Geospatial Jobs #38: Sep 15, 2023

Welcome to the 38th issue of Geospatial Jobs, a career newsletter focusing on data science and geosciences (🌧climatetech, 🌽agtech, 🌊risk modeling, ⚡️energy, 🛰remote sensing, ♻️sustainability, and more).

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Open Positions:

a. Data Science / Engineering positions:

1. Apple is hiring two positions (Cambridge, MA):

   1. Backend Software Engineer - Weather Infrastructure

   2. Backend Software Engineer - Weather

2. Microsoft is hiring a Sustainability Scientist (Richmond, WA)

3. Amazon is hiring a research scientist (climate science)

4. Sust Global is hiring a Senior Climate Data Scientist

5. Tomorrow.io is hiring a Senior Data Scientist (Golden, CO)

6. SkyTruth is hiring a Geospatial Data Scientist

7. SeekOps is hiring an Environmental Data Scientist (Austin, TX)

8. Verisk is hiring three positions (Boston, MA):

   1. Liability Catastrophe Modeler

   2. Flood Engineer I

   3. 🇮🇳 AI/ML Scientist

9. First Street Foundation is hiring a Hydrologist - Modeler - Climate (Brooklyn, NY)

10. Mobi Systems is hiring a Senior Software Engineer (GIS)

11. Environmental Defense Fund is hiring a Manager, Agricultural Economics and Policy Analysis

12. 🇬🇧 ​RWE Supply & Trading GmbH is hiring a meteorologist (London)

13. 🇬🇧 MS Amlin is hiring a Head of Catastrophe Research (London)

14. 🇪🇺 ECMWF is hiring Scientist/Engineer for Machine Learning + several more

15. 🇦🇺 Reask is hiring a Senior Software Engineer (Sydney)

16. 🇮🇱 ASTERRA is hiring a Geospatial Engineer

17. 🇮🇳 GalaxEye is hiring multiple positions including Geospatial AI Analyst, Backend Developer, and Image Processing Engineer: Link

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b. Postdoc / research positions:

1. Clark Center for Geospatial Analytics is hiring two positions:

   1. Geospatial Software Engineer

   2. Postdoc (remote sensing and AI)

2. NASA is hiring a Sea-Level Change Team (N-SLCT) Technologist: Link

3. PNNL has two postdoc positions on remote sensing and ML: Link

4. LANL is hiring a postdoc on ML and hydrology: Link

5. Postdoc with Ken Caldeira at Stanford working on climate, energy, impacts, adaptation, etc: Link

6. Postdoc at Penn State on remote sensing of wetlands: Link

7. Postdoc at Arizona State University focusing on the role of climate and thresholds in canyon cutting across the Hawaiian Islands: Link

8. Postdoc at University of South Carolina on AI and flood modeling: Link

9. Postdoc at UC Santa Cruz on Groundwater Recharge and Rivers: Link

10. Postdoc at UC Berkeley on Mountainous Ecohydrology Modeling - Energy & Resources Group: Link

11. Postdoc at University of Nevada Reno on computational hydrology and remote sensing: Link

12. Multiple postdoc positions in climate, hydrology, and water resources at UCSD: Link

13. EPA Fellowship on Effects of Extreme Weather on the Environment Under Future Scenarios: Link

14. USDA Climate Change Fellows Program (CCFP): Link

15. 🇳🇱 Postdoc at Virje Universitiet on drought and climate adaptation: Link

16. 🇬🇧 Postdoc on remote sensing of water management at the University of Manchester: Link

17. 🇸🇪 Senior Researcher in Regional Climate research at SMHI: Link

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🕵️💵 Companies to Follow (recent fundings):

• Demex, a climate risk reinsurance solution startup, raised $5M.

• 🇨🇦 GHGSat, a greenhouse monitoring EO startup, raised $44M Series C1 funding.

• 🇮🇳 Satsure, an Indian EO startup, raised $15M in Series A.

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📚📖 Useful Resources:

• Tutorial:

  • About a year ago, I put together a tutorial (+code) on how to use python (especially xarray) for climate data analysis and visualization: Learn more

• Data Science Contests: 

  • IEEE DataPort Climate Change Dataset Upload Contest ($20,000 prize): Link

  • NeurIPS 2023 CityLearn challenge: Using AI for Building's Energy Management. Link