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Cargo Coordinator

Littleton, CO · Remote

$1.5K - $1.9K/wk

Polar Field Services supports scientific research in the world's most remote environments with safe ... You'll manage the flow of supplies and equipment to/from a remote Arctic observation site. Key ...

Field Support Technician - UIC Science

Barrow, AK · Remote

$24.50 - $33.75/hr

Overview UIC Science is seeking a Field Support Technician to provide hands-on support for field research and operational activities in remote Arctic environments. The Field Support Technician will ...

Technical Writer II (Remote)

Suffolk, VA · On-site +1

$89K - $103K/yr

Conduct comprehensive research and interview Subject Matter Experts (SME) to develop C5ISC Process ... Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years. For our government customers , ASE delivers solutions in ...

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What is the difference between Remote Arctic Research vs Remote Marine Biologist?

AspectRemote Arctic ResearchRemote Marine Biologist
Required CredentialsDegree in Environmental Science, Marine Biology, or related field; research experienceDegree in Marine Biology, Ecology, or related; research experience
Work EnvironmentField research in Arctic regions, data analysis remotelyData analysis, writing, and remote collaboration; occasional fieldwork
Employer & IndustryResearch institutions, environmental agencies, universitiesResearch organizations, conservation groups, universities
Common Search & ComparisonFocuses on Arctic-specific research projectsFocuses on marine ecosystems globally

Remote Arctic Research involves studying Arctic environments, often requiring fieldwork in cold, remote regions, combined with data analysis. Remote Marine Biologists focus on marine ecosystems worldwide, primarily conducting research and data analysis remotely. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and research skills but differ mainly in their geographic focus and fieldwork requirements.

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Cargo Coordinator

$1.5K - $1.9K/wk

Other

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Polar Field Services supports scientific research in the world's most remote environments with safe, reliable logistics.

Join our team at Summit Station, Greenland to keep critical science moving. You'll manage the flow of supplies and equipment to/from a remote Arctic observation site.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate inbound/outbound shipments with the Kangerlussuaq cargo team

  • Organize, distribute, palletize, and document cargo

  • Lead aircrews during offload/onload operations

  • Uphold safety protocols and regulations

  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in remote/field environments

  • 1+ year in aircraft cargo operations

  • Valid U.S. passport

Preferred

  • 2+ years planning remote cargo/supply movements

  • Aircraft load planning & hazmat transport knowledge

  • Prior polar/remote logistics experience

  • HazMat certification (e.g., 49 CFR, IATA DGR, AFMAN)

Skills

  • Strong communication, organization, time management

  • Detail-oriented, adaptable problem-solver

  • Leadership and team coordination

Schedule & Compensation

  • Deployment to Summit Station, Greenland

  • Dates of Deployment: August 8, 2026 - August 20, 2026 (Hire date will be 7/16/2026 for pre-employment training)

  • Minimum 54 hours/week

  • $1,500–$1,900 per week + Pro Deal Program

  • A rare chance to experience the Arctic while supporting vital research

How to Apply
Submit your resume and availability via our careers portal.

Polar Field Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer (including disability/veterans).


Job offers are contingent on the completion of a satisfactory background check and may include physical and dental examinations as required by the National Science Foundation.