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Center for Coastal Studies

Mill Creek Residential

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Onsite

Hybrid

The Marine Geology Department at the Center for Coastal Studies is offering a 2–4 week opportunity to an undergraduate student currently enrolled in 4-year college in a relevant major to participate in field-based surveys of the seafloor via crewed and autonomous acoustic surveys. The student will participate in all aspects of mobilization, survey prep and performance and demobilization. This position offers hands-on experience in field data collection, sensor/platform integration, and geospatial data processing within a marine research environment. Key Responsibilities:
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<li>Assist with nearshore and coastal operations using vessel-based acoustic survey instruments and ancillary equipment</li>
<li>Support deployment and recovery of small survey platforms, including autonomous or remotely operated surface vehicle (JetYak)</li>
<li>Contribute to sensor fusion workflows, integrating GNSS, INS/MRU, and vision systems (e.g., stereo/depth cameras) for improved positioning and mapping accuracy  </li>
<li>Monitor incoming data during surveys and help identify basic data quality issues</li>
<li>Assist with setup and integration of survey sensors, including positioning and motion systems</li>
<li>Help maintain equipment and organize field logistics</li>
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 Required Qualifications:
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<li>Pursuing a degree in marine science, engineering, robotics, geophysics, environmental science, or a related field</li>
<li>Basic understanding of geospatial data, physics, or environmental systems</li>
<li>Familiarity with Python, MATLAB, or similar tools is a plus</li>
<li>Comfortable working outdoors and on small vessels in variable conditions</li>
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 Preferred Qualifications:
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<li>Exposure to GIS, hydrographic surveying, or remote sensing</li>
<li>Interest in marine technology, robotics, or environmental monitoring</li>
<li>Familiarity with computer vision or machine learning</li>
<li>Experience with data analysis, electronics, or field-based research </li>
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What You’ll Gain:
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<li>Hands-on experience with professional-grade seafloor mapping systems and workflows</li>
<li>Exposure to real-world survey planning, data acquisition, and processing</li>
<li>Opportunity to work with interdisciplinary teams in a coastal research setting</li>
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Internship (Shoreline & Seafloor Mapping Program)

Internship

Pursuing a degree in marine science, engineering, robotics, geophysics, or related field; basic geospatial knowledge; Python or MATLAB familiarity; able to work outdoors on small vessels.

