Water Quality Research Coordinator II

University of Florida; Florida; On-site; USD 47,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Florida is seeking a Research Coordinator II to support Priority Water Quality Projects and Water Quality Coordination for Biscayne Bay. The role involves tracking initiatives, coordinating with DEP and external agencies, and assisting with field monitoring and data management.

Responsibilities include training state and non-government staff, maintaining monitoring equipment, and developing scopes of work with appropriate budgets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate area; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid FL driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Track and implement water quality projects as described in BBAP plans.
• Maintain progress tracker documents for water quality projects.
• Identify new technologies to improve Biscayne Bay water quality.
• Coordinate with DEP staff and external agencies on project feasibility and execution.
• Train staff in water quality monitoring and data management.

Skills

Water quality monitoring methods

Sonde data handling

Field work coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant area

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Data sondes

SCUBA certification (AAUS)

Job description

The University of Florida is seeking a Research Coordinator II to support Priority Water Quality Projects and Water Quality Coordination for Biscayne Bay. The role involves tracking initiatives, coordinating with DEP and external agencies, and assisting with field monitoring and data management.

Responsibilities include training state and non-government staff, maintaining monitoring equipment, and developing scopes of work with appropriate budgets.