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Research Assistant I
Posting Details
Position Information
Position Number
005326
Position Title
Research Assistant I - 005326
Division
Academic Affairs
Department
421200 - Marine Sciences
Minimum Qualifications
Master’s degree in a physical or natural science from an accredited institution as approved and accepted by the University of South Alabama, possession of a valid driver’s license, and maintenance of a driving record sufficient to maintain insurance coverage under the University of South Alabama.
Preferred Qualifications
Job Description Summary
The University of South Alabama’s Stokes School of Marine & Environmental Sciences is seeking to hire a Research Assistant I. Interested candidates should apply to be considered.
Essential Functions
These are the job duties required of the position.
Essential Functions
- Conducts daily field and lab activities for a couple of research projects including planning, coordination and execution.
- Builds geospatial applications using GIS software for lab projects.
- Supervises undergraduate and graduate students working on the project.
- Oversees and performs field and lab work including: field surveys, lab processing, lab water quality analyses in the lab, maintaining quality assurance, and training students in safe practices.
- Manages laboratory budgets.
- Maintains relationships with the research project’s partners and stakeholders.
- Coordinates and plans project meetings.
- Participates in the hire of new interns.
- Performs project reporting.
- Utilizes University vehicles.
- Regular and prompt attendance.
- Ability to work schedule as defined and additional hours as required.
- Related duties as required.
Posting Information
Number of Vacancies
1
Position End Date (if temporary)
Job Open Date
04/11/2026
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Working Days
Monday - Friday
Working Hours
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Job Location
Main Campus
Full-time or Part-Time
Full Time
Regular or Temporary
Regular
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