The JOIDES Resolution Science Operator (JRSO) manages and operates the scientific drillship, JOIDES Resolution, on behalf of the National Science Foundation (NSF) for the International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP). IODP is an international research collaboration that coordinates seagoing expeditions to study the history of the Earth recorded in sediments and rocks beneath the ocean floor. Qualifications: Ph.D. in geosciences or related field; Demonstrated on-going research experience is required; Experience as a seagoing scientist, especially in scientific ocean drilling, is preferred. Skills: Serve as the Expedition Project Manager to coordinate all aspects of pre-cruise expedition planning, sea-going implementation, and post-cruise activities; Provide scientific expertise and leadership to the improvement of shipboard science activities and laboratory developments; Duties include sailing as the IODP scientific representative on a two-month IODP expedition approximately once every 1 to 2 years. Closing date May 25, 2022.

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