Job Responsibilities
The position has primary responsibility for the collection and sample analysis of nutrient monitoring data as part of the NERRS long-term water quality monitoring program. The position also assists with field operations required to maintain the in situ sensor network deployed as part of the NERRS long-term water quality monitoring program and has opportunities to participate in additional research and monitoring activities relevant to NERR objectives.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with minimal supervision or instruction.
- Ability to read and understand scientific publications and instruction manuals, and execute actions to support the scientific goals of the project.
Minimum And Additional Requirements
Required Education and Experience Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, marine or environmental science, or equivalent.
- Knowledge of estuarine or aquatic ecology.
- Experience working with small outboard engine boat operations and safety.
- Prior experience conducting field and laboratory research.
- Familiarity withbasic environmental sampling techniques and laboratory methods.
- Computer proficiency and knowledge of basic data management and statistical procedures.
Additional Comments
Job Close Date
03/09/2026
Special Instructions to Applicant
Qualifications
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- Health and Life Insurance
- Retirement Programs
- Paid Tuition
- Dependent Scholarships
- Annual Leave
- Sick Leave
- 13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Professional Development Opportunities
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