Geospatial Jobs #54: Sep 11, 2024

Welcome to the 54th issue of Geospatial Jobs, a career newsletter focusing on data science and geosciences (🌧climate-tech, 🌽ag-tech, 🌊risk modeling, ⚡️energy, 🛰remote sensing, ♻️sustainability, and more).

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Data Science / Engineering Positions:

1. ClimateAi: Applied AI Scientist

2. Driscoll: Scientist, Crop Modeling

3. Overstory: VP of Engineering

4. Spire (Boulder, CO): Senior AI Weather Scientist

5. CoreLogic: Geospatial Developer

6. First Street: Two Wildfire Modeler positions

7. Amazon:

   1. Research Scientist, Geospatial Science (Santa Clara, CA)

   2. Senior Research Scientist, WW Sustainability

   3. 🇬🇧 Senior Climate Risk Manager, WW Sustainability (London)

8. Orbital Sidekick:

   1. ML Engineer

   2. Remote Sensing AI Researcher

   3. Senior Geospatial Software Engineer

9. SkyFi: Backend Engineer

10. ICE (Boston): Senior Geospatial Analytics Engineer

11. ICF: Climate Change & Sustainability Researcher

12. Orbital Insight (Arlington, VA): Computer Vision Scientist, Federal

13. Prologis (San Francisco): GIS Associate, Spatial Data Engineer

14. Atomic Maps: Data Engineer

15. Sightline Climate - CTVC (New York): Senior Software Engineer, ML

16. Galehead Development (Boston): Geospatial Data Engineer II, Data Products

17. WSP (Seattle): Data scientist / transportation analyst

18. Citian (Washington, DC): GIS Specialist

19. World Bank (Washington, DC): Research Economist - DEM for Resilience

20. Booz Allen Hamilton (Arlington, VA): Climate Resilience Analyst, Junior

21. 🇺🇸🇬🇧 BCG (Boston or London): Carbon Portfolio Manager

22. Wildlife Conservation Society: Natural Climate Solutions Data Analyst

23. Internships:

    1. Dewberry (Fairfax, VA): GIS Data Analyst Intern

    2. Fujitsu Research of America (Santa Clara, CA): AI and geospatial/weather

    3. Quantum Labs (Chicago): Climate Science Intern

    4. 🇰🇪 UNOPS (Nairobi): Geospatial Intern

24. 🇪🇺 ICEYE: Senior GIS Developer (Esri)

25. 🇬🇧 Alan Turing Institute: Multiple positions on AI, physical systems & environment

26. 🇬🇧 Met Office: Multiple positions on AI & climate/weather

27. 🇬🇧 Geolytix: Data Analyst

28. 🇪🇸 Lobelia Earth (Barcelona): Climate Impact Scientist

29. 🇪🇸 Aistech Space: Remote Sensing Scientist

30. 🇨🇭 Zurich: Catastrophe Underwriting Manager

31. 🇱🇺 Hydrosat: ML Scientist

32. 🇮🇹 South Pole: Regional Manager, GIS & Remote Sensing

33. 🇦🇪 Bayanat (Abu Dhabi): SAR Expert

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🕵️💵 Recent Fundraisings / Updates:

- Nori, a Seattle-based carbon marketplace startup, has shut down after operating for seven years and raising $17M from investors.

• Ceres Imaging rebranded to Ceres AI and raised $25M series D funding, bringing its total funding to $83M.

• The Demex Group has raised $10M series A funding for their parametric reinsurance solutions.

• Pattern Ag, a San Francisco-based soil health analytics platform, was acquired for an undisclosed amount by EarthOptics.

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💡📚 Useful Resources:

• Kaggle competition: The FutureCrop Challenge

• GeoAI challenge by AI for Good

• It’s now possible to use xarray for analyzing vector data cubes.

• Hackathon: Vision-LLMs for Satellite Labeling in Africa as part of the "GeoAI for a Sustainable Future in Africa" workshop

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Postdoc / Research Positions:

1. PNNL: 

   1. Data Scientist II - Energy Technology Analytics 

   2. Earth Scientist 3 (Geophysicist)

2. IBSS (Boston, MA): Climate and Habitat Modeler/Scientist

3. SAIC (Washington, DC): Geospatial Developer  

4. ORAU (NASA): Postdoc- Health and Environmental Justice in California

5. Brown U: Postdoc - Climate Change and Infectious Disease

6. NASA GSFC: 

   1. Hydrologist

   2. Postdoc - Climate Extremes and Health 

7. LANL:  Postdoc - Foundation Models for Scientific Data 

8. NREL: Postdoc – Applied Climate Science

9. Stanford: Data Science Fellow, Sustainable and Humane Food Systems

10. Yale: Senior remote sensing researcher/supervisor

11. UC Santa Cruz: 

    1. Senior Coastal Scientist

    2. Postdoc - cover crop management impacts on water quality and consumption

12. U Chicago: Postdoc, AI climate-engineering foundation models

13. North Carolina Institute for Climate Studies: Climate data analyst

14. Clemson U: Postdoc - Water demand projections and planning

15. Virginia Tech: Postdoc - Alaska Observatory

16. Louisiana State U: Postdoc - financing of coastal green and gray infrastructure

17. U Alabama Huntsville: Scientist - hydrological modeling and remote sensing

18. 🇵🇦 Smithsonion Tropical Research Inst: marine scientist - tropical research

19. 🇨🇦 United Nations University:

    1. Researcher (Geospatial and Climate Analytics)

    2. Researcher - WASH

20. 🇨🇦 U Laval: Postdoc - hydroclimatology

21. ECMWF: 

    1. 🇩🇪 Scientist for Machine Learning

    2. 🇬🇧 Data Support Specialist

22. 🇬🇧 U Glasgow: Multiple research and engineering positions

23. 🇩🇪 Climate Service Center Germany:

    1. Postdoc - Integrating regional climate model & urban data

    2. Postdoc - Localizing Climate Model Data

24. 🇩🇪 German Weather Service (DWD): Research fellowship

25. 🇳🇱 TU Delft: Multiple positions on AI for atmospheric modelling and satellite remote sensing

26. 🇪🇸 Barcelona Supercomputing Center: Research Engineer - Air Quality

27. 🇮🇳 Azim Premji U: Research Associate - Climate science