From: 'Bozimowski, Alexandra A' via Glin-Jobs <[log in to unmask]> Date: Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at 10:21 AM To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> Subject: [glin-jobs] USGS-GLSC Research Assistant (Student Services Contractor) - Position Announcement The U.S. Geological Survey – Great Lakes Science Center, Ann Arbor, MI, seeks to hire a Research Assistant (Student Services Contractor). Please refer to the attached Position Description for the full announcement, position details, and instructions to apply. The student contractor will serve as a Research Assistant supporting the ongoing development of machine learning models and other novel methods to process, store, and analyze imaging sonar data collected at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge. The contractor will be based at the USGS Great Lakes Science Center in Ann Arbor, MI and play a critical support role for USGS research by assisting with a variety of duties that include, but are not limited to: * Writing Python scripts for data processing and integration with high-performance computing resources * Contributing to designing, developing, and refining an online annotation tool that will be used by Refuge staff to create labeled training data from hydroacoustic sonar imagery data files * Cleaning and using training data to train and evaluate machine learning models * Collaborating with a development team spanning data science, advanced computing, and biology * Performing minor field duties (i.e., travel to study sites, interact with imaging sonar units including maintenance and system set-up, general field monitoring work) * Assisting with imaging sonar experiments, including improving current sonar deployment set-ups and operating system efficiencies, analyzing data, and producing communication products * Assisting in creating, updating, and refining various scientific reports and publications UPDATED Application Deadline: Sunday, January 16th, 2022 _____________________________________________________ Alexandra ("Sasha") Bozimowski, Ecologist U.S. Geological Survey - Great Lakes Science Center 1451 Green Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48105-2807 E: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> P: 734-994-3331 ext. 391 Alexandra ("Sasha") A Bozimowski | U.S. Geological Survey (usgs.gov)<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/alexandra-sasha-bozimowski__;!!HXCxUKc!kOVbkJH_qp-X_8DPBp27oBrAoAmj_ixZ_nr7ftqyrUhhBmp4fYxtjAvGfDfeQ1-0Jw$> Great Lakes Science Center | U.S. Geological Survey (usgs.gov)<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.usgs.gov/centers/great-lakes-science-center__;!!HXCxUKc!kOVbkJH_qp-X_8DPBp27oBrAoAmj_ixZ_nr7ftqyrUhhBmp4fYxtjAvGfDeyTND1tg$> -- The 'GLIN-Jobs' email group is a service of the Great Lakes Commission. Visit us at www.glc.org. Content distributed via this email group is the sole responsibility of the author, and does not necessarily reflect the views, policy or position of the Great Lakes Commission. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Glin-Jobs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/a/great-lakes.net/d/msgid/glin-jobs/BY3PR09MB7490AEBD260CE428AFC46166C34A9%40BY3PR09MB7490.namprd09.prod.outlook.com<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/groups.google.com/a/great-lakes.net/d/msgid/glin-jobs/BY3PR09MB7490AEBD260CE428AFC46166C34A9*40BY3PR09MB7490.namprd09.prod.outlook.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer__;JQ!!HXCxUKc!kOVbkJH_qp-X_8DPBp27oBrAoAmj_ixZ_nr7ftqyrUhhBmp4fYxtjAvGfDdhFJSqEw$>.