Marine Telemetry Data Coordinator

Coordinate marine telemetry data acquisition with R and Python expertise at Dalhousie University’s Ocean Tracking Network in Halifax. Hybrid work is available within Nova Scotia.
This full-time, term position connects OTN’s Telemetry and Data teams under the Data Services Manager. You will manage aquatic monitoring data, metadata, field logistics, and partner communication. The work supports an international marine and freshwater monitoring platform focused on aquatic animal movements.

Key Responsibilities:

Coordinate telemetry data acquisition, processing, quality control, and management
Liaise with collaborators to resolve data quality issues
Improve data pipelines, quality procedures, systems, and products
Deliver data management training and workshop materials
Coordinate field missions, equipment, shipments, and reporting
Requirements:
Undergraduate degree and five years’ related experience
Knowledge of bioinformatics, animal telemetry, and biological data
Programming experience with R and Python
Experience conducting telemetry and oceanographic equipment field missions
Valid driver’s license, international travel ability, and medical clearance
Apply marine data management, programming, and field coordination skills to advance Ocean Tracking Network operations at Dalhousie University.