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RFCx/Arbimon is hiring a Quantitative Ecologist!

Apply to work on a wonderful team translating acoustic monitoring data into conservation & ecological insights!

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Rainforest Connection (RFCx) & Arbimon are seeking a skilled and motivated Quantitative Ecologist with expertise and/or a strong interest in developing biodiversity metrics and ecosystem health indices. As a Quantitative Ecologist, you will play a crucial role in the assessment and monitoring of biodiversity and ecosystem health, utilizing advanced statistical and analytical techniques.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and refine quantitative methodologies and models for assessing and monitoring biodiversity metrics and ecosystem health indices. 
  • Analyze, and interpret ecological data, including species abundance, species richness, species occupancy, habitat quality, and other relevant indicators. 
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design and implement ecological surveys and monitoring programs, ensuring appropriate sampling techniques and data collection protocols.
  • Conduct statistical analyses, including multivariate analysis, spatial analysis, and occupancy modeling, to identify patterns, trends, and relationships within ecological datasets. 
  • Communicate research findings, methodologies, and recommendations through technical reports, white papers and/or scientific publications, webinars, and conferences. 
  • Stay updated with current research and emerging trends in quantitative ecology, biodiversity assessment, and ecosystem health indices, and integrate new knowledge into research and analysis activities. 

Full job advert attached to this post and also here.

Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant portfolio or research publications demonstrating your expertise in acoustic data analysis to [email protected] with the subject “Position: Quantitative Ecologist” and tell us a bit about yourself.

Position is open until filled.