Post Doctoral Associate, Elephant Communication - San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance
Escondido, CA
Category Research
Job Description
The San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is seeking a Post-Doctoral Associate to apply machine learning expertise to investigate the meaning and structure of African savanna elephant vocalizations. The Associate will design and implement research projects in collaboration with Colorado State University, Save the Elephants, and the Wildlife Care teams at the San Diego Zoo and Safari Park.

Requirements

  • PhD in computer science, ecology, or a related field with a focus in ML
  • Background in Python programming, linguistic analysis, or advanced work in animal communication
  • In-depth knowledge about contemporary methods in machine learning
  • Experience in applying ML to acoustic data to develop detection and classification models

Benefits

  • Free admission to the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park
  • Family Passes
  • Complimentary Tickets
  • Free Parking at the San Diego Zoo & San Diego Zoo Safari Park
  • Local and In-House Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellness Program
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