Notice to Visitors
The Marine Center is closed to visitors until further notice. LUMCON has also suspended education and research groups until April 1, 2022.
Notice to Visitors
New Graduate Student Fellowship Program
The graduate student fellowship program is designed to support the research of a graduate student from an underrepresented group in STEM. This fellowship provides an opportunity for graduate students to complete a summer in residence at LUMCON.
Maintenance Assistant
LUMCON is seeking a person to serve as a maintenance assistant who will respond to assigned departmental maintenance needs and is responsible for the execution of repairs or replacement of affected equipment as assigned.
Grant Administrator
The Grant Administrator/Coordinator is responsible for the pre-award planning, organization, and preparation, and the post-award administration of various grants assigned to one or more departments and faculty within LUMCON.
Admin Clerk
LUMCON is seeking a person to assist with duties within all areas of the finance, payroll, human resource, and the administrative department as necessary.
Consortium Coordinator
LUMCON is searching for an experienced, reliable, and task-oriented Consortium Coordinator. LUMCON not only represents a traditional marine laboratory, the DeFelice Marine Center, but also a Consortium of public and private colleges and universities in the state of Louisiana.
Mar Tech
The Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON) is accepting applications for the position of Marine Technician I, II, or III (depending on experience) in support of oceanographic research and communications technology aboard LUMCON’s research vessels.
Research Technician – Archer Lab
The Benthic Ecology Lab (Archerbenthicecologylab.com) at Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON) is seeking to hire one Research Technician in January 2022. The successful applicant will gain research experience in the fields of aquatic ecology and aquaculture. The technician will primarily assist Dr. Archer on a project focused on developing new markets for invasive carp in Louisiana.
Dear Friends of LUMCON
In the days since Hurricane Ida, I have had the privilege to see the very best of people; including staff members who have lost their own homes volunteering to get essential supplies to others. Whereas we are not on a normal schedule or routine at LUMCON, we are doing our very best to support our staff members and our local community in any way, shape, or form.
Ordinary Seaman
LUMCON is currently accepting applications for an Ordinary Seaman. The vessel is home-ported in Cocodrie, LA. The Ordinary Seaman is under the general supervision of the ship's captain; performs various functions pertaining to operation and maintenance of the vessel, waterfront maintenance, fieldwork, and related lab research projects.