Research Associate II
Core
Collect and analyze acoustic data to detect Rice's whale calls and sounds from marine mammals and human noise sources to aid conservation efforts.
Role type
Research Associate II (Marine Mammal Acoustics)
Builds
Scientific publications, conference presentations, and data reports for NOAA Fisheries management and monitoring.
Domain
Marine biology / Bioacoustics / Oceanography
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Bioacoustics data collection and management, Statistical analysis, Technical writing, Fieldwork logistics, QA/QC of data recordings, Automated detector validation
Preferred skills
Programming in Matlab, R, and Python, Experience deploying oceanographic instrumentation on moorings
Responsibilities
Deploy acoustic recorders in the field, Organize fieldwork logistics, Conduct QA/QC on data recordings, Run and validate automated detectors, Extract detection information, Conduct statistical analyses of occurrence
Seniority
Mid-level IC
