Friday, August 26, 2022

Postdoc position at SLU Umeå, Sweden - Application of AI for wildlife conservation & management

Dear all,

 

We are looking for a postdoc that will work on the application of AI for wildlife conservation & management within the newly started Viltbild project, a collaboration between SLU and the Swedish Association for Hunting and Wildlife Management.

 

Postdoc in the application of AI for wildlife conservation & management

The Department of Wildlife, Fish, and Environmental Studies (WFE), SLU, Umeå, is looking for a postdoc with strong interests in wildlife conservation technology. She/he will work within Viltbild, a collaborative project between SLU and the Swedish Association for Hunting and Wildlife Management (SAHWM) aimed at collecting, processing and analysing data on a wide range of wildlife species from camera traps. The vision is that Viltbild becomes an important citizen-science platform where images collected by hunters and other stakeholders contribute to monitoring, conservation and management of diverse wildlife species in Sweden. The successful applicant will lead the development of AI components of the Viltbild’s web portal and be part of a growing conservation technology hub at WFE. The ambition is that she/he will also perform cutting-edge science on AI and wildlife ecology.

 

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With kind regards,

Tim

 

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Dr Tim R. Hofmeester

 

Researcher

Department of Wildlife, Fish, and Environmental Studies

Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

Tel: +46 (0)702 47 88 42

Email: tim.hofmeester@slu.se

 

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