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Position title: Seafloor Mapping and SBP Scientist

Salary range: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. The posted UCSC Salary Scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See the scale titled, Represented Project _ (E.g., Scientist) Series - Non-exempt Fiscal Year. A reasonable estimate for this position is $39.32/ hour - $43.16/hour.

Percent time: Variable (between 25%- 65% time). The initial appointment will be made at 25% time and may be increased should additional funding be made available.

Anticipated start: As soon as possible after the initial review of applications.

Position duration: Initial appointment will be for two years, with the possibility of reappointment. Reappointment is contingent upon performance and funding availability.

Open date: March 11, 2025

Most recent review date: Thursday, Apr 10, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Applications received after this date will be reviewed if the position remains unfilled.

Final date: Tuesday, Sep 30, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Applications received after this date will only be considered if the position is still open.

The Earth and Planetary Sciences Department at UCSC invites applications for a Seafloor Mapping and Sub-Bottom Profiling (SBP) Scientist. Under Dr. Daniel Orange's supervision, the scientist will work on a project evaluating the capability of hull-mounted multibeam and SBP systems to identify objects on or buried beneath the seafloor.

Responsibilities include cruise planning, data acquisition, processing, interpretation, seismic data processing, and visualization. The candidate will participate in Sea Acceptance Tests and oversee vessel Dimensional Survey activities, collaborating with US Coast Guard, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, WHOI, and other partners.

This position involves off-campus fieldwork, including travel to shipyards and research cruises across the U.S. east coast, Alaska, and the Western Pacific. Remote work within the U.S. is possible when not fielding.

Applicants with experience in multibeam bathymetry, backscatter analysis, high-resolution seismic systems, and vessel operation are encouraged to apply.

The hiring unit will not sponsor employment-eligible immigration statuses for this position.

Basic qualifications:

• Ph.D. in geophysics, ocean sciences, geology, or related field.
• Proven experience with high-resolution multibeam seismic and SBP systems.
• At least four years of data processing and interpretation experience.
• Experience with Kingdom Suite or similar seismic visualization software.

Submit the following documents:

• Curriculum Vitae including publications.
• Cover Letter summarizing your qualifications and interest.
• Optional: Up to three scientific publications demonstrating expertise.

References: Provide 3-5 contacts. Confidential letters will be requested from selected candidates.

https://recruit.ucsc.edu/JPF01881

amylkorn@ucsc.edu

Finalists must disclose any misconduct within the last seven years. UCSC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable policies. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities. The university is committed to diversity and inclusion.

Fieldwork requires domestic and international travel. Remote work is possible when not fielding.