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About the position Mercator Ocean International is recruiting a Technical Coordinator to contribute to the development of ocean forecasting applications within the framework of the European OPERA project. Reporting to the Ocean Monitoring Service, you will be responsible for coordinating the technical component of the project’s application developments, working closely with the project manager, internal teams, European partners and external contractors. The position is embedded at the core of operational oceanography challenges, covering the entire value chain — from ocean observation to the delivery of information services to end users — in an international context. You will be particularly responsible for: Coordinating the technical activities of the OPERA project, in close collaboration with the project manager and all relevant stakeholders. Managing the follow-up of outsourced application developments, from needs definition, drafting of technical specifications and...

This is a one-year position for a person resident in France, working remotely (with travel opportunities and the chance to engage with  international oceanographers).  Project Context LandSeaLot - Land-Sea interface: Let’s observe together! is a Horizon Europe project (Feb. 2024 - Jan.2028) that seeks to integrate and enhance existing coastal observation efforts - including in-situ, satellite, modelling, and citizen science—to better study the land-sea interface area, where terrestrial and marine habitats meet. TransEurope Marinas, an Association Loi 1901, acts as a community engagement partner within the consortium, leveraging its extensive network to co-design monitoring strategies and test innovative, scalable solutions. Our work within the project aims to contribute to climate resilience, sustainable marina management and ocean literacy in marinas across Europe.   Role Overview: Bridging the "Usability Gap" The successful candidate will lead a dedicated...