USNH Employees should apply within Workday through the Jobs Hub app The Coastal Mapping Intern will support CCOM/JHC research staff with the development, assembly, preparation, deployment support, monitoring, recovery, and post-deployment handling of acoustic-based ocean research instruments and related structural lander systems. This position provides hands-on assistance with design/build activities, field preparation, equipment organization, and basic data acquisition support for projects that rely on reliable operation of ocean-deployed instrumentation Duties/
Responsibilities
Instrument Development, Assembly, and Build Support – 50% Assist research and engineering staff with the development, assembly, testing, and refinement of acoustic-based instruments and related components. Support basic fabrication, wiring, mounting, labeling, inventory, and preparation tasks associated with instrument build-out and field readiness. Help document configurations, parts, procedures, and lessons learned to support repeatable instrument preparation and deployment workflows. Field Deployment, Monitoring, and Recovery Support - 30% Provide supervised support for deployment, monitoring, and recovery activities associated with acoustic instruments and lander systems. Assist with equipment transport, setup, checklists, field notes, safety practices, and post-recovery handling of instruments and hardware. Data Acquisition and General Project Support - 20% Support basic data acquisition activities, instrument status checks, file organization, and transfer of field or test data as directed. Assist with workspace organization, tool and equipment tracking, cleaning, troubleshooting support, and other project tasks needed to advance research operations. Applicant Instructions: Applicants should be prepared to upload the following documents when applying online within the My
Experience
Resume/CV section of the application: (Maximum of 5 Documents) Resume/CV Compensation
Pay Range
$15.00/hour Please be advised that this position is supported by external sponsor funding. As such, continued employment in this role is contingent upon the availability of those external funds. If, for any reason, the sponsor funding is reduced or discontinued, employment may be subject to modification or termination in accordance with applicable policies and procedures. The University of New Hampshire is an R1 Carnegie classification research institution providing comprehensive, high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs of distinction. UNH is located in Durham on a 188-acre campus, 60 miles north of Boston and 8 miles from the Atlantic coast and is convenient to New Hampshire’s lakes and mountains. There is a student enrollment of 13,000 students, with a full-time faculty of over 600, offering 90 undergraduate and more than 70 graduate programs. The University actively promotes a dynamic learning environment in which qualified individuals of differing perspectives, life experiences, and cultural backgrounds pursue academic goals with mutual respect and shared inquiry. EEO Statement The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status. The pay range for this position is listed above. Actual offer will be based on skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity, in addition to relevant business considerations. More information on benefits can be found here: USNH Employee
Benefits
| Human Resources Location: Durham Salary Grade: Adjunct Hourly Staff 00 Are you an employee of KSC, PSU, UNH or the system office? Apply internally within Workday through the Jobs Hub app. The University System of New Hampshire is the largest provider of postsecondary education in the Granite State. With approximately 30,000 enrolled students annually and more than 90,000 alumni living in state, the institutions of the University System - the University of New Hampshire - Durham, the University of New Hampshire School of Law, the University of New Hampshire at Manchester, Plymouth State University, and Keene State College - have a direct impact on hundreds of thousands of New Hampshire citizens every year.