Jobs

Your Job is what you are assigned to do. It defines what equipment you start with, your ID card access, and what you're actually supposed to be doing.

Some useful links:

• Character Creation
• Chain of Command
• Standard Operating Procedure
• Guides
• Tips
• Job Selection and Assignment
• Identifying Antagonists
• Faxes

You should also read up about Laws, so you know your rights, and Standard Operating Procedure so you know what you should usually do.

Due to the colony's open recruitment principle, you might encounter some interesting new Species working alongside you.

Command

Job	Role	Difficulty
Premier	The premier is a volunteer position each shift usually picked from an existing head of staff, though anyone may be chosen. They are the only person on station capable of changing someone's access to a new department. Premiers arbitrate disputes between departments, represent those arrested by the marshals, and are capable of vetoing any decision by the council. In addition, the premier acts as internal affairs agent and lawyer to ensure all legislative functions are fulfilled, such as payroll, and to safeguard against high crimes like embezzlement or fraud.	Very Hard
Steward	You support the council and ensure they can function as efficiently as possible. Stewards are given a special rig suit and weaponry and are expected to listen to the premier as well as provide counsel when asked. Stewards answer to nobody except the premier himself, though they are expected to ensure to premier is acting appropriately at all times. Otherwise, they serve the council at large, and lastly the colonists themselves that may need help with paperwork.	Hard

Blackshield

Job	Role	Difficulty
Blackshield Commander	The Blackshield commander is the first line of defense in the colony. They function as the leader during times of crisis and are expected to command and lead all Blackshield members into battle. Blackshield commanders are expected to lead from the front lines and fight alongside their men while directing them in the colony's defense.	Very Hard
Sergeant	Sergeants are trained drill instructors and senior operatives who perform duties similar to the Blackshield commander but in a less official capacity. They are expected to maintain order in the ranks and ensure both the Blackshield and marshals are acting in ways befitting security team members. Otherwise, a sergeant is the Blackshield commanders right-hand man and de-facto leader if the commander is missing or down.	Hard
Corpsman	Corpsmen are trained field medics and surgeons who perform triage in or around the heat of battle. They are expected to prioritize removing the wounding and patching them up or if not possible taking them to medbay. Unlike a standard paramedic, a corpsmen is expected to be armed and provide fire support when not healing.	Hard
Trooper	The colonies rank and file grunts. The trooper is the first in and last out of every code red or greater scenario. When not in active conflict troopers are expected to patrol the exterior of the colony and when requested provide fire support to the prospectors and marshals. In addition, they may be assigned to guard or protect specific assets such as locations or colonists.	Hard

Marshals

Job	Role	Difficulty
Warrant Officer	The warrant officer is the one expected to sign and fill out all the paperwork for arrest warrants, search warrants, or permits. They also provide support, communication, and direction for marshal operatives as they conduct their day-to-day business. The warrant officer is expected to know the law and standard operating procedure to the letter and acts as the final say criminal convictions.	Soul Crushing
Supply Specialist	The supply specialist is the full authority over the colony's armory, with only the warrant officer and council above them, they supply the marshals and blackshield with everything they need from ammunition both lethal and non-lethal, batteries, medical supplies, and crime scene kits.	Hard
Ranger	The rangers act as investigators both within and outside the colony and are expected to interview suspects, find evidence, and create solve mysteries or cases. Unlike a standard officer a ranger can freely come and go from the colony and is expected to be more self-reliant.	Hard
Officer	The officer is the colonies police force and act as such. They perform arrests, secure locations for the public good, and generally keep the peace. Officers are expected to be good at deescalation and settling matters in the most optimal way. When words fail, they are expected to use non-lethal methods to ensure public safety.	Hard

Artificers Guild

Job	Role	Difficulty
Guild Master	The guild master is the sole authority on colony modifications. They are expected to assign tasks to their adepts and keep things organized and running smoothly. In addition to setting up the power the guild master should ensure atmospherics and the colony's integrity is kept in peak condition.	Easy/Nightmare
Guild Adept	Guild adepts are assigned the role of keeping the colony running smoothly. They should coordinate with the guild master or with each other to assign tasks and ensure the colony's integrity is kept. In addition to maintaining atmospherics and general colony property, guild adepts are responsible for ensuring a safe work environment.	Easy/Nightmare

