[ES_JOBS_NET] Chemistry - Ocean Acidification - Technician Position

[Emily Hall]

Hi everyone, I am in search of a technician for my Ocean Acidification 
Research Program at Mote Marine Laboratory in Sarasota. Please feel free 
to reach out directly to me with questions. All applications must go 
through: https://mote.org/about/employment-opportunities/

*Technician – Ocean Acidification *

The Ocean Acidification (OA) Program at Mote Marine Laboratory seeks a 
technician to be filled as soon as possible. This position will be 
permanently located in Sarasota, Florida and will report directly to the 
OA Program Lab Manager within the OA Program. The Technician will be 
responsible for analyses of dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC), total 
alkalinity, and spectrophotometric pH, participation in field sampling 
(including some overnight cruises), experimental setup and sampling, 
operations from trucks or boats, occasional evening/night shifts, 
driving laboratory vehicles both with and without boat trailers (as 
needed), and assisting the Chemical and Physical Ecology Program with 
sampling (as needed). Other activities will include: OA lab database 
entry, LIMS data entry, CO2SYS data entry, hazardous waste disposal, lab 
upkeep; experimental set-up and break down in an OA experimental lab 
(OASys) and occasionally at the Mote Aquaculture Park Red Tide 
Mitigation facility or at the International Coral Reef Research & 
Restoration (IC2R3) in Summerland Key, FL. This position will also be 
responsible for working directly with interns. All activities in this 
program will be carried out according the Mote Marine Lab Quality Plan 
including operation and maintenance of scientific equipment, 
preparations for field trips, sample analyses, and data quality assessments.

*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, work on research vessels, 
and work in all weather conditions in Florida.

*Working Hours*:  This position will be full-time (40hrs per week). 
Flexibility in working hours may be required, depending on planned 
laboratory and field work. Occasional longer workdays may be required.

*To Apply:* Interested applicants should apply on line by choosing “2024 
Technician – Ocean Acidification”  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 September 30, 2024

  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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