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Senior Research Associate I

Miami, FL💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-08 → 2026-10-02

Core

Support fieldwork by installing and maintaining oceanographic instruments on ships and processing/quality controlling data from seawater samples for the Ocean Carbon Cycle group.

Role type

Senior Research Associate I (physical/clinical work)

Builds

Quality-controlled biogeochemical and inorganic carbon data for research repositories

Domain

Oceanography / Marine Science / Biogeochemistry (via careerplan.io/jobs/R100100718-senior-research-associate-i-at-umiami)

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Inorganic carbon parameter analysis, pCO2 instrumentation, oceanographic equipment maintenance, sample processing, data quality control, NetCDF, Ocean DataView, MatLab/python/LabView, mechanics, computer interfacing, electronics, Microsoft Excel

Preferred skills

Troubleshooting oceanographic equipment, research cruise participation

Technologies

NetCDF, Ocean DataView, MatLab, python, LabView

Responsibilities

Install, troubleshoot, and maintain oceanographic instrumentation on ships and in the lab; Analyze and process seawater samples for inorganic carbon properties; Participate in research cruises up to 60 days; Develop and document protocols for sample analysis and data processing.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC