Senior Aquatic Scientist Part-Time

Environmental Science Associates (ESA) is a 100% employee-owned environmental consulting firm seeking a part-time Senior Data Scientist to join their Fish and Aquatic Sciences team in Northern California. The successful candidate will have extensive experience implementing advanced analyses of fisheries and aquatic data to inform regulatory requirements and management decisions.

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years of experience in the fisheries or aquatic biology field
• Minimum 10 years of professional experience in the field
• Minimum 10 years of professional experience with operating and trailering boats, using a wide range of fish and water quality sampling gear, and performing light maintenance on sampling gear and equipment
• Experience completing complex fish and hydrodynamic data analyses, including acoustic telemetry data processing and analysis
• Experience working on fish guidance structure design development and analysis and report preparation
• Previous experience in analyzing complex data sets using advanced machine learning and statistical approaches

Benefits

• Sick leave program
• Employee stock ownership program
• Tax deferred 401(k) plan