Wildlife Conservation Analyst

5 days ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeConservation Full time $83,994 - $113,836
Job Opportunity

The primary purpose of this role is to contribute to the project "Wildseek", a system for collecting and analysing wildlife data using drones, with an initial focus on koalas.

This project aims to improve understanding and management of koalas and other wildlife. The successful candidate will work closely with Landcare Australia and WIRES Inc, and will be supported by a research group dedicated to quantitative ecological analysis and biodiversity conservation research using advanced technology and machine learning algorithms.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Engage in proactive collaboration with the project team.
  • Contribute to the delivery and development of projects aligned with biodiversity conservation research.
  • Utilise software to identify threatened species in imagery supplied from contributing groups.
  • Collect and collate data from imagery for quantitative analysis.
  • Perform spatial analysis and statistical modelling to create novel and important new knowledge.
  • Participate as a team member to assist with data collection, data analysis, and conference presentations.

Selection Criteria:

  1. Completion of a PhD in a discipline relevant to the research topic (e.g. quantitative ecology, biodiversity conservation, environmental statistics, machine learning applied to the environment).
  2. Demonstrated expertise in written and oral communication skills, including at least one peer-reviewed publication.
  3. Proven experience in spatial data analysis, statistical analysis, and coding in a relevant programming language.
  4. Demonstrated capacity for interpersonal and written communication.
  5. Project management skills with stakeholders.

Benefits of this role include:

  • Contributing to a dynamic team working across the fields of biodiversity conservation, quantitative ecology, artificial intelligence, and leading edge technology.
  • Mentorship from experienced researchers.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.

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