CWI is hiring! The Coastal Watershed Institute (CWI) is searching for a part time data analyst to help push out, over the next year, data analysis and publishing of our decade(s) long nearshore fish use/kelp bed research. Successful candidates may be entry level, but must be highly competent in, and demonstrate an advanced comprehension of, machine learning in R. The position may, with permission, work remotely (though additional no funding for travel or office support is provided), and is supervised by the CWI senior scientist. The first phase of position funding is for three months, to be extended provided successful completion of initial modeling work and positive engagement with co-workers and supervisor. The position will be up to 40 hours a month paid and, per CWI policy, requires an additional 10% volunteer time contribution. Salary? DoQ. A minimum of a master’s degree in life/ physical sciences strongly preferred.
Honest, hard working, dependable, independent thinking (but good willed), clear headed, and goal oriented data types that can work effectively with supervisors and coworkers to complete projects in a timely manner are encouraged to send a resume, three references, and a writing sample (that clearly demonstrates modeling proficiency in R) to Anne Shaffer, anne.shaffer@coastalwatershedinstitute.org by 25 October 2016. No consulting firms please.
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