Research Technologist, World Travel

Research Technologist
Get your passport ready! You must love world travel!
C2C not possible
Visa sponsorship not possible
What You Will Do
-Travel and deploy to support long-term research campaigns in various locations around the world, beginning with the current deployment in Baltimore
-Build and foster relationships with technical and project management staff from national labs and research institutions across America
-Support daily operations at the ARM Mobile Facility campaign site in Baltimore; this includes routine checks, inventory management, instrument maintenance and repair, and weather balloon launches
-Receive and document shipments, and assist with outbound shipments
-Engage the public by leading site tours and hosting visitors to the campaign site
-Follow all site safety and code of conduct procedures Required Skills
Communication:
Demonstrated interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
Collaboration:
1 year of experience collaborating with a team to achieve shared goals
Organization:
2 years of experience organizing and tracking inventory, and maintaining accurate records
Technical Problem Solving:
2 years of experience troubleshooting electronics, networking protocols, and low-voltage circuits; familiarity with the use of hand tools and digital multimeters
Time Management:
Ability to work independently within a team, including the ability to take initiative, prioritize, and meet deadlines Education
A bachelor's degree in engineering or a related STEM field from an accredited institution, and 2 years of related work experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience in a related field.
Desired Qualifications
-2 years of leadership and/or mentorship experience
-2 years of experience operating, installing, testing, repairing, and maintaining meteorological instrumentation
Essential job functions (can perform with or without reasonable accommodation):
sitting and standing; climbing stairs and ladders; lifting 20-30 pounds to waist height; carrying 30-50 pounds and loading into/out of shipping containers; kneeling; squatting; twisting; and bending.
Job functions will be performed both indoors and outdoors, in a variety of environmental conditions; all personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided.