Coastal Research & Partnerships Advisor

Louisiana State University; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement options

Leave options

Paid holidays

Wellness benefits

Tuition exemption for qualified roles

Training and development opportunities

Employee discounts

Job summary

Louisiana State University invites applications for a Sea Grant Scholar position to advise and conduct research in collaboration with Louisiana Sea Grant. The role focuses on education programs, competitive research projects, and partnerships with the commercial blue industry along Louisiana's coast.

The scholar will coordinate with partners and federal agencies, support outreach, and help capture institutional knowledge through multimedia projects under the direction of the program director.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 7 years related experience required.
• Experience in the key responsibilities noted is encouraged.
• Master's degree and extensive experience with Louisiana crab industry and water quality preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide advisory and training to Sea Grant on education programs and research projects.
• Facilitate coordination between Sea Grant, partners, and federal agencies.
• Assist in exploring program needs with the director and create materials or media to capture institutional knowledge.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Adaptability

Collaboration

Communication

Leadership

Policy Development

Project Management

Resource Management

Risk Mitigation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Louisiana State University invites applications for a Sea Grant Scholar position to advise and conduct research in collaboration with Louisiana Sea Grant. The role focuses on education programs, competitive research projects, and partnerships with the commercial blue industry along Louisiana's coast.

The scholar will coordinate with partners and federal agencies, support outreach, and help capture institutional knowledge through multimedia projects under the direction of the program director.