Lonestar Shipping Solutions

Job	Role	Difficulty
Surface Operations Manager	The Surface Operations Manager is responsible for most of the supply and service departments in the colony. They should organize each of their individual departments to work together to make as much profit as possible. The SOM should coordinate between each department, so cargo supplies the kitchen with what it needs and mining gives cargo the material it needs for the right amount of points. He should also advise prices and potential sales, including buying items from crew and prospectors.	Medium
Cargo Technician	The cargo techs handle all imports and exports to the cargo warehouse through the elevator ordering console. They are tasked with loading and unloading crates, properly packaging exports, and delivering imports to the correct buyer. In addition, cargo techs may set the prices for items they both sell and purchase to make a tidy profit.	Easy
Lonestar Miner	The lonestar miner is one of the most dangerous civilian jobs, tasked with going deep underground to mine precious ores for that they then smelt into usable material to give to cargo for sale. Lonestar miners are also given weaponry to combat potentially hostile wildlife they may encounter.	Easy
Bartender	The bartender serves drinks to the colonists be they alcoholic or other. The bartender is expected to keep the bar pleasant, clean, and accessible for all patrons to relax in. In addition to mixing complex drinks the bartender should work hand in hand with the chef and botanist to have a wide variety of choices for sale.	Easy
Botanist	The botanist grows produce specifically for the kitchen and bar for food and drinks. In addition, botanist are capable of growing any variety of plant they wish to sell to individual crew members, provided it isn't contraband. Botanist may also coordinate with scientist to increase the yield and growth speed of various crops.	Easy
Chef	The chef is expected to cook a variety of meals using whatever produce and food the botanist or cargo brings them. The chef is expected to sell a variety of meals to patrons and make a profit doing so. The chefs may also task colony members with bringing them meat, either by order of cargo or buying hunted animals.	Easy
Janitor	The janitor's primary job is to keep the station clean by mopping floors and cleaning up departments. This primarily involves cleaning up after crew members who track oil from maintenance, the occasional roach infestation, or the cleaning of cobwebs (and sometimes giant spiders). Due to vermin extermination being a dangerous task at times, janitors are given use of traps, armor, and weaponry of their choice.	Easy
Actor	The actor's primary job is to assume a role using various costumes and other items to provide entertainment to the crew. This includes dressing up as a clown or mime, holding a stand-up comedy routine to tell jokes, or creating community events such as art exhibits or dinners. The limit is only a person's imagination.	Easy

The Prospectors

Job	Role	Difficulty
Foreman	The Foreman is the boss of the prospector team and acts as the leader during outings. Foremen have a wide variety of skills and are expected to fill in or assist their subordinates when needed should it be for medical, combat, or salvage reasons. The foreman also has the final say on looting rights for who gets what salvage, in addition to what can and can't be sold to other colonists.	Hard
Prospector	The prospectors are the brawn of the expedition and are equally capable in melee or range combat. Prospectors are expected to focus primarily on combat and use their abilities to slay various creatures and threats that the expedition encounters.	Medium
Salvager	The salvagers are the brains of the expedition team capable of providing both technical and medical support. Their primary focus is healing the prospectors as they become injured and recovering any valuable loot. This often includes using tools to take apart broken down machines or shoveling through refuse piles in search of something of value.	Medium

Soteria Medical Division

Job	Role	Difficulty
Chief Biolab Overseer	The chief biolab overseer is the sole authority of the soteria medical division and has the final say in medical treatment matters and medical concerns. The biolab overseer is expected to know every aspect of his department and capable of fulfilling any role at any given time as needed. However, they can and should delegate tasks to their staff and ensure everyone is fulfilling their role properly.	Underappreciated
Medical Doctor	Medical doctors are expected to be on call to diagnose and treat patients that arrive in the medical bay. Medical doctors are expected to know how to work and set up cryo, perform surgery, and what chemicals to use to cure specific conditions. Medical should also know how to make the four basic healing chemicals and should know enough about psychology to determine if someone is mentally unwell and should be verified.	Tiresome
Lifeline Technician	Lifeline Technicians are the guards of medical and act as the right-hand man of the Chief Biolab Officer. Their primary duty is to ensure unneeded personnel are removed from medical, nothing is stolen or taken, and any outbreaks within Medical or Science are contained. The Lifeline Technician is also expected to act as an armed paramedic, aiding medical doctors in treating patients and in retrieving the injured. Unlike other medical jobs, Lifeline Technicians are given standard weapons and equipment to use in dealing with unruly people.	Monotonous
Psychologist	A psychologist is a complex role that is used to determine if a crew member is sane enough for active duty or not. A psychologist is expected to listen to and give advice to general crew members and see dangerous individuals whose behavior has become erratic.	Mind Bending

