Marine Research Field Operations Specialist

1 week ago


Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Asterix Communications Full time
Job Summary

Asterix Communications is seeking a highly skilled Marine Research Field Operations Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting various boat and diving based marine research projects.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Operate and Maintain Research Vessels: The candidate will be responsible for navigating to and from research sites, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of field-based research involving research diving and boating operations.
  2. Assist in Dive Fieldwork: The candidate will assist in dive fieldwork for various research projects, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and scientific methodologies.
  3. Perform Routine Maintenance: The candidate will perform routine maintenance and upkeep of research boats, ensuring they are in optimal working condition.
  4. Coordinate with Research Teams: The candidate will coordinate with postdoctoral associates and faculty to support their research needs in the field.
  5. Manage Boat Registrations: The candidate will manage boat registrations and ensure compliance with all relevant maritime regulations.
  6. Track and Maintain Field Permits: The candidate will track and maintain field permits and NOCs, ensuring all research activities are properly authorized.
  7. Ensure Equipment Maintenance: The candidate will ensure all field equipment is properly maintained, stored, and available for use.
  8. Participate in Training and Development: The candidate will participate in training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge related to marine research and fieldwork.
Qualifications

Required Education:

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Certified SCUBA diver with extensive dive experience, particularly in scientific diving
  • Power boat operator certification
  • Valid driver's license and the ability to travel to various field sites as required

Preferred Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree in the sciences or engineering
  • Rescue or Master Scuba Diver Certification preferred

Required Experience:

  • 3+ years experience of proven experience in operating and managing maintenance of boats
  • Experience with SCUBA diving in a work or research setting

Preferred Experience:

  • Proven ability as skipper of a 10-15 m vessel is desirable, particularly around dive operations
  • Previous experience in similar roles, preferably in a research setting
  • Understanding of maritime regulations and permit requirements
  • Additional certifications related to boating, diving, or maritime safety
  • Familiarity with local marine ecosystems and research methodologies


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