University of Delaware · 2 days ago
Post Doctoral Researcher, Marine Active Acoustics
Lewes, DE
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelThe University of Delaware is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Scholar in Marine Active Acoustics. The successful candidate will work on analyzing acoustic data and partnering with oceanographers to explore various relationships in marine environments.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Work on continuous wave and multifrequency analysis of a Kongsberg WBTmini, deployed on a Slocum glider
Explore the relationship between acoustic backscatter, optical backscatter, and optical imaging, with a focus on data collected with in-situ AUV systems and airborne, water-penetrating LiDAR systems
Partner with biological oceanographers and optical oceanographers
Make use of state-of-the-art visualization and computing facilities
Participate in associated field efforts which include robotic deployments in the Mid-Atlantic region
Lead first-authored publications
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. in acoustics or oceanography
Demonstrated strengths in large data analysis
Demonstrated strengths in multivariate statistics
Demonstrated strengths in acoustic theory
Demonstrated strengths in ocean science
Preferred
Experience with Echoview software
Company
University of Delaware
The University of Delaware - a state assisted, privately chartered institution - is a Land Grant, Sea Grant, Space Grant and Carnegie Research University (very high research activity).
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