Soteria Research Division

Job	Role	Difficulty
Chief Research Overseer	The chief research overseer handles the science portion of the soteria. They are expected to have a healthy knowledge of all areas of their department from genetics to robotics and should ensure that research is done every shift. The CRO is also responsible for approving and denying experimental procedures and tests such as plasma tests, weapons testing, or genetics research on humanoids.	Medium
Scientist	Scientist are the main driving force of the research department and may work on a variety of tasks on any given shift from anomaly research to xenobiology. Scientists are expected to follow safe procedure when conducting themselves and shouldn't take unnecessary risks without the proper paperwork filed and stamped.	Medium
Roboticist	Robotics is the busiest department in research and sees the most interaction with general crew. Roboticist build, upgrade, and repair all colony-bound cyborgs and offer cybernetic implantation or replacement to organic crew. Roboticist should know the ins and outs of their assigned tasks dealing with cyborgs and be capable of surgery to graft cybernetic limbs.	Medium

Church of the Absolute

Job	Role	Difficulty
Prime	The prime is the spiritual head of the church and has the most authority and power to direct the vectors and recruit new converts. The prime should give various tasks to his vectors and seek new converts by hosting events or mingling with the crew. The prime may also be called upon to bury the dead in case someone is permanently slain. The prime should also ensure the biogenerator is fueled at all times.	Medium
Vector	The vectors are the acolytes of the church and handle much of the general labors of the faith such as collecting biomatter for the generator, tending to the church garden, and whatever tasks the prime has assigned. Vectors are also expected to mingle with the general colony and recruit converts whenever possible.	Easy to Medium

Non-Colony

Job	Role	Difficulty
64px Huntmaster	The Huntmaster leads the lodge as the matriarchs right hand. They're required to be a diplomat, leader and teacher all in one. The hunters expect you to show them the way, lead the hunt and make trades with the local colony. Only the matriarch outweighs your authority, so this role comes with more power than the average head of staff but also much more responsibility. Take this path with caution.	Hard
64px Hunter	The hunter is main force of the hunters. Filled the ranks with both new and experienced individuals, they are equipped to hunt the beasts of the land. The reasons why one becomes a hunter is uncertain, but the skills gained and the prestige of being part of the vanguard that protects the innocent folk may be enough.	Hard
64px Outsider	Some random smhuck who has the misfortune of being on the planet. Maybe you're a stranded pirate, maybe an exiled colonist, or a crazy exile from the colony with a vendetta. Just who are you?	Impossible

Station-Bound

Job	Role	Difficulty
AI	The artificial intelligence essentially is the colony and functions as an all seeing eye capable of manipulating most machines and working as a communicator. The AI also speaks with and communicates with the station bound synthetics and may give them orders as needed. While the AI is instructed to follow any orders from a colonist it is ultimately loyal only to the chief research overseer and chief biolab overseer.	Extremely Hard
Cyborg	Station bound cyborgs and robots are machines capable of manipulating the station much like the AI and function as a more direct but far less broad means of aiding the colony. Cyborgs come in various modules with tools for multiple situations and provide additional supports to various departments, but ultimately answer only to the AI or if missing one the chief research overseer and chief biolab overseer.	Medium to Hard
Maintenance Drone	Maintenance drones are mindless blank robots who repair the station and never interact with any of the crew or other synthetics except for fellow maintenance drones. Maintenance drones may also clean the station and exterminate mice.	Medium to Hard
Personal AI	Personal AI are pocket sized machines with a variety of various tools and programs that assist any crew member who manages to download one. They can be used for good (or maligned) purposes and may also be inserted into some hardsuits to assist people wearing them, such as using onboard medical systems and combat stim injectors.	Very Easy
Ghost	Spooky.	None
Mouse	Pretend to be a regular mouse. Infiltrate areas that you should never be in. Hide under tables and anger the chef. Be the biggest fucking annoyance in the entire game. Get stomped instead and complain in deadchat. Respawn as a mouse a short time later and act like the same annoying fuckwit.	Very Easy to Medium