The University of Washington Shipboard Science Support Group is looking to hire two marine technicians.

One position will be the primary STARC contact and USCGC Healy support from the University of Washington and support UW vessel Thompson during the Healy’s off season. We are looking to fill this position as soon as possible.

The second position is for support of the Thompson, Rachel Carson and other facilities.

Both positions involve maintaining shipboard scientific sensors, and their data collection and distribution, coordinating with the science party and involvement in deck operations. Both positions pay $5,500-6,500 per month.

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Req 232129 (Primarily STARC support):

The successful candidate for this position will support USCGC Healy in shipyard and in port for maintenance and instrumentation upgrades during the USCGC season and supplement their schedule with Thompson and Carson support the remainder of the year.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and two years of leading or supporting complex oceanographic operations; vessel management: operations, personnel and scheduling; familiarity with the various requirements of cognizant regulatory bodies (USCG, ABS) concerned with research vessel operation.

Apply through the UW jobs portal: https://uwhires.admin.washington.edu/ENG/candidates/default.cfm?szCategory=jobprofile&szOrderID=232129