Marine Project Coordinator

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Description

• Serve as the primary contact on the ship interfacing with ASC management, NSF stakeholders and foreign governments regarding science project personnel and logistics. • Responsible for all aspects of the ASC functions on board the ASC-contracted research vessels. • Monitors onboard the vessel the charter agreement for the research vessels on behalf of ASC. • Oversees proper use and maintenance of NSF equipment on the ship. • Coordinates, manages and directs all aspects of the shipboard program, including safety orientation for all new personnel. • Without direct oversight develops onsite contingency planning. • Works directly with the Ship’s Master and Chief Scientist to plan and execute the science plan overseeing approximately 25 scientists. • Provides hands-on leadership and directs the 24-hour operations of approximately 10 ASC staff members aboard the vessel. • Directly responsible for tracking and documenting a variety of cruise data including crew lists, custom documents, training rosters, and more.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Marine Transportation, Nautical Science • at least four (4+) years work experience in the marine science industry • additional years of experience will be considered in lieu of degree • one (1+) year of supervisory experience • at least two (2+) years commercial sailing, previous experience on research vessels or other applicable career experience • Background in ship operations or marine operations • Experience in leadership positions aboard ships at sea • Leadership/management training; small group facilitation and problem solving • Ability to speak and read Spanish • US Merchant Marine Officers License or able-bodied Seaman document issued by United States Coast Guard • Academic research vessel experience and experience working in Antarctica

Benefits

• competitive compensation • Health and Wellness programs • Income Protection • Paid Leave • Retirement