Parkway
Sarasota, FL 34236
941-388-4441 x 327
emily8 at mote.org
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