[ES_JOBS_NET] Job Opening: Staff Research Associate at Scripps Institution of Oceanography

[Tania Leung]

The Oceanographic Data Facility (ODF) at Scripps Institution of
Oceanography is hiring a someone to analyze water quality on land and at
sea (including international travel).
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Application deadline August 19, 2024.
Apply here:
https://employment.ucsd.edu/staff-research-associate-2-131326/job/28362749

Pay Range: $60,260 - $96,936 (Hourly Equivalent: $28.86 - $46.43)

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Job Description:

The Staff Research Associate 2 performs high precision quantitative
analyses of oceanographic properties including: Dissolved nutrients,
dissolved oxygen, carbon dioxide parameters and salinity. Also, the
incumbent will prepare equipment and chemicals for research expeditions.
This will include setting up, operating, maintaining and repairing
instrumentation at sea and on shore. Incumbent will also assist with
operation of autonomous sensors, assist with all facets of processing CTD
and hydrographic data, from initial quality control to final report.
Additionally, this position will assist with set up and maintenance of
computer hardware and peripherals used for data processing and assist with
management of software under Linux operating system used for data
processing. You are encouraged to review additional information about our
organization at the following: https://scripps.ucsd.edu/home
QUALIFICATIONS

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   Graduate degree in chemical oceanography or an equivalent combination of
   experience and training.
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   Experience with the operation of hydrographic sampling equipment.
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   Experience with chemical analyses of sea water.
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   Ability to perform standard repetitive laboratory techniques. Ability to
   read, interpret and apply protocols in conducting research. Ability in
   following step wise experimental protocols.
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   Demonstrated knowledge of ocean data collection theories and practices.
   Proficient in oceanographic sample collection and processing techniques.
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   Theoretical and practical experience with statistical analysis data
   processing software.
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   Experience with the installation and configuration of computers and
   peripheral equipment (e.g. monitors, printers, plotters and backup media).
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   Experience in sea going analytical operations involving the high
   precision analysis of dissolved nutrients in seawater using a continuous
   flow analyzer, dissolved oxygen using automatic titrators, and salinity
   using salinometers.


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Tania Leung (she/her)
University of California San Diego | Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Shipboard Technical Support
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