Quantitative Marine Ecologist & Data Scientist

aisobservers; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Vacation benefits

Sick leave benefits

Job summary

AIS is seeking a Quantitative Ecologist in Miami, Florida, to support the Marine Mammal & Turtle Division. This role focuses on statistical analysis and data management relating to marine mammal populations, including habitat ecology and population dynamics.

Qualified candidates should possess a BS degree in Marine Science and a minimum of five years of experience. Proficiency in R and GIS is crucial for analyzing and presenting data and findings.

Qualifications

• 5 years of relevant experience in marine science.
• Experience in species-environment relationship analysis.
• Proficient in R/Python and GIS for data analysis.
• Ability to present findings to non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Analyze complex questions in marine mammal ecology.
• Develop written reports and presentations of findings.
• Participate in fieldwork for data collection.
• Formulate analytical solutions for marine mammal management.

Skills

Statistical analysis for marine mammals

Data management

R/Python

GIS

Presentation of technical information

Education

BS Degree in Marine Science or related field

MS Degree (or higher) in related fields

Tools

Statistical analysis software

Cloud-based data management tools

Job description

AIS is seeking a Quantitative Ecologist in Miami, Florida, to support the Marine Mammal & Turtle Division. This role focuses on statistical analysis and data management relating to marine mammal populations, including habitat ecology and population dynamics.

Qualified candidates should possess a BS degree in Marine Science and a minimum of five years of experience. Proficiency in R and GIS is crucial for analyzing and presenting data and findings.