Research Oceanographer – Global Ocean Ship-based Hydrographic Investigations Program (GO-SHIP)

MPOWIR Mentoring Physical Oceanography Women to Increase Retention; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A research organization in oceanography is seeking a Research Oceanographer in Seattle to lead the physical oceanographic portion of NOAA’s GO-SHIP program. Responsibilities include managing oceanographic measurements, serving as chief scientist on cruises, and publishing analyses. This role emphasizes multi-disciplinary research in oceanography.

Responsibilities

• Manage the physical oceanographic portion of the GO-SHIP program.
• Ensure high-quality CTD/O2 measurements on GO-SHIP cruises.
• Serve as chief or co-chief scientist on GO-SHIP cruises.
• Publish oceanographic analyses using GO-SHIP data in scientific journals.

Job description

Overview

NOAA’s Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory (PMEL) in Seattle WA is seeking a Research Oceanographer to serve as a principal investigator in the Global Ocean Ship-based Hydrographic Investigations Program (GO-SHIP). The primary responsibilities of the incumbent will be managing the physical oceanographic portion of the NOAA/PMEL GO-SHIP program, ensuring high-quality CTD/O2 measurements on NOAA GO-SHIP cruises, serving as chief or co-chief scientist on some of those cruises, and publishing oceanographic analyses using GO-SHIP data in refereed scientific journals. The position will also afford opportunities for multi-disciplinary oceanographic research (e.g., involving transient tracers or biogeochemistry) in GO-SHIP, the Argo program, or possibly other oceanographic observation programs.

Responsibilities

Manage the physical oceanographic portion of the NOAA/PMEL GO-SHIP program; ensure high-quality CTD/O2 measurements on NOAA GO-SHIP cruises; serve as chief or co-chief scientist on GO-SHIP cruises; publish oceanographic analyses using GO-SHIP data in refereed scientific journals. The position will also afford opportunities for multi-disciplinary oceanographic research in GO-SHIP, the Argo program, or possibly other oceanographic observation programs.

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