TES - NAMS/CRC Research Assistant
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Job no: 493870
Work type: Temporary (TES)
Location: Port Republic
Categories: Coastal Research Center
Campus Location: Coastal Research Center
Department: School of Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Salary Range: $25.00 per hour
Work Hours: 7:30am - 4:30pm, Mon - Thurs
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Brief Job Overview/Summary
The Temporary Research Assistant supports coastal and environmental research projects through field, technical, and analytical assistance. This position works collaboratively with faculty, staff, and students to advance research objectives while maintaining high standards of research quality and safety.
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Descriptions of Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
• Mentor undergraduate students in the procedures of instrument preparation, fieldwork, and data analysis
• Lead a team of undergraduate students to prepare Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers, drifters, and other equipment for instrument deployments
• Plan survey operations in consultation with supervisors
• Assist with field operations
• Update MATLAB scripts for data processing with clear documentation. Train students and Coastal Research Center staff on how to implement the scripts
• Assist with data post-processing
• Position involves lifting heavy equipment and work aboard small boats
• Other duties assigned
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Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in marine science or related field
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Preferred Qualifications:
• Proficient in MATLAB
• Experience working with Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers and similar oceangraphic instrumentation
• Experience collecting and analyzing time series data
• Experience working in teams on coastal research vessels
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Screening Information:
Screening of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
How to Apply:
To apply please visit https://employment.stockton.edu or click the "Apply" button.
Only electronic applications will be accepted. Please complete the online application and include the name, phone number and email of three professional references within the application in addition to the following required documents listed below. All required documents (Microsoft Word of PDF) must be submitted in order for your application to move forward.
- A letter of interest describing qualifications and accomplishments
- Current resume or curriculum vitae
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