Marine Research Associate III (GSO)

THE OPPORTUNITY FOR A HYBRID WORK SCHEDULE AFTER SIX MONTHS IS POSSIBLE - (1 day per week).

Posting Summary

Provide technical support and research assistance of an advanced and often independent nature; provide administrative support to principal investigator in grant administration.

Duties and Responsibilities

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform both applied and basic research of an advanced and independent nature under the overall direction of principal investigator.
• Design research protocols (e.g., Standard Operating Procedures), perform independent laboratory and field measurements and analyses.
• Develop analytical procedures, computer programs and other techniques for laboratory and fieldwork.
• Develop research proposals, technical reports and professional articles.
• Instruct and supervise graduate students and others in the use of laboratory equipment and in research processes and techniques.
• Perform budget and administrative responsibilities for specific projects and/or programs.

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: May represent the PI at meetings and conferences as appropriate. Perform additional duties as required.

Licenses, Tools and Equipment

Valid driver's license. Personal computers, printers; word processing, database, spreadsheet, remote-sensing and GIS software. Fieldwork sensors and tools (e.g., coring).

Posting Date: 04/30/2026

To apply, visit https://jobs.uri.edu/postings/16643