Ecological Data Specialist: SQL, DB Design & GIS

Science Technology Engineering And Mathematics; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission seeks an Ecological Data Specialist to provide data science support to researchers at the Center for Biostatistics and Modeling in St. Petersburg.

The role involves designing and implementing relational databases, ensuring data quality, and developing reusable tools and documentation for FWC teams. Candidates should have 6 years of relevant experience and proficiency with SQL, Excel, MS Access or R/Shiny, plus knowledge of relational database

Qualifications

• 6 years of professional experience in biological field or laboratory program.
• Knowledge of SQL, Excel, MS Access, or R/Shiny.
• Relational database design principles and data standardization.
• GIS principles and ArcGIS Pro/Online familiarity preferred.
• Experience with fish and wildlife data collection and analysis preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement relational databases for research teams.
• Ensure data quality and integrity across datasets.
• Develop reusable tools and documentation for FWC researchers.

Skills

Data analysis

Database design

Communication skills

Tools

SQL

Excel

MS Access

R/Shiny

ArcGIS Pro/Online

Job description

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission seeks an Ecological Data Specialist to provide data science support to researchers at the Center for Biostatistics and Modeling in St. Petersburg.

The role involves designing and implementing relational databases, ensuring data quality, and developing reusable tools and documentation for FWC teams. Candidates should have 6 years of relevant experience and proficiency with SQL, Excel, MS Access or R/Shiny, plus knowledge of relational database