The NMMF is looking for a candidate with strong programming and data-analysis skills, the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, and a strong proficiency in machine learning. Candidates with experience in acoustic data acquisition and analysis are strongly preferred. As the project is in support of U.S. Navy research, U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance are required. The applicant must be able to live and work locally in San Diego, California.
This is a highly technical and data-intensive role with ample publication and collaboration opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct research across multiple Navy acoustics projects.
- Develop, adapt, and optimize analysis tools and workflows using programming languages (e.g., MATLAB, Python).
- Manage and process large acoustic datasets while meeting multiple project timelines.
Required Qualifications
- D. in a relevant field (e.g., computer science, bioacoustics, engineering).
- Proficiency in programming (MATLAB, Python).
- Proficiency in machine learning.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to excel working alone and collaboratively.
- S. citizenship with the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in acoustic analysis or signal processing.
- Familiarity with acoustic classification methods.
Salary range: $39.00 – $47.00 per hour
