Quantitative Analysis Data Science Support

Job overview

The Quantitative Analysis Data Science Support role is listed in Seattle, WA; the posting does not specify meaningful compensation. The position is subject to contract award and supports fish life-cycle and stock-assessment analysis work, including research related to NOAA Fisheries’ West Coast species and habitats. The role applies quantitative, statistical, and spatial analysis to fish and habitat data and contributes to life-cycle models and simulations. It also produces reproducible workflows and research outputs for collaborative scientific use.

What you'll do

• Analyze spatial and temporal variability in fish, prey, competitors, predators, and habitats
• examine relationships between fish responses and environmental or management stressors
• contribute statistical and spatial expertise to fish life-cycle models and simulations
• share workflow protocols and research products
• write reports, contribute to journal manuscripts, and present findings as needed
• document reproducible workflows and share scripts and methods in open-source frameworks
• organize analysis products and share data and models through collaborative platforms and public repositories.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

quantitative analysis

data science

fishery science

statistical analysis

spatial analysis

stock assessment

life-cycle models

ecology

python

gis

seattle wa

subject to contract award

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires a doctorate in a related field, at least five years of relevant experience, a valid U.S. driver’s license, and public trust suitability. Familiarity with R, Python, GitHub, GIS, and open-science concepts is required.

About the employer

Think Tank, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.