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Research Technician II

Target Audience(s): Technician/Staff


Institution: University of Georgia Marine Institute

Institutional Web Link: http://uga.edu

Position Description: Official Title RESEARCH TECHNICIAN II
Working Title Research Technician II
Title Code 01014
Retirement Plan

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Salary Range: 23,500 (negotiable)
Department 099-Marine Institute
Job Summary: This position is based at the UGA Marine Institute on Sapelo Island, GA. The selected individual will serve as a field technician for the Georgia Coastal Ecosystems Long Term Ecological Research Program (gce-lter.marsci.uga.edu/lter/) and will work with other technicians.
Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree and some relevant experience required.

Area-specific certification may be required and training will be provided as appropriate (i.e. UGA HazMat training).
Preferred Qualifications B.S. in an Environmental Science (Biology, Chemistry, Geology)
US Coast Guard Captain's License
Small boat piloting experience
Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification required: Field research experience
Valid driver's license
Small boat piloting experience
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies required to successfully perform work Must be able to operate trucks and small boats safely and effectively.
Must have basic computer skills, including experience with email, word-processing, and spreadsheet programs.
Physical Demands The position will occasionally require strenuous physical activity and irregular hours. Much of the work is done outdoors in hot, muddy, and buggy conditions.
Work Hours Generally, 8:30 - 5:00, M - F, although field work may require early or late hours and occasional weekends.
Posting Date 02-24-2017
Closing Date Open Until Filled
Full-Time or Part-Time? Full-Time
Type of Employment Full Benefits Eligible
Location of Vacancy Other South Georgia Area
Special Instructions to Applicants This position is based out of the UGA Marine Institute on Sapelo Island, GA (http://www.uga.edu/ugami/).
Job Duties
5 Records
% of Time Responsibility / Duty
52
Help implement all routing monitoring programs associate with the project, including:
- monitoring land and invertebrate populations, water chemistry, sediment dynamics, and climate
- maintaining monitoring instruments
- computer data entry
- Downloading and transmitting instrument data to GCE personnel
20
Operate a small boat (currently using 16' and 22' boats) to transport personnel and equipment to field sites in estuaries and marshes on the Georgia coast.
13
Assist GCE Personnel with field research.
13
Assist in processing samples in laboratory
2
Attend annual GCE meetings.
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Position Type: Permanent Position

Funding Source(s): National Science Foundation (NSF)


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Application Closing Date: Until position is filled.










 






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