NewMate University of South FloridaMateSaint Petersburg, FL$64,734–$78,328 / yearp>This position is responsible for standing navigation watches, directing assigned crew and watchstanders, supporting bridge resource management, supervising deck evolutions, conducting safety briefings, supporting scientific operations, maintaining vessel readiness, training crew, and assisting with operational documentation. Support research, education, and training missions by coordinating and supervising deck operations involving scientific equipment, sampling gear, buoys, nets, CTDs, small boats, diving-support equipment, winches, cranes, A-frames, U-frames, lines, deck machinery, and related scientific apparatus.