{"id":309,"date":"2024-05-10T23:01:13","date_gmt":"2024-05-10T23:01:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/live-usc-dornsife.pantheonsite.io\/wrigley\/?page_id=309"},"modified":"2026-02-26T18:48:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T18:48:19","slug":"job-openings","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/wrigley\/about-the-wrigley-institute\/job-openings\/","title":{"rendered":"Work @ Wrigley"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <h1>Help create a more sustainable future<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-315\" src=\"\/wrigley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2024\/05\/2024-Harbor-Sands-group-web.jpg\" alt=\"Wrigley Institute staff gather on the beach at Two Harbors, Santa Catalina Island\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/wrigley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2024\/05\/2024-Harbor-Sands-group-web.jpg 2536w, https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/wrigley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2024\/05\/2024-Harbor-Sands-group-web-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/wrigley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2024\/05\/2024-Harbor-Sands-group-web-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/wrigley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2024\/05\/2024-Harbor-Sands-group-web-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/wrigley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2024\/05\/2024-Harbor-Sands-group-web-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/wrigley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2024\/05\/2024-Harbor-Sands-group-web-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/wrigley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2024\/05\/2024-Harbor-Sands-group-web-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/wrigley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2024\/05\/2024-Harbor-Sands-group-web-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--accordions \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--accordions\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      <div class=\"header-container\">\n\n      \n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p class=\"p1\">We like to think of ourselves as the luckiest people on the planet. When we come to work, we\u2019re helping to solve some of the most important issues of our time. And we\u2019re part of the larger community of USC employees, supporting the world-changing work of one of the nation\u2019s most prestigious and influential research universities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Want to be part of what we do? Check out our current job postings below!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Note: the Wrigley Institute offers jobs based both in mainland Los Angeles and on Santa Catalina Island. <strong>Unless otherwise noted, applicants for full-time, Catalina Island-based jobs should be willing to live on the island near the Wrigley Marine Science Center.<\/strong> See each job listing for its location and application instructions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n      \n      \n    <\/div>\n  \n      <ul>\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-1-fR-k7NS8ZU\" aria-controls=\"section-1-1-fR-k7NS8ZU\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Backup Boat Crew &#8211; Captain (Resource Employee)<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-1-fR-k7NS8ZU\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-1-fR-k7NS8ZU\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p class=\"p1\"><i>Part-time (as-needed)<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Preferred Start Date: Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and positions are filled as needed<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are seeking backup Boat Captains to provide safe marine transportation services to faculty, staff, administrators, students, visitors, and guests traveling to and from the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/wrigley\/research\/wrigley-marine-science-center-wmsc\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wrigley Marine Science Center<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on Catalina Island aboard the cross-channel vessel, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miss Christi<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Vessel captains may also assist the Marine Operations Manager with maintaining the vessel fleet, ensuring all USCG required safety equipment and communication systems are present and in proper working order, and assisting with general waterfront operations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This position will help create a backup pool of vessel captains that we can call at a moment&#8217;s notice to ensure we can operate our boat when our full-time staff captains are unavailable, on paid time off, or busy with other tasks in their assigned role and cannot perform boat crew duties. This is a part time (as-needed) position and is not eligible for USC benefits.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Additionally, the position has flexible work schedules and hours which may include overtime hours, weekends shifts and\/or possible overnight stays on Catalina Island. When overnight stays are required, housing and meals will be provided by the Wrigley Institute.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Rate of pay: $29\/hour<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/wrigley\/about-the-wrigley-institute\/job-openings\/job-opening-backup-boat-crew-captain\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Learn more and apply &gt;&gt;<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-2-fR-k7NS8ZU\" aria-controls=\"section-1-2-fR-k7NS8ZU\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Backup Boat Crew &#8211; Deckhand (Resource Employee)<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-2-fR-k7NS8ZU\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-2-fR-k7NS8ZU\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p class=\"p1\"><i>Part-time (as-needed)<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Preferred Start Date: Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and positions are filled as needed<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are seeking backup Boat Deckhands to provide safe marine transportation services to faculty, staff, administrators, students, visitors, and guests traveling to and from their<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/wrigley\/research\/wrigley-marine-science-center-wmsc\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wrigley Marine Science Center<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on Catalina Island aboard the cross-channel vessel, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miss Christi<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Boat crew may also assist the Marine Operations Manager with maintaining the vessel fleet, ensuring all USCG required safety equipment and communication systems are present and in proper working order, and assisting with general waterfront operations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This position will help create a backup pool of boat crew that we can call at a moment&#8217;s notice to ensure we can operate our boat when our full-time staff captains and deckhands are unavailable, on paid time off, or busy with other tasks in their assigned role and cannot perform boat crew duties. This is a part time (as-needed) position and is not eligible for USC benefits.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Additionally, the position has flexible work schedules and hours which may include overtime hours, weekends shifts and\/or possible overnight stays on Catalina Island. When overnight stays are required, housing and meals will be provided by the Wrigley Institute.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Rate of pay: $18\/hour<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/wrigley\/about-the-wrigley-institute\/job-openings\/job-opening-backup-boat-crew-deckhand\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Learn more and apply &gt;&gt;<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n          <\/ul>\n  \n  \n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":182,"featured_media":0,"parent":406,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-309","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ 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