CeNCOOS Data & DMAC Specialist

ECO Magazine; Monterey (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A nonprofit oceanographic research center in California seeks a Research Technician or Research Specialist focused on data management and cyberinfrastructure support. The role involves tasks like maintaining data systems, leading projects, and supervising staff, requiring a Master’s degree in relevant fields. The salary ranges from $95,000 to $125,000 annually, alongside opportunities for fieldwork and collaboration within a multidisciplinary research environment.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising data management staff or tasking.
• Proficiency in operating and maintaining data-processing tools.
• Commitment to excellence and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Identify actions for staff to maintain systems across the data life cycle.
• Develop capabilities to visualize or process CeNCOOS data holdings.
• Plan and lead meetings for ocean observing practitioners.

Skills

Data integration skills

Project management skills

Collaboration skills

Education

Master’s degree in oceanography, marine science, geology, geophysics, engineering, or data science

Tools

Data-processing tools

Job description

A nonprofit oceanographic research center in California seeks a Research Technician or Research Specialist focused on data management and cyberinfrastructure support. The role involves tasks like maintaining data systems, leading projects, and supervising staff, requiring a Master’s degree in relevant fields. The salary ranges from $95,000 to $125,000 annually, alongside opportunities for fieldwork and collaboration within a multidisciplinary research environment.