
The Marine Technician role at the Florida Institute of Oceanography supports oceanographic research by managing specialized instrumentation on research vessels and coastal sites. Key responsibilities include coordinating shipboard logistics, installing and maintaining electronic navigation and data acquisition systems, and providing technical guidance to science parties and crew. The position requires active participation in vessel operations, including emergency response and deck duties. This opportunity appeals to candidates interested in marine science and technology, offering hands-on fieldwork, interdisciplinary collaboration, and the chance to contribute to environmental stewardship and discovery. The role is based in St. Petersburg with significant time spent at sea and onshore facilities.