Job SummaryThe Research Associate III will serve as a core member of a multidisciplinary research team focused on ocean sensing, marine ecology, and conservation technology. Day-to-day operations span three interconnected areas: maintaining and expanding a network of real-time whale detection systems across the northeastern United States; planning and executing field campaigns to measure dissolved dimethyl sulfide (DMS) in marine environments; and supporting the full lifecycle of biologging instrument development, from bench prototyping through animal-borne deployment and data recovery. The role is field-intensive, with regular travel to coastal and offshore sites, and requires close coordination with collaborators, vessel operators, and regulatory stakeholders.Job DescriptionLab Management, Field Preparation, Data Analysis &amp; Publications<ul><li>Oversee day-to-day laboratory operations, including equipment maintenance, supply procurement, safety compliance, and supervision of junior staff, students, and visiting researchers</li><li>Lead the planning and logistical preparation of field seasons, including scheduling, permitting, equipment readiness checks, shipping, and coordination with field partners and vessel operators</li><li>Conduct quantitative data analysis across projects using scripting languages (Python), including statistical modeling, signal processing, and geospatial analysis as appropriate</li><li>Take a lead role in the preparation of peer-reviewed publications, from study design and analysis through drafting, revision, and submission, and contribute as co-author on collaborative manuscripts</li><li>Present research findings at scientific conferences, workshops, and stakeholder meetings</li><li>Maintain organized, well-documented data repositories and ensure reproducibility of analytical workflows</li></ul>Whale Detection Systems<ul><li>Lead installation, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance of real-time whale detection systems at sites across the northeastern U.S., including offshore platforms, buoys, and coastal infrastructure</li><li>Coordinate with port authorities, vessel operators, offshore energy developers, and regulatory agencies to facilitate deployments and data-sharing agreements</li><li>Troubleshoot field hardware and software issues, including acoustic sensors, embedded computing systems, satellite and cellular communications, and power systems</li><li>Maintain detailed deployment logs, service records, and system performance metrics</li><li>Contribute to detection algorithm validation and data quality assurance</li></ul>Dimethyl Sulfide (DMS) Field Measurements<ul><li>Plan and execute field campaigns to measure dissolved and atmospheric DMS concentrations in reef and open-ocean environments</li><li>Operate and maintain analytical instrumentation for trace-gas measurement</li><li>Collect, process, and archive water samples and environmental metadata following established protocols</li><li>Collaborate with co-investigators on experimental design and lead data analysis and manuscript preparation</li></ul>Biologger Development, Testing &amp; Deployment<ul><li>Lead the design and fabrication of biologging tags for marine wildlife, including electronics assembly, sensor integration, encapsulation, and bench testing</li><li>Conduct laboratory and field trials of prototype biologgers, documenting performance under realistic operating conditions</li><li>Support animal-borne sensor deployments, including equipment preparation, fieldwork logistics, and tag recovery operations</li><li>Perform data offloading, processing, and archival from recovered biologgers</li><li>Maintain organized inventory of parts, tools, and field equipment</li></ul>Additional Job RequirementsRequired Experience &amp; Education<ul><li>PhD degree in mechanical engineering, marine science, electrical engineering, environmental science, or a closely related field</li><li>Demonstrated hands-on experience with field deployment and maintenance of oceanographic or environmental monitoring instrumentation</li><li>Proficiency with electronics prototyping, soldering, and basic mechanical fabrication</li><li>Strong working knowledge of embedded systems (e.g., Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP32) and data acquisition hardware</li><li>Experience with at least one programming or scripting language (Python, or C/C&#43;&#43;) for data processing and instrument control</li><li>Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel regionally and internationally.</li><li>Ability to work on or near the water, including on small boats and in variable weather conditions</li><li>Strong organizational skills and meticulous record-keeping practices</li><li>Track record of contributing to peer-reviewed publications</li></ul>Preferred Experience &amp; Education<ul><li>Experience with thermal imaging for cetacean detection</li><li>Familiarity with trace-gas analytical techniques</li><li>Prior experience with biologging or bio-telemetry technology for marine animals</li><li>Working knowledge of IoT communication protocols (LoRa, satellite, cellular) for remote sensing applications</li><li>Experience with AIS data, vessel tracking systems, and maritime regulatory frameworks</li><li>Scientific diving certification or willingness to obtain</li><li>Boating safety certifications or significant small-vessel experience</li></ul>Physical Requirements<ul><li>Must be able to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 25 lbs on a regular basis; occasional lifting up to 50 lbs may be required during field deployments</li><li>Work is moderately sedentary when in the office/lab, with extended periods of physical activity during field campaigns, including standing, bending, kneeling, and working at heights or on moving platforms</li><li>Must be comfortable working in outdoor marine environments, including exposure to sun, wind, cold, rain, and sea spray</li><li>Ability to board and work safely on small research vessels and offshore structures</li></ul>Sea Duty<ul><li>Periodic sea duty is required for instrument deployments, maintenance, and field sampling campaigns aboard research vessels and small boats</li><li>Sea duty may range from single-day nearshore operations to multi-day offshore cruises</li></ul>Travel<ul><li>Regular regional travel throughout the northeastern United States for system installation, maintenance, and field campaigns</li><li>Occasional domestic travel for conferences, collaborator visits, and training</li><li>Regular international travel may be required for field campaigns or instrument deployments at partner sites</li></ul><ul><li>The salary range provided for this position reflects the expected minimum and maximum base pay for new hires. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as internal equity and market conditions. In addition to base salary, eligible employees also receive a comprehensive benefits package.  </li></ul>Salary Range: $79,565-$103,133WHOI accepts applications on a rolling basis - applications will be reviewed as they are received, and we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to ensure full consideration. While we will continue to review applications until the position is filled, and early applicants may have an advantage in the selection process.EEO StatementWoods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Research Associate III

PhD in mechanical engineering, marine science, electrical engineering, environmental science, or related field; field deployment experience; electronics prototyping; programming (Python/C/C++); valid driver’s license; willingness to travel; able to work on or near water.

