Hybrid Ocean Acoustic Data Manager (Assoc Scientist)

CU Boulder; Boulder (CO); Hybrid; USD 58,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) at the University of Colorado Boulder is hiring a data manager to support NOAA's National Center for Environmental Information (NCEI). Based at the David Skaggs Research Center in Boulder, Colorado, the successful candidate will support large volume data management for the ocean acoustic community.

Joining a multidisciplinary team of scientists, data managers, and software engineers, the candidate will assist with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field is required.
• Experience working with environmental data.
• Ability to manage large/complex data sets and collaborate across teams.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the passive acoustic data archive (50%).
• Coordinate data submissions with the archive team and community.
• Maintain relational databases to enable discovery and access to data.
• Support the water column sonar data archive.
• Self-manage multiple projects with stakeholders and team members.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Team collaboration

Time management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in marine science, Earth science, data science, or STEM

Tools

Python

Bash

Linux

AWS

Relational databases

Job description

The Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) at the University of Colorado Boulder is hiring a data manager to support NOAA's National Center for Environmental Information (NCEI). Based at the David Skaggs Research Center in Boulder, Colorado, the successful candidate will support large volume data management for the ocean acoustic community.

Joining a multidisciplinary team of scientists, data managers, and software engineers, the candidate will assist with