Data Science Specialist

Organization
Urban Nature Research Center (UNRC) at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Job Description

Those with expertise in data analysis and/or urban ecologists interested in community science (also called citizen science or participatory science) and natural history museums are encouraged to apply.The role will be similar to a postdoc, with the analyst working closely with curators at the Museum and members of the UNRC, whose taxa of focus include birds, herps, mammals, mollusks, and insects. Projects may be varied and diverse and could include analyzing the spatial, temporal, and taxonomic biases present in museum specimen records or in publically created datasets and assessing the effectiveness of various efforts to reduce these biases. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in a relevant field or a Master’s degree plus 3 years of experience.This is a temporary, full-time, exempt position with full benefits paying $66,744– $70,257.

FT/PT
Full Time
Application Deadline