Welcome to the 70th 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).
The paywall on issue #67 is removed and it’s now freely accessible.
🕵️💵 Recent Fundraisings / Updates:
BeZero Carbon raised $32M Series C for their carbon ratings.
NatureMetrics raised $25M Series B funding for biodiversity monitoring.
💡📚 Useful Resources:
ICLR2025 workshop on Tackling Climate Change with ML (submission deadline: Jan 31, 2025)
Data Science / Engineering Positions:
Internships:
Google-X: 2025 PhD Residency
John Deere (Austin, TX): Part Time Student - Data Science and Analytics
UN G20 Global Land Initiative: Global Initiative Internship
🇨🇦 Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada: Summer Research Assistant
🇨🇦 City of Halton: Climate Change Response & Sustainability
🇨🇦 Province of Nova Scotia: Climate Plan and Strategic Action
🇫🇷 AXA Climate (Paris): Forestry Risk Analyst (6 months)
🇫🇷 Celest.Science: Data Engineer / MLOps Intern
🇮🇳 Lab for Spatial Informatics at IIITH: Remote sensing & AI/ML
Amazon: Geospatial Engineer, Prime Air
Waymo (Mountain View, CA): Staff ML Engineer - Mapping
Floodbase: Geospatial Data Analyst, Remote Sensing
Terrafuse AI: Geospatial Data Scientist (Research Fellow or Part-time Consultant)
Technosylva:
PepsiCo Global Agriculture Team: R&D Data Analyst
Vaisala Xweather: Meteorologist/Data Analyst
Element84: Software Engineer for Weather Systems
Powerline: AI Engineer
UNISEF (New York): Climate Data Consultant
San Francisco Estuary Institute: Environmental Analyst position
Four Peaks Environmental Science & Data Solutions (Seattle): Software developer
World Resources Institute (Washington, DC): Senior Environmental Economist
OCTO: Senior GIS Developer
ARA (Herndon, VA): Senior Geospatial AI/ML Developer
FAO: Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Resilience Specialist
Minnesota Dep. Agriculture: Weather and Water Monitoring Hydrologist
🇺🇸🇨🇦 First Street (Vancouver or Atlanta): Senior Software Engineer (Backend)
🇺🇸🇨🇦🇬🇧 GHGsat (DC, Montreal, and London): Multiple positions
🇨🇦 Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada: Remote Sensing Analyst
🇨🇦 Skywatch: Analytics Engineer I
🇨🇦 Esri Canada: GIS Analyst, Community Maps
🇨🇦 Stantec (Calgary): Senior Quantitative Ecologist
🇬🇧 Trainline (London): Junior ML Engineer - Geospatial
🇨🇭 IMPACT Initiative (Geneva): Research Officer
🇳🇱 Esri (Rotterdam): Sr. Solution Engineer - AEC
🇩🇪 Hula Earth: Data scientist, Earth Observation & biodiversity
🇧🇪 GeoPostcodes (Brussels): Multiple positions
🇦🇹 International Atomic Energy Agency (Vienna): Satellite Imagery Analyst
🇮🇹 Serco (Rome): Satellite & Ground Segment Engineer (Sentinel-2)
🇩🇰 UNHCR (Copenhagen): Associate Data Scientist
🇳🇴 7Analytics (Bergen): Remote Sensing Specialist + Computer Science Specialist
🇬🇷 Planetek Hellas: Senior Earth Observation and GIS Technical Specialist
🇸🇬 ST Engineering Geo-Insights (Singapore): Senior AI Researcher
Postdoc / Research Positions:
NOAA:
CO-OPS: Physical Scientist
Center of Excellence for Operational Ocean: Physical Science Technician
Audubon (Anchorage, AK): Director, Geospatial Science
UC Davis: Postdoc - Near Surface Geophysics
UC Santa Barbara: NCEAS Geospatial Software Developer
U Florida: Postdoc - Remote Sensing and Land Use-Fire Regime Dynamics
U Arizona: Postdoc, high-resolution hydrologic modeling
U Alabama: Geospatial data engineer
Penn State U: Postdoc - Climate, Sustainability, and Human Well-Being
🇨🇦 Environment and Climate Change Canada: Postdoc - iSWOT project
🇬🇧 U Birmingham: Postdoc - Hydrological Modelling / Computer Science
🇬🇧 Newcastle U: Research Assistant/Associate in Climate & Weather Generator
🇬🇧 U Edinburgh: Postdoc - impact attribution from extreme weather events
🇬🇧 U Leeds: 2 Research Fellows - Mobility Data Science & Agent-based Modelling
🇩🇪 Jülich Supercomputing Centre: Postdoc - Climate scientist for hydrological downscaling with a climate AI foundation model
🇫🇷 LSCE: Research scientist - forest monitoring using deep learning and satellite images
🇨🇳 Wuhan U: Postdoc - Remote sensing
🇦🇺 UNSW: Postdoc - climate variability and groundwater recharge