At Mill Creek Residential we are committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where our associates can grow and bring their whole selves to work. This starts with our recruiting and hiring process. We want you to know that we encourage you to apply if this job excites you, even if you don&rsquo;t meet 100% of the requirements. You may just be the right candidate for this role, or another role and make your mark at Mill Creek.
Mill Creek internship opportunities vary and will be designed to further the educational components and prior experiences of the candidates.&nbsp; Internships will offer various forms of learning opportunities, job training, and exposure to some of the leading practices, processes, and project management software utilized in the industry as well as the culture and work environment offered by an industry leader.
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<li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Montserrat;">Become familiar with Mill Creek&rsquo;s culture and philosophy by completing required online training programs, in addition to compliance and risk management online training.&nbsp; </li>
<li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Montserrat;">Work with their designated supervisor to understand Mill Creek&rsquo;s business model and how the Construction function contributes.</li>
<li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Montserrat;">Work with their designated supervisor or designee to become familiar with tools and resources available to members of the workgroup.</li>
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Internship opportunities in the field, office, or both will vary and may be dependent on the candidate&rsquo;s background and interest to include.
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Field: Interns opportunity to learn and assist with performing a number of supporting roles under the supervision of experienced MCRT field personnel who will offer direction and guidance.&nbsp; Supporting roles may include working with:
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<li style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt 9.3333px; line-height: 107%; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Montserrat;">Field Supervisors in charge of the day-to-day site activities and subcontractors performing the work;
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<li style="line-height: 107%; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Montserrat;">Learn duties related to supervising and directing Subcontractors, Material deliveries, Punch Carpenters and/or Laborers.</li>
<li style="line-height: 107%; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Montserrat;">Gain fluency in project drawings, shop drawings, and manufacturer material sheets.</li>
<li style="line-height: 107%; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Montserrat;">Assist with execution of site Staging &amp; Logistic plans.</li>
<li style="line-height: 107%; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Montserrat;">Learn and assist with project scheduling creation and implementation.</li>
<li style="line-height: 107%; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Montserrat;">Learn and assist with Daily manpower reporting, Safety inspections, and Design Team field reports</li>
<li style="line-height: 107%; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Montserrat;">Assist with scheduling required jurisdictional inspections and testing.</li>
<li style="line-height: 107%; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Montserrat;">Learn to identify, analyze, and make mitigation recommendations of potential project risks including safety/loss control, subcontractor/supplier issues, site conditions and logistics, scheduling, change orders, and document conflicts.</li>
<li style="line-height: 107%; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Montserrat;">Learn Mill Creek quality standards. </li>
<li style="line-height: 107%; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Montserrat;">Assist with preparing punch lists and reviewing the completion of all related work prior to inspection and product acceptance.</li>
<li style="line-height: 107%; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Montserrat;">Perform other reasonable duties as assigned</li>
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Office: Interns have the&nbsp;opportunity to learn and assist with performing a number of supporting roles under the supervision of experienced MCRT office personnel who will offer direction and guidance.&nbsp; Supporting roles may include working with:
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<li style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt 9.3333px; line-height: 107%; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Montserrat;">Project Management and Estimators in charge of project budgets and cost forecasting, contracting and purchasing of materials and services, the processing of design information, product materials and related questions and, the periodic reporting and project updates required by lenders and project owners, for example
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<li style="line-height: 107%; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Montserrat;">Learn and assist in maintaining project schedules using Microsoft Project and/or Primavera.</li>
<li style="line-height: 107%; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Montserrat;">Gain an understanding of the Request For Information (RFI) process, submittals, and shop drawings</li>
<li style="line-height: 107%; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Montserrat;">Learn and assist with preparation and execution of Mill Creek&rsquo;s 5-Star Quality Program.</li>
<li style="line-height: 107%; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Montserrat;">Learn and assist with preparation and review of subcontractor scope of work</li>
<li style="line-height: 107%; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Montserrat;">Learn and assist with the preparation of a site utilization plan</li>
<li style="line-height: 107%; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Montserrat;">Gain an understanding of subcontractors&rsquo; scope of work and assist with bid package development</li>
<li style="line-height: 107%; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Montserrat;">Learn pricing models used to establish costs and budgets for projects in varying stages of design and development</li>
<li style="line-height: 107%; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Montserrat;">Learn how Project Management and Field teams work together towards successful project execution.</li>
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<li style="line-height: 107%; margin: 0in 0in 0in 9.3333px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Montserrat;">Project Coordinators and Project Billing Managers in charge of the processing of contracts, purchase orders, billing and construction loan payment requests, for example
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<li style="line-height: 107%; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Montserrat;">Learn and assist with creating and managing subcontractor agreements, purchase orders, and change orders</li>
<li style="line-height: 107%; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Montserrat;">Learn and assist with the weekly/monthly invoice processing</li>
<li style="line-height: 107%; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Montserrat;">Learn and assist with maintaining monthly project reviews and costs reports</li>
<li style="line-height: 107%; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Montserrat;">Assist with tracking subcontractor requirements</li>
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<li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Montserrat;">Current or recent enrollment in an educational program with a focus on real estate development, construction management and support services, architecture or applicable engineering and software management fields.</li>
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Mill Creek is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Are you ready to contribute to the success of Mill Creek Residential?&nbsp; If so, apply today and become part of an organization that believes in uncompromising integrity, celebrating successes, continuous improvement, and working hard, smart and together!

Construction Intern - Marshfield II Construction (Job Site)

Construction Intern

Enrollment in an educational program related to real estate development, construction management, or engineering; ability to learn and assist across field and office tasks; current student status.

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