SIO Research Vessel Deck Crew - Per Diem - 130816

Embark on an Adventure with Scripps Institution of Oceanography!

Do you have a passion for the sea and an adventurous spirit? Are you ready to support groundbreaking oceanographic research while traveling to locations across the globe? If so, we invite you to become part of our team at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, where you will be an essential part of our mission to advance knowledge of the world's oceans and the Earth.

About Us: At the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, we are at the forefront of ocean and earth science research, education, and public service. Our institution is dedicated to exploring the mysteries of the deep and making groundbreaking discoveries. Our research covers a vast array of disciplines, including physical, chemical, biological, geological, and geophysical studies of the oceans and Earth.

Our impressive fleet of oceanographic research vessels is among the largest academic fleets globally. The Scripps Fleet includes the following:

• R/V Roger Revelle: Our flagship global-class research vessel.

• R/V Sally Ride: A cutting-edge ocean-class ship.

• R/V Robert Gordon Sproul: A versatile regional-class vessel conducting short missions off the U.S. West Coast.

Both R/V Roger Revelle and R/V Sally Ride meet tonnage requirements for maintaining and upgrading unlimited licenses.

Available Positions:

• 1st Officer (Title Code: 4306) Range: $51.14 - $74.49

• 2nd Officer (Title Code: 4307) Range: $46.13 - $67.21

• 3rd Officer (Title Code: 4308) Range: $41.09 - $59.86

• Seaman (Limited or Unlimited) (Title Code: 4304) Range: $31.72 - $46.20

• Ordinary Seaman (Title Code: 4305) Range: $24.51 - $35.71

• Marine Cook and Sr. Marine Cook (Ordinary Seaman/Wiper Endorsement) (Title Codes 4300 & 4299) Range: $26.06 - $37.96 and $32.92 - $47.96

Ready to Set Sail?

If you're seeking a flexible, short-term opportunity that makes a difference and fuels your adventurous spirit, apply today! Join the per diem pool at Scripps Institution of Oceanography and be a vital part of our mission to explore and understand the world's oceans.

Thank you for considering Scripps Institution of Oceanography as your next adventure. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!

To be considered for these exciting opportunities, candidates must meet the following requirements:

• A valid U.S. Passport

• Valid U.S. Coast Guard documentation and endorsements for the specific position, including:

• Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) with the following endorsements:

• VPDSD Endorsement (Vessel Personnel Designated with Security Duties)

• STCW (Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping) for watch standers

• RFPNW/RFPEW (Ratings Forming Part of Navigational/Engine watch)

• OICNW/OICEW (Officer in Charge of Navigational/Engineering Watch, for Officers ONLY)

• Medical Certificate (with valid STCW and National Expiration Dates)

• Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC)

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment.

• Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.

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a. "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer. For reference, below are UC's policies addressing some forms of misconduct:

• UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy
• UC Anti-Discrimination Policy
• Abusive Conduct in the Workplace