Ecological Modeller in Freshwater Science

Join Earth Sciences New Zealand as an Ecological Modeller in Christchurch or Hamilton, focusing on freshwater ecosystems and data science. Contribute to critical environmental research while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

As part of the Freshwater Modelling team, this early-to-mid-career role lets you apply your skills in ecological modelling and data analysis. You will explore freshwater ecology, hydrology, and environmental policy, improving understanding of ecosystem dynamics under environmental pressures through innovative research initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop ecological models using advanced statistical and machine learning techniques

• Analyze large datasets for evidence-based scientific outcomes

• Contribute to research on various freshwater ecosystems

• Collaborate with specialists across Earth Sciences NZ

• Communicate scientific findings effectively through reports and presentations

Requirements:

• PhD in environmental science or applied statistics

• Strong skills in statistical analysis and modelling

• Proficient in R or Python programming

• Proven experience in securing external funding

• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities

Leverage your ecological modelling expertise to support impactful science at Earth Sciences New Zealand.
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