Job am 29.03.2025 bei NewScientist Jobs gefunden
Lynker Corporation
Turtle Ecologist Support Specialist
• Woods Hole, Massachusetts, United States, Woods Hole
[...] passion for innovation, Lynker leverages cutting-edge technologies and scientific expertise to support the creation and delivery of improved operational weather forecasts. As part of our ongoing growth and expansion, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Junior Turtle Ecologist Support
Specialist to support an upcoming long-term contract that we are bidding on (This will be a contingent position, based upon contract award) . Lynker will be operating under FLOAT-A Fish and Lynker Ocean Alliance Team-a Joint Venture Prime contract holder for NOAA Pro Tech Fisheries. This work may be seasonal, with periods of downtime. Responsibilities Duties of the Turtle Ecologist Support Specialist may include some, or all of the following: This activity has tasks that may include the following analysis, statistical consultation, synthesis, and report writing on sea turtle ecology and population dynamics. Data could include those collected from captures, surveys, acoustic recording devices, tagging programs, health assessment programs, environmental sampling programs, photogrammetry, remotely operated vehicles,
remote sensing, or from other sources. Methods could follow established protocols, or may need to be developed to address short-comings of current approaches, to include additional available data, or to address other changing needs. Needs may include the following types/ topics: Statistical consultation on sea turtle studies Distribution and/or abundance estimates Animal behavior and ecology Health assessments, morphometrics, and/or physiological studies Simulation studies (which may include population dynamics, exploration of bias and uncertainty, management strategy evaluation, predictions over time) Spatial management Climate impacts Evaluation of ecological relationships between characteristics of protected species (abundance, distribution, and bycatch) and their physical and biological ecosystem; Stock identification, life history, and/or estimation of vital rates Anthropogenic impacts and/or stock assessment Comparisons between techniques or populations/ groups [...] Lynker Lynker is a growing, employee owned, small business, specializing in professional, scientific and technical services. Our continually expanding team combines scientific expertise with mature, results-driven processes and tools to achieve technically sound, cost effective solutions in hydrology/ water sciences,
geospatial analysis, information technology, resource management, conservation, and management and business process improvement. We focus on putting the right people in the right place to be effective. And having the right people is critical for success. Our streamlined organization enables and empowers our talented professionals to tackle our customers scientific and technical priorities-creatively and effectively. Lynker offers a team-oriented work environment, and the opportunity to work in a culture of exceptionally skilled professionals who embrace sound science and creative solutions. Lynker s benefits include the following: Comprehensive healthcare for the employee at no monthly cost Healthcare benefit covers medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision Personal Time Off (PTO) Policy plus paid holidays Highly competitive compensation plan regularly calibrated against industry and [...]
