Acoustic Data Scientist Level 2

Position: Active-Acoustic Data Scientist Level 2

Job Title

Active-Acoustic Data Scientist Level 2

Location

Remote

Clearance Required

Public Trust Eligible

Salary Range

$85K-$95K

Final date to receive applications

December 31, 2025

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Description

IBSS is seeking an Acoustical Data Scientist to assist with and take the lead on active‑acoustic data analysis and/or communication of analyses and results.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with active‑acoustic data analysis on data collected by the NEFSC and/or academic, governmental, and industry partners.
• Assist with managing and organizing active‑acoustic data collected by the NEFSC and/or academic, governmental, and industry partners.
• Lead active‑acoustic data analysis efforts on data collected by the NEFSC and/or academic, governmental, and industry partners.
• Lead efforts with developing and applying advanced analytical methods, such as artificial intelligence and machine learning, to acoustic and supplemental data (e.g., biological, oceanographic).
• Assist with collating and managing supplemental data (e.g., oceanographic and biological) collected by the NEFSC and/or academic, governmental, and industry partners.
• Assist with collating and managing metadata from data collected by the NEFSC and/or academic, governmental, and industry partners.
• Assist with preparing data for analysis using advanced analytical methods such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and other analytical techniques.
• Communicate analyses and results at scientific conferences and meetings with academic, governmental, and industry partners through presentations, posters, or other digital media.
• Develop and apply analyses in Fisheries Google Cloud Workspace (i.e., in the cloud).
• Assist with report, manuscript, and presentation preparation.
• Participate on research cruises when acoustic data management is required at sea.
• Serve as a member of the scientific party standing watch for up to 12 hours per day when acoustic data management is required at sea.
• Assist with general shipboard sampling activities, organization, and clean‑up.

Required Skills / Education / Certifications & Qualifications

• Proficient with custom‑written and commercially available data analysis software.
• Proficient with programming in open‑source computer software, such as Python 3, Perl, and R.
• Significant experience with post‑processing active‑acoustic data.
• Proficient with machine learning, artificial intelligence, and/or advanced analytical methods.
• Proficient with working in the cloud (e.g., Google Cloud Workspace).
• Proficient with Echoview post‑processing software.
• Current MS Office and Google Workspace skills.
• A college/university post‑graduate degree (PhD or equivalent) in the sciences or computer science, or equivalent work experience of at least five years.

About IBSS Corp.

Since 1992, IBSS, a woman‑owned small business, has provided transformational consulting services to the Federal defense, civilian, and commercial sectors. Our services include cybersecurity and enterprise information technology, environmental science and engineering (including oceans, coasts, climate, and weather), and professional management services.

Our approach is to serve our employees by investing in their growth and development. As a result, our employees bring greater capabilities and provide exceptional service to our clients. In addition to creating career development opportunities for our employees, IBSS is passionate about giving back to the community and serving the environment. We strive to leave something better behind for the next generation.

We measure our success by the positive impact we have on our employees, clients, partners, and the communities we serve. Our tagline, Powered by Excellence, is a recognition of the employees that make up IBSS and ensures we deliver results with quality, applying industry best practices and certifications.

IBSS offers a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage with a company‑paid deductible, paid time off, federal holidays, a matching 401 K plan, tuition/professional development reimbursement, and Flex‑Spending (FSA)/Dependent Care Account (DCA) options.

Equal Employment Opportunity

IBSS is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.  to see that the EEO is the law.

Contact

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