Deadline: Sun, 01/15/2023 - 12:00pm Employer: University of Wyoming Job Field: Fisheries Job Type: Full Time Location: Wyoming Location Detail: Laramie Job Description: OB PURPOSE: To develop, install and maintain aquatic sensor network and associated data streams in support of WyACT, a 5-year NSF-funded project. This position may be filled for 4 years, subject to annual performance evaluations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop, install and maintain aquatic sensor network and associated data streams Deploy and maintain lake buoys Coordinate use and maintenance of research boat Data QA/QC Initial data preparation and visualization SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS: Prepare technical repair manuals and technical reports on the progress of projects, as directed. Instruct others on troubleshooting, repairing, installation, and operation of equipment. Recommend equipment and supply purchases, as needed. COMPETENCIES: Analysis/Problem Identification Independence Influence Quality Orientation Service Orientation Technical/Professional Knowledge REMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY: This position provides vital support to campus customers and requires the successful candidate be available to work on campus. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Associate’s degree in a related field and 5 years work-related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience Interest and experience with data management Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong work ethic and willingness to learn DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: M.S. degree in ecology, environmental science, engineering, or related field Demonstrated experience and capability with sensor installation, operation and development Experience with boat operation and maintenance Experience with large data streams Strong quantitative analysis skills Field experience in lake and reservoir environments Interest in climate change research Strong oral and written communication skills How to Apply: REQUIRED MATERIALS: Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application: cover letter, resume or C.V., and contact information for at least three (3) work-related references. The deadline to submit applications is Thursday, December 15th, 2022 at 11:59pm Aquatic Technician - UW Candidate Experience Careers (oraclecloud.com)
