Field Technician, Multi-Hazards – Oregon Earth Sciences

UO HR Website

Eugene (OR)

On-site

USD 48,000 - 62,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

University of Oregon, CAS Earth Sciences, seeks a Research Assistant (Type B) based in Eugene to support the OHAZ program. The role involves operating and refining a distributed monitoring network for earthquakes and hazards across Oregon and nearby states, collecting data for public safety and research.

The candidate will monitor instruments, conduct field investigations, troubleshoot data issues, and document analyses.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in STEM field or equivalent education/experience in digital data collection systems.
  • Experience with digital data collection systems and remote field installation/operations workflows.

Responsibilities

  • Operate, evaluate, and refine a distributed monitoring network across Oregon and neighboring states.
  • Monitor instrument performance and conduct field investigations.
  • Troubleshoot data irregularities and implement improvements to data collection infrastructure.
  • Contribute to documentation that informs ongoing scientific analysis.

Skills

Autonomy
Teamwork
Problem solving
Documentation
Diversity and inclusion

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM field

Tools

Jira
NetBox
SIS

Job description

University of Oregon, CAS Earth Sciences, seeks a Research Assistant (Type B) based in Eugene to support the OHAZ program. The role involves operating and refining a distributed monitoring network for earthquakes and hazards across Oregon and nearby states, collecting data for public safety and research.

The candidate will monitor instruments, conduct field investigations, troubleshoot data issues, and document analyses.

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