Research Technician III

Tulane UniversityNew Orleans, LA

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Career level

Senior-level

Remote

On-site

Job Description

JobID: 1377

Category: Research

JobSchedule: Full time

Posted Date: 2026-07-24T16:14:45+00:00

JobShift: Day

This position assists in research within The Reef Lab at Tulane University. A main focus of the position is managing databases of coral-core and tree-ring images and coordinating workshops related to the CoralCT and TreeTracer software applications. Additionally, the lab does extensive work with drone-based imagery in Louisiana and on U.S. coral reefs. Potential drone-related work could include preparing permit applications, planning unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) flights, and organizing travel. Applicants do not necessarily need to be well-aligned with both the database management and drone aspects of the position, but rather ability and willingness to learn are crucial.

Required Education and Experience:

Bachelor's Degree in environmental sciences, computer science, or related fields.

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree in relevant field
Computer coding proficiency
UAV piloting experience
FAA part 107 certification
Familiarity with coral reef environments and fieldwork operations
Ability to work outdoors and either in kayaks or snorkeling
Attention to detail
Time management
Ability to work independently and in teams
Basic computer skills and data organization experience
Technical writing skills

Required Background Check, Physical, and Drug Screening for Incumbents Who Have Contact or Exposure to Animals or Animal Tissues:

Selected candidates must complete and pass a background check and an occupational health screening as a condition of employment. For identified jobs, a drug screening will also be required. The background investigation, required occupational health screening, and any required drug screening will be conducted after a conditional employment offer has been extended.

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