Scatter Modeller- Part Time - Silver Spring, United States - IBSS Corporation

IBSS Corporation

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Silver Spring, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Part time

Description

**Job Title: Scatter Modeller

Part Time**
Location: Remote

**Clearance Required: Public Trust Eligible

Description (scope of work)

IBSS is looking for a part time scientist to make acoustic scattering models and morphological/anatomical data sets as widely available as possible to the scientific community.

The primary open-source language will be Python (v3+), and R will be considered a supplemental language. Morphological and anatomical datasets will require a common open-source format, such as HDF5 or an open-source relational database.

Key Responsibilities:

Write and document software programs/scripts in an opensource software language that provide predicted acoustic backscatter by acoustic scattering models.
Develop and implement a digital interface to interactively run and output predicted backscatter from the acoustic scattering models on the world wide web.
Develop and document a database for anatomical and morphological measurements of fish and plankton in an opensource data format.
Develop and implement a digital interface to interactively access anatomical/morphological data on the world wide web.

Required Skills /Education/ Certifications & Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in related field
Proficient knowledge of Python and R
Experience working with morphological and anatomical data
Experience with acoustic modelling

About IBSS Corp.

Since 1992, IBSS, a woman-owned small business, has provided transformational consulting services to the Federal defense, civilian, and commercial sectors.

Our services include cybersecurity and enterprise information technology, environmental science and engineering (including oceans, coasts, climate, and weather), and professional management services.

Our approach is to serve our employees by investing in their growth and development. As a result, our employees bring greater capabilities and provide an exceptional level of service to our clients.

In addition to creating career development opportunities for our employees, IBSS is passionate about giving back to the community and serving the environment.

We strive to leave something better behind for the next generation.

IBSS offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage with company-paid deductible, paid time off, federal holidays, matching 401K plan, tuition/professional development reimbursement, and Flex-Spending (FSA)/Dependent Care Account (DCA) options.