Scientific Research Specialist - Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Science (Eoas)

Job Title:Scientific Research Specialist - Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Science (EOAS)
Location: Tallahassee, FL
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 57187
Department

Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences (EOAS)

Responsibilities

This position manages all aspects of projects in the EOAS workspace, including the electronics and main shops from design, budgeting, fabrication, installation, documentation, and support.

Responsibilities include:

• Managing fiscal activities and supervising EOAS workspace staff and users.
• Training staff and students working in the EOAS workspace in safety procedures for operating all machinery.
• Installing and maintaining departmental multimedia devices including but not limited to projectors, display panels, and controllers.
• Managing other departmental resources such as electronics related to instrumentation, both internal and external; instrumentation on the roof, seismograph, water monitoring wells, map wall, Sphere of Science, weather-casting studio, and the department’s vehicles.
• Designing, programing, and fabricating new devices for specialized research applications.
• Performing and coordinating research and teaching experiments and assisting and training shop users.

Qualifications

A Bachelor's degree and two years of experience; or a high school diploma or equivalent and six years of experience. (Note: a combination of post high school education and experience equal to six years.)

Contact Info

For more details, please contact Edward Peirce @ 850-644-2522, epeirce@fsu.edu

Or Merchelle Davis @ 850-644-3046, mrdavis2@fsu.edu

University Information

One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research, encourages creativity, and embraces diversity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!
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Anticipated Salary Range

Minimum starting salary for the position is in the high $50,000s. Anticipated starting salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

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How To Apply

If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.
Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.

Considerations

This is an A&P position.

This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check.

Equal Employment Opportunity

An Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer.

FSU's Equal Opportunity Statement can be accessed at: https://hr.fsu.edu/sites/g/files/upcbnu2186/files/PDF/Publications/diversity/EEO_Statement.pdf.