Description

Operations Director, Aquarius Reef Base

Florida International University is seeking a new Operations Director for Aquarius Reef Base, our flagship saturation diving and science support facility on Conch Reef in the Florida Keys.  We are beginning a well-funded refitting and refurbishing of the existing habitat and in parallel planning the next generation of habitats to replace it in a few years. We seek an experienced diving program supervisor with military, commercial, or other working diver credentials. This person will be vital to building a strong team and planning and executing the refitting as well as direct day-to-day operations of the Aquarius Reef Base facility in the Florida Keys. For a full position description and to apply, please visit https://hr.fiu.edu/careers/ and search job opening ID 537956. Review of candidates will begin August 19, 2026, but applications will continue to be accepted until the position is filled.

Requirements

For the complete list of requirements, please visit https://hr.fiu.edu/careers/ and search job opening ID 537956