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Job Opportunity - Fleet Manager Marine Sciences Research Center - Stony Brook



Fleet Manager Marine Sciences Research Center Stony Brook West Campus/HSC

 

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Required Qualifications: Master's Degree in Marine & Oceanographic Technologies or related discipline or in lieu of degree, six years of directly related work experience.
Demonstrated purchasing, supervisory, budgeting and accounting experience is essential. A minimum of five (5) years at-sea shipboard experience in coastal waters, some portion of which must be in the capacity of vessel master/captain. A research vessel captain must be able to appreciate what the science party is attempting to achieve and the methods/equipment being used and be capable of understanding the scientific and technical requirements of various research activities conducted aboard ship. Experience as master/captain is essential to prepare individual for assessing and balancing the myriad factors that impinge on the safety of a vessel at sea. A minimum of three (3) years experience in the operation, maintenance, and repair of small boats and related equipment. A U.S. Coast Guard vessel master’s ticket for a coastal vessel (100 tons minimum and be eligible for 150 tons) licensed to carry passengers is essential for this position to meet U.S. Coast Guard requirements and State liability concerns. Formal training in first aid is essential. Standards for Training, Certification and Watch Standing (STCW) and radar endorsements are required.
Preferred Qualifications: First-hand knowledge of Long Island waters, New York Harbor, and the Hudson River is highly desirable. Preferably, some or all of the incumbent’s prior at-sea experience will be aboard an oceanographic research vessel.

The selected candidate must successfully clear a background investigation.

Application Procedure: Those Interested in this position should submit a cover letter and resume to :

Bonnie Stephens
Marine Sciences Research Center
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook , NY 11713-5000

Applications for this position must be received, as specified in the Application Procedure Section, no later than 5:00 PM Eastern Time on 02/27/2006, unless specifically noted otherwise in the Special Notes Section.

Location: Stony Brook, NY
Salary: $60,000 - $70,0000 per year