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Relief Captain - Shoals Marine Lab
University of New Hampshire – Main Campus · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$200k-$350kDetected 14 days ago
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About the role
- include acting as captain of SML's USCG-inspected vessels, overseeing laboratory and oceanographic equipment use during open-water activities, and ensuring the safety of all vessel occupants.
- The role also involves training and supervising student staff, conducting routine maintenance on vessels and waterfront infrastructure, and managing documentation, inspections, and permits.
- Additionally, the position fosters an inclusive and welcoming environment.
Responsibilities
- Under the direction of SML Lead Captain assist to maintain, operate and ensure the safety of the R/V John M.
- The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission.
Requirements
- Ability to adapt to vessels with different and unique handling characteristics in challenging currents and conditions.
- Applicants must be eligible for employment in the United States.
- Selected candidates must be able to successfully participate in pre-employment and random drug testing.
- Meet the University of New Hampshire's hiring requirements for both criminal and driving history (background checks are required).
- Good communication skills and ability to work well with students, faculty and other staff members in an isolated environment.
- Knowledge of basic computer skills
- proven organizational skills
- Required Licenses & Certifications:
- Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- All UNH youth program staff shall be subject to a criminal background check as required by NH State Law.
Skills
- Must be willing and able to assist with moving, packing, loading and unloading of supply runs both on Appledore and on the mainland.
- Must be able to lift and move more than 50 lbs.
Compensation
- Salary will be based on experience and duration of employment, with expected day rate of $200-$350/day
- There is a student enrollment of 13,000 students, with a full-time faculty of over 600, offering 90 undergraduate and more than 70 graduate programs.
- The pay range for this position is listed above.
Benefits
- USNH Employee Benefits | Human Resources
- Oversee the operation of laboratory and oceanographic equipment during open-water laboratories, paying particular attention to the health and safety of all vessel occupants.
- Implement initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Equal opportunity
- The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access employer.
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