SEEKING Captain & Chief Engineer

OSU offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life and retirement/savings coverage. 

The College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences is an internationally recognized leader in the study of the Earth as an integrated system. It operates numerous state-of-the art laboratories and two oceanographic research vessels, the 199-foot ocean-going Taani and the 54-foot coastal research vessel Elakha. The College has an annual budget of more than $50 million, with support coming from the National Science Foundation, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Aeronautics and Space Administration and other federal agencies. It has more than 100 faculty, 200 graduate students and 600 undergraduate students. Graduate programs include M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Ocean, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences; Geology; and Geography and a M.S. degree in Marine Resource Management. The college has undergraduate programs in Earth Sciences and Environmental Sciences, with several minors and certificate programs.

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Manager 1 – Res Vessel Captain

Department:                           Ship Operations (OAS)

Classification Title:                  Ship's 1st Assistant Engineer

Job Title:                                  Ship’s Master- Taani

Appointment Type:                 Administrative/Professional Faculty

Job Location:                           Newport

Pay Method:                            Salary

Pay Period:                              1st through the last day of the month

Pay Date:                                 Last working day of the month

Full time Salary Range:           $86,88-$151,764

 

Position Summary:

Ship Operations is seeking a Ship’s Master. This is a full-time (1.0 FTE), 12-month, professional faculty position.

The Ship’s Master leads and manages one of the nation’s premier, regional-class, oceanographic research vessels of the University-National Oceanographic Laboratory System (UNOLS). Operated by Oregon State University (OSU) and located in Newport, Oregon, the Research Vessel (R/V) Taani, at 199 feet (ft.), is a versatile and highly capable ocean platform that conducts research projects throughout the Pacific basin.

Serving as a faculty member of the Ship Operations group in the College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences (CEOAS), the Ship’s Master supports ocean research and helps broaden the knowledge of the marine and atmospheric environments at OSU and other research institutions through education and research.

The relief Master is responsible for the safety, security and effectiveness of the ship, crew, and embarked scientists on the Research Vessel (R/V) Taani. The mission of the R/V Taani is to support oceanographic and related research upon the ocean and inland waters.

The Ships Master will also be a key member involved in the transition to OSU’s new Regional Class Research Vessel (RCRV) the R/V Taani. Time working and living in Houma Louisiana near the ship yard (Gulf Island Ship Yard) may be required to conduct sea trials and initial commissioning of the R/V Taani.

 

 

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Chief Engineer

Department:                           Ship Operations (OAS)

Position Title:                          Specialist 2-Chief Engineer

Job Title:                                  Chief Engineer- Taani               

Appointment Type:                 Administrative/Professional Faculty

Job Location:                           Newport

Faculty Basis:                          Regular

Tenure Status:                         Fixed-Term

Pay Method:                            Hourly

Pay Period:                              16th - 15th of the following month

Pay Date:                                 Last working day of the month

Full time Salary Range:           $86,688-$151,764

 

Position Summary:

Ship Operations is seeking a Chief Engineer. This is a full-time (1.0 FTE), 12-month, professional faculty position.

The Chief Engineer is the direct supervisor for employees in the Research Vessel (R/V) Taani Engineering Department and is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the vessel’s machinery, as well as the mechanical and electrical systems under the overall direction of the Master.
 

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https://jobs.oregonstate.edu/postings/137530