Shipboard Laboratory Technician
New Brunswick, NJ 
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Recruitment/Posting Title Shipboard Laboratory Technician
Department SEBS-Dept Marine & Coastal Science
Salary Commensurate With Experience
Posting Summary
The Department of Marine & Coastal Sciences is seeking a Shipboard Laboratory Technician to travel aboard the R/V Kilo Moana, owned by the U.S Navy and operated by the University of Hawai'i Marine Center.

R/V Kilo Moana acts as a multi-purpose oceanographic research vessel with extensive equipment for geophysical, physical oceanographic, meteorological, and radioisotope research.

The Shipboard Laboratory Technician will participate on a 2-week oceanographic research cruise in the California Current leaving and returning from San Francisco, CA.

Duties included assisting science crew with deck board incubation experiments and sample collection. Employee may ask be asked to perform other duties, such as helping with deck operations or running various lab-based equipment.

This is an entry-level position, which requires a high school diploma or GED.
All training and safety briefings provided prior to embarking.
Position Status Full Time
Posting Number 24FA0438
Posting Open Date 04/26/2024
Posting Close Date
Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience
High School diploma or GED.
Previous shipboard experience is a plus.
Certifications/Licenses
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Must have the ability to work on deck safely, good teamwork and communication skills, attention to detail and written records, and organized work habits.
Equipment Utilized
Physical Demands and Work Environment
All training and safety briefings provided prior to embarking.
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Campus Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Home Location Campus Rutgers University - New Brunswick
City New Brunswick
State NJ
Location Details
This position will be offsite and aboard a Research Vessel.
Pre-employment Screenings

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.
Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 100.3.1 , if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address:

It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
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