MGDS Vocabulary Terms: role_id

<table border=1><tr><td><strong>id</strong></td><td><strong>description</strong></td><tr><td>Bosun:Core</td></tr>
<tr><td>Captain</td></tr>
<tr><td>Consultant:Survey</td></tr>
<tr><td>Coordinator:MarineScience</td><td>LDEO position - coordinates pre-cruise and post-cruise logistics.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Coordinator:PointOfContact</td></tr>
<tr><td>Crew</td></tr>
<tr><td>Curator</td></tr>
<tr><td>Educator:K-12</td></tr>
<tr><td>Engineer</td><td>Generic term for an engineer (mechanical, electrical).</td></tr>
<tr><td>Engineer:AUV</td><td>Part of the AUV operations group - responsible for maintenance and repair of AUV.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Engineer:AUV:Chief</td><td>Lead AUV Engineer</td></tr>
<tr><td>Engineer:Chief</td><td>Head of the ship's engine department.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Engineer:HOV</td><td>Part of the HOV operations group. Responsible for maintenance and repair of HOV.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Engineer:Port</td></tr>
<tr><td>Engineer:ROV</td><td>ROV operational engineer.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Engineer:Seismic</td><td>Engineer responsible for maintenance and repair of seismic equipment.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Engineer:Sonar</td><td>Engineer responsible for maintenance and repair of sonar equipment.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Manager:ComputerSystems</td><td>Computer system admin and management</td></tr>
<tr><td>Manager:Data</td><td>Responsible for all aspects of data management.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Manager:Data:ROV</td><td>Responsible for all aspects of data management during ROV operations.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Navigator</td><td>Responsible for navigation</td></tr>
<tr><td>Navigator:ROV</td><td>Responsible for various aspects of ROV navigation.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Navigator:Sonar</td><td>Responsible for navigation associated with sonar surveys. Particularly important with towed sonar systems.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Observer</td><td>A person whose primary role during a cruise is to observe operations.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Observer:Engineering</td></tr>
<tr><td>Observer:Geophysics</td></tr>
<tr><td>Observer:HOV</td><td>Responsible for directing and observing HOV operations during a dive.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Observer:MarineMammal</td></tr>
<tr><td>Observer:MarineMammal:Chief</td><td>Lead marine mammal observer.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Observer:Official</td><td>An official observer representing a government.  The country should be indicated in the specialty field of entry_person_map.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Officer:NOAACorp</td></tr>
<tr><td>Officer:Radio</td></tr>
<tr><td>Outreach</td><td>Generic term for person involved with outreach efforts</td></tr>
<tr><td>Outreach:Education</td></tr>
<tr><td>Outreach:Photographer</td></tr>
<tr><td>Outreach:ScienceWriter</td></tr>
<tr><td>Passenger</td></tr>
<tr><td>Pilot:HOV</td><td>Submersible pilot</td></tr>
<tr><td>Pilot:HOV:Chief</td><td>Expedition Leader for cruises with HOV programs</td></tr>
<tr><td>Pilot:ROV</td><td>ROV pilot</td></tr>
<tr><td>Pilot:ROV:Chief</td><td>Expedition Leader for cruises with ROV programs</td></tr>
<tr><td>Scientist</td></tr>
<tr><td>Scientist:Chief</td><td>Chief Scientist on a research cruise, Party Chief for a land program, or lead on a Compilation.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Scientist:Co-Chief</td><td>Shares Chief Scientist duties (generally at sea), but is secondary to the Chief Scientist.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Scientist:Investigator:Co-Principal</td><td>Co-Principal Investigator</td></tr>
<tr><td>Scientist:Investigator:Principal</td><td>Principal Investigator</td></tr>
<tr><td>Scientist:Postdoctoral</td></tr>
<tr><td>Student</td></tr>
<tr><td>Student:Graduate</td></tr>
<tr><td>Student:Undergraduate</td></tr>
<tr><td>Technician</td><td>Generic term for technicians whose expertise is unknown.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Technician:Airgun</td><td>Responsible for airgun operations.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Technician:Airgun:Chief</td><td>The identified head of the airgun operations party</td></tr>
<tr><td>Technician:Computer</td><td>For example person sailing as the IT on LDEO vessels</td></tr>
<tr><td>Technician:Core</td><td>Coring technician</td></tr>
<tr><td>Technician:Data</td><td>Includes data processors and data reductionists</td></tr>
<tr><td>Technician:Data:Sonar</td><td>Responsible for sonar data processing and/or reduction.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Technician:Deck</td><td>Member of the deck crew.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Technician:Diver</td></tr>
<tr><td>Technician:Electronics</td><td>Responsible for repair and maintenance of electronic equipment.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Technician:Laboratory</td><td>Marine Science Technicians on NBP, HLY, LMG. Handle lab chemicals, lab waste products and general lab management.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Technician:Laboratory:Chief</td><td>Lead Marine Science Technician on HLY, NBP, LMG</td></tr>
<tr><td>Technician:Lead</td><td>Includes WHOI SSSGs, Scripps ResTechs, UW Lead Technicians, NBP/LMG MarineProgramCoordinators, EW/RC/Langseth ScienceOfficers, and HLY MarineScienceOfficers</td></tr>
<tr><td>Technician:MCS</td><td>Responsible for operation and maintenance of MCS equipment.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Technician:OBS</td><td>Responsible for operation, repair and maintenance of OBS.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Technician:ROV</td><td>ROV Technician</td></tr>
<tr><td>Technician:Science</td><td>Broad category to capture the role of science officer, res tech, technician-in-charge, SSSG</td></tr>
<tr><td>Technician:Science:Chief</td><td>A high-up person who has wider-ranging responsibilities than those in the Technician:Science category. For example, the head of a shipboard technical services unit.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Technician:Seismic</td><td>Responsible for operating seismic equipment.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Technician:Sonar</td><td>Responsible for operating sonar system</td></tr>
<tr><td>Technician:Sound</td></tr>
<tr><td>Technician:Surveyor</td><td>Surveyor</td></tr>
<tr><td>Technician:Videographer</td><td>Acquires video footage</td></tr>
<tr><td>Unknown</td><td>Role is unknown</td></tr>
<tr><td>Volunteer</td></tr>
<tr><td>Volunteer:Doctor</td></tr>
<tr><td>Watchstander</td><td>Stands a regular watch over some aspect of scientific data acquisition.</td></tr>
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