A Fish Hatchery Technician monitors water levels, temperature and bacteria in areas where fish are held, and fed. May work at aquaculture facilities used to raise shellfish.
Research Associate II at University of Miami Research Associate II at University of Miami in Miami, Florida Posted in 16 days ago.
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If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet. The Cooperative Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Studies (CIMAS) at the University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Sciences invites applications for one Research Associate II position at the NOAA Fisheries-Highly Migratory Species Branch in Panama City, FL. Applicants must have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in marine biology, ecology, environmental science, fisheries science, or a related field. Candidates with at least 2 years of experience conducting field work and research relevant to biological sampling, acoustic and satellite tagging (internal and external) sharks or similar fauna; deploying and maintaining acoustic monitoring arrays; analysis of telemetry data, as well as fisheries ecological data, will be preferred. Experience in offshore or nearshore fieldwork is recommended. The incumbent must be willing and physically able to participate in research cruises on commercial fishing vessels and work productively at sea. Experience using the programming language R or similar software is desired. Additional duties include data entry; data management and analysis; and assist in the preparation of reports and peer-reviewed publications. The successful candidate must have a thorough working knowledge of common computer applications for word processing, analysis and database management (e.g., MS Word, MS Excel) and experience using the programming language R or similar statistical software is desired. The Research Associate II (RA-II) will also work directly within the Highly Migratory Species Branch in SEFSC-Panama City on additional specified projects in support of research goals and objectives of the SEFSC and NOAA Fisheries. The University of Miami is recognized as one of the nation's premier research institutions and academic health systems and is among the largest employers in South Florida. With more than 20,000 faculty and staff, the University is committed to excellence and guided by a mission to positively impact the lives of students, patients, and communities locally and globally. We are dedicated to fostering a culture where every individual feels valued and empowered to contribute meaningfully. United by shared values, the University community works together to build an environment defined by purpose, collaboration, and service. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.
