NOAA AOML is hiring (deadline April 25, 2024)

Alison MacdonaldCurrent, Opportunities

The Physical Oceanography Division of NOAA’s research laboratory Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML) in Miami, FL is looking to hire 1–2 early to mid-career (ZP-1360-3/4) Research Oceanographers with expertise in analyzing hydrographic profiles, Lagrangian data, or other oceanographic data, to lead efforts such as GO-SHIP CTD, Argo, and/or floating particle tracking and forecasting research. The positions are open for …

US GO-SHIP monthly webinar series starts April 16

mhiteCurrent, news

Our inaugural webinar is Tuesday, April 16 at 11am Pacific, 2pm Eastern. Brendan Carter and Nicole Poulton will share their Ocean Sciences presentations with us via Zoom (link below), with time for audience Q&A. We hope you’ll join us! And save every third Tuesday for this ongoing series. Upcoming topics include information from the chief and co-chief scientists of the …

Congrats A13.5 team on a successful cruise! Read weekly reports, blog

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Congratulations to the A13.5 science team for a successful cruise! February – April, 2024: The occupation of US GO-SHIP A13.5 in the southeastern Atlantic Ocean is underway. The science party met the R/V Langseth docked in Cape Verde after loading most of their gear in Norfolk, Virginia in advance. The Langseth is heading south along the transect and hopes to …

US GO-SHIP Tracer Post-Doc Opportunity (deadline 4/1/2024)

Alison MacdonaldCurrent, Opportunities, Post-Doc

Applications are now being accepted for a U.S. GO-SHIP Tracer focused Post-doctoral Fellowship position beginning in 2024. This position is for two years. It includes a choice of GO-SHIP associated Tracer PI advisor & institution. It can include the opportunity to go to sea on a GO-SHIP cruise as part of the Tracer Team. Deadline for applications is April 1, …

GO-SHIP ARC01 Student Cruise Opportunity (deadline closed)

Alison MacdonaldARC01, Cruises, Current, Opportunities, Weekly Report from Sea

2024 At-sea opportunity US GO-SHIP is looking for students to participate in the upcoming occupation of the hydrographic trans-Arctic line known as ARC01 aboard the USCGC Ice Breaker Healy. The cruise will begin in Tromsø, Norway, and ~8 weeks later, end in Juneau, Alaska. The expedition is presently scheduled to run from late-August to late October 2024. There are 6-7 …

U.S. GO-SHIP I08S 2024 Cruise Opportunity (deadline 10/29/23 closed)

Alison MacdonaldCruises, Current, I08S, Opportunities, Opportunity Closed

2024 At-sea opportunity US GO-SHIP is looking for students and early career scientists/technicians to participate in a 2024 hydrographic expedition; a re-occupation the 95E meridional line in the southeastern sector of the Southern Ocean aboard the R/V Thomas Thomspon. The ship will depart Fremantle, Australia in mid February. After 41 days of at-sea hydrographic operations, it will return to Fremantle …

Univ. of Hawaii Seeks Oceanographic Data Specialist (Deadline 9/22/23)

Alison MacdonaldCurrent, Opportunities

The Currents group at the University of Hawaii has developed and maintains software (“UHDAS”, written in C and Python, running under Linux) that collects and runs preliminary processing on a 4-beam vessel-mounted Doppler sonar system. The goal is to provide near-realtime ocean currents to support science and operations during a research cruise. We configure computers to run this software for …

Weekly Reports from I05 (updated 9/16/23)

Alison MacdonaldCurrent, I05, news, Weekly Report from Sea

Summer 2023: The 4th occupation of US GO-SHIP I05 along 32°S in the Indian Ocean is underway. The science party met the R/V Revelle docked in Fremantle, Australia in the middle of July. Instrumentation was unpacked and set up in the onboard lab spaces where work now ensues for the coming 8 weeks. The Revelle has set sail across the …