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Posted
03/03/08 |
Diving Safety Officer – Turks & Caicos, B.W.I.
Center for Marine Resource Studies
Position Summary: Under the general direction of the Center
Director, the Diving Safety Officer/Marine Operations Coordinator (DSO/MOC)
is responsible for a variety of support duties associated with SFS/CMRS
sponsored academic and scientific activities on and underwater in order
to ensure these activities are carried out in an effective and safe
manner in accordance with SFS and CMRS specific policies.
Required Qualifications:
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Active status SCUBA
diving instructor's certification from a nationally recognized
agency (i.e., PADI, NAUI, and NOAA, CMAS
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First Aid/CPR instructor.
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Oxygen administration
instructor.
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Extensive small boat
handling experience.
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Experience in outboard
engine troubleshooting and mechanics.
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Related experience with
an academic institution.
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Rescue
Preferred
Qualifications:
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Captain's License.
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Bachelor's degree (highly
desirable, marine related discipline an advantage).
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Experience in leadership
(management?) and personnel supervision.
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Caribbean diving
experience and knowledge of marine life highly desirable.
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Certified in visual
inspection for cylinders.
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Experience in group
living situations.
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EMT qualified.
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Wilderness First Aid
Responder Tank inspection capability
Shallow water diving experience
Other Expectations:
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Willingness to work
flexible hours and live on site at the field station with a small
team of permanent staff, groups of US undergraduate students and
visiting researchers or programs, and participate in all center
activities.
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Represent SFS at local
and international conferences.
Reports To: Center Director
Salary: $17,500 USD plus on-site room &
board and an excellent benefits package.
To apply for this position, qualified applicants may send their
resume and cover letter to
jobs@fieldstudies.org. No phone calls, faxes or mailed resumes
will be accepted.
Eva Augusto
HR Generalist
The School For Field Studies
10 Federal Street, Suite 24
Salem, MA 01970 USA
eaugusto@fieldstudies.org
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