EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Curatorial Assistant Position
LUMCON is seeking to hire a Curatorial Assistant to support an NSF-funded RAPID Grant “Securing the LUMCON natural history collection, a vital Gulf Coast resource”.
R/V Pelican Chief Mate/Relief Captain
Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON) located in Cocodrie, Louisiana operates a 116 ft. oceanographic research vessel, R/V Pelican, and is currently accepting applications for a Chief Mate.
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.
R/V POINT SUR & R/V PELICAN Second Mate/Relief Mate
LUMCON is currently accepting applications for a Second Mate/Relief Mate. The Second Mate/Relief Mate is under general supervision of the ship’s captain, performs various functions pertaining to operation and maintenance of the vessel, waterfront maintenance, field work and related lab research projects.
R/V POINT SUR Assistant Engineer
Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON) located in Cocodrie, Louisiana operates a 134 ft. oceanographic research vessel, the R/V Point Sur, and is currently accepting applications for an Assistant Engineer. The vessel is home ported at the Port of Gulfport, Mississippi but regularly docks in Cocodrie.
Vessel Operations Chef/Cook
LUMCON is currently accepting applications for a USCG licensed Ordinary Seaman (OS)-Food Service/Steward’s Department, cook. Vessels are home ported at the LUMCON facility in Cocodrie, LA. and the R/V Point Sur, Gulfport, MS.