Available Chief Mate position onboard the University of Hawaii Research Vessel Kilo Moana, typical rotation is 90 days on/off. The vessel is homeported in Honolulu and primarily operates in the eastern Pacifica and near the Hawaiian islands.
The Chief Mate performs duties such as managing vessel operations and safety, directing logistics for upcoming science expeditions, managing shipboard personnel and administration, overseeing voyage planning, vessel maintenance, and conducting drills and inspects to ensure crew preparedness. The Chief Mate also stands a navigation watch.
Travel expensed are covered by us. The science work conducted aboard Kilo Moana is world class and exciting at times not to mention the stewards department puts out great meals.
For additional information or to apply contact the University of Hawaii Marine Centers Port Captain, Ian Lim.
portcapt@hawaii.edu
Cell: (808) 458-2012