CIMAR PIFSC PSD DATA SCIENCE DEVELOPER - ID

# 226580 Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii Honolulu, HI Job Details Full-time $5,500 - $7,000 a month 1 day ago Qualifications Performance dashboard reports Data integrity assurance Dashboard development Software engineering Data visualization software proficiency Data Integration (Data management) Data analysis reporting Automation Tooling Dashboard creation support Technical report writing Data quality management Programming languages Environmental data interpretation Environmental data analysis Version control systems Software documentation Software testing System development Metadata Metadata management Data analysis software Scientific reports Full Job Description Please apply directly on the RCUH website to be considered for the position.

CIMAR PIFSC PSD DATA SCIENCE DEVELOPER - ID

# 226580.

CLOSING DATE

October 14, 2026, or until filled. Job postings are removed from the RCUH Job Openings site once the recruitment process has ended.

INQUIRIES

Nicole Wakazuru-Yoza 808-956-5018. Regular, Full-Time, RCUH Non-Civil Service position with the School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology, Cooperative Institute for Marine and Atmopsheric Research located at the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center (PIFSC) in Honolulu, Hawai'i. Continuation of employment is dependent upon program/operational needs, satisfactory work performance, availability of funds, and compliance with applicable Federal/State laws.

MONTHLY SALARY

$5,500 - $7,000/Mon.

DUTIES:

Designs, develops, implements, and maintains reproducible data science workflows, automated analytical pipelines, and data products for scientific monitoring and assessment programs in the Protected Species Division. Uses division data streams and archived data to develop and maintain analytical reports, interactive dashboards, and other tools that facilitate access to scientific results and support open, transparent, and efficient data analysis and dissemination. Works collaboratively with scientists and statisticians to translate established analytical methods into standardized, documented, and reproducible workflows and products..

PRIMARY QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four (4) year college or university in Data Science, Data Analytics, Computer Science, Quantitative Ecology, Marine Science, Information Science, Engineering, or a closely related quantitative or computational field.

EXPERIENCE

Three to five (3-5) years of professional work experience in data science, data analytics, programming, or a related field, including designing, developing, implementing, and documenting reproducible analytical workflows and automated data processing pipelines for scientific applications. Demonstrated experience using modern data science tools and programming languages, including R, Git/GitHub, Posit, Quarto, and related technologies, to analyze, visualize, and disseminate scientific results. Experience working with large and complex scientific datasets, including geographic, time-series, acoustic, or other environmental data, and developing recurring reports, technical reports, interactive data products, dashboards, or other tools for communicating analytical results.

KNOWLEDGE

Proficiency in R and working knowledge of modern data science and software development practices, including version control, code organization, testing, documentation, and reproducible research. Working knowledge of relational database concepts and systems, such as Oracle, MySQL, or Microsoft Access. Knowledge of scientific data management practices, including metadata, data provenance, data integration, quality assurance, data accessibility, and long-term data stewardship. Familiarity using tools and approaches for developing and disseminating interactive scientific data products, including Shiny applications, Quarto dashboards, GitHub Pages, and similar technologies.

ABILITIES & SKILLS

Must be able to meet and maintain the United States Department of Commerce (DOC) and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) security requirements to access work location. Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident Alien. Ability to identify and resolve problems independently. Possess strong interpersonal skills to interact and communicate (verbally, in written form or electronically) respectfully and professionally with supervisors, co-workers and others at all times.

Post Offer/Employment Conditions:

Must be able to meet and maintain US Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) security requirements for working in a federal facility, which includes being fingerprinted and having a federal background check performed prior to date of hire and maintained throughout duration of employment

POLICY/REGULATORY REQUIREMENT

As a condition of employment, employee will be subject to all applicable RCUH policies, procedures, and trainings and, as applicable, subject to University of Hawai'i's and/or business entity's policies, procedures, and trainings. Violation of RCUH's, UH's, or business entity's policies and/or procedures or applicable State or Federal laws and/or regulations may lead to disciplinary action (including, but not limited to possible termination of employment, personal fines, civil and/or criminal penalties, etc.).

SECONDARY QUALIFICATIONS

Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science or related discipline. Experience with cloud-based enterprise computing, advanced database architectures, and spatial databases. Understanding of artificial intelligence and machine learning tools and applications. Familiarity with the data management needs and requirements of ocean-related research and marine protected species studies. Experience collaborating with scientists and statisticians to translate established analytical methods into standardized, automated, and reproducible workflows.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

Please go to https://www.rcuh.com/opportunities/job-openings/. You must submit the following documents online to be considered for the position: 1) Cover Letter, 2) Resume, 3) List of Professional References, 4) Copy of Degree(s)/Unofficial or Official Transcript(s)/Certificate(s). All online applications must be submitted/received by the closing date (11:59 P.M. Hawai'i Standard Time/RCUH receipt time) as stated on the job posting.

If you do not have access to our system and the closing date is imminent, please send additional documents to . If you have questions on the application process and/or need assistance, please call (808)956-7262 or (808)956-0872.

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Pay:

$5,500.00 - $7,000.00 per month

Work Location:

In person