Postdoctoral Marine Geospatial ML Researcher

University of New Hampshire; Durham (NH); On-site; USD 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

The Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping at the University of New Hampshire seeks a Postdoctoral Research Associate in marine science. The successful candidate will hold a Ph.D.

in marine biology or a closely related field and will have experience in marine geospatial analytics, remote sensing, machine learning and benthic systems. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to cutting‑edge research, particularly advancing the use of remote sensing datasets and machine learning for

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Marine Biology, Ecology, Oceanography or related field.
• Demonstrated expertise in remote sensing, machine learning and data acquisition.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to collaborative, interdisciplinary research.

Responsibilities

• Conduct independent research integrating robust machine learning and statistical approaches with acoustic data to investigate relationships of seafloor and environmental variability.
• Assist in acquiring ground‑truth data for this and related projects
• Travel as required to present research at national and international conferences

Skills

Marine geospatial analytics

Remote sensing

Machine learning

Benthic systems

Education

PhD in Marine Biology, Ecology or Oceanography

Job description

The Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping at the University of New Hampshire seeks a Postdoctoral Research Associate in marine science. The successful candidate will hold a Ph.D.

in marine biology or a closely related field and will have experience in marine geospatial analytics, remote sensing, machine learning and benthic systems. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to cutting‑edge research, particularly advancing the use of remote sensing datasets and machine learning for