Coordinator-Program Admin: BFL

OSU Rec Sports - Sport. Leadership. Wellness. • Newport, RI

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Department of Coastal Oregon Marine Experiment Station is seeking a Coordinator-Program Admin to manage laboratory and fieldwork operations. This role involves significant responsibilities in outreach and science communication, requiring effective collaboration and communication skills. The position is designated as critical or security-sensitive, necessitating a criminal history check and adherence to university policies regarding driving and self-reporting convictions. The incumbent must also pass a motor vehicle history check and maintain a valid driver's license.

Requirements

• An advanced degree (MSc or higher) in marine fisheries or a related field
• Experience with database management
• Excellent scheduling and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and professionally
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively on an individual basis and as a member of a team.
• Demonstrated understanding to plan, implement, and execute (remote) marine field work
• Demonstrated ability with various field sampling techniques, especially the deployment and maintenance of hook-and-line and long line fishing gear from small vessels
• Extensive experience with marine animal capture and handling
• Proficiency acoustically and satellite tagging of large fishes
• Working knowledge of social media platforms
• MOTC or equivalent training
• Current First-Aid and CPR certification
• Must successfully complete a criminal history check.
• Must successfully complete a motor vehicle history check, possess and maintain a current, valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

• 2 years of relevant professional experience effectively managing field and laboratory programs.
• Proficiency in coding and programming experience in R and with command-line interfaces.
• Working knowledge of current field and laboratory equipment for the study of marine fishes and environments
• Ability to problem-solve on the fly
• AAUS scientific diving certification

Responsibilities

• Laboratory Management
• Fieldwork & Operations
• Outreach & Science Communication

Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level