Camille Pagniello

Postdoctoral opportunity coming soon at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa in the Marine Innovation Lab for Leading-edge Oceanography (MILLO) , Department of Ocean and Resources Engineering. This is a postdoc position centered on underwater acoustics , AI/machine learning , computer vision , and marine ecology . The project will use a large existing California kelp forest dataset with multi-hydrophone acoustic array recordings and paired underwater imagery. Research directions include biological sound detection, classification, localization, tracking, density estimation, multimodal acoustic–imagery analysis, and human-in-the-loop AI annotation. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys methods development , tackling messy scientific problems, mentoring undergraduate and graduate researchers, and contributing to a collaborative research group. The position will be based on-site in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi , with a start date no later than January 1, 2027 . No application link or deadline is provided yet; the full posting and application details are expected soon.