Geospatial Jobs #73: Feb 11, 2025

Welcome to the 73rd 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 #70 is removed and it’s now freely accessible.

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🕵️💵 Recent Fundraisings / Updates:

• Faura raised $3.5M seed funding for their tailored hazard mitigation plans.

• Spire Global Canada received a Can$72M contract from the Canadian Space Agency to design the WildFireSat mission. They have agreed to partner with OroraTech to develop the payloads for the satellite constellation.

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💡📚 Useful Resources:

• Morgan Stanley Inclusive & Sustainable Ventures: Apply for the chance to join a network of 80+ startups, offering $250K in funding, mentorship and investor access for underrepresented founders.

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Data Science / Engineering Positions:

1. Internship:

   1. Virginia Economic Development Partnership: GIS and Cartography Intern

   2. ISEC: Interns - International Space Elevator Consortium

   3. 🇬🇧 UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology: 2 interns

   4. 🇨🇭 Zurich Insurance: Intern - Cat Modeling Analyst

2. 🇺🇸🇨🇭 Swiss Re (Armonk, NY and Zurich):

   1. Natural Catastrophe Specialist - Vulnerability

   2. Multiple positions on flood, fire, and atmospheric perils (another link)

3. Integral ILS: Catastrophe Research Scientist

4. Planet

   1. Edge Compute ML Engineer (San Francisco)

   2. Technical Program Manager - Hyperspectral

   3. 🇸🇮 Software Engineer, Identity & Access Management (Slovenia)

5. Chloris Geospatial (Boston): Data/ML Scientist

6. EVONA (Boston): Senior ML Scientist - Geospatial

7. Meta: Sustainability Program Manager, Water Stewardship

8. World Bank:

   1. Satellite Image/Damage Assessment Short-Term Consultant

   2. Senior Digital and Climate Specialist

9. NYC Emergency Management: Geospatial Analytics Program Manager

10. Tennessee State government: Environmental Consultant - Air Pollution

11. ICF: Disaster Recovery and Mitigation Analyst

12. Bowman Consulting: Geospatial Engineer

13. TRC Companies (Boston): Climate Resilience Associate / Senior Analyst

14. 🇬🇧 FloodRe: Senior Catastrophe and Climate Researcher

15. 🇬🇧 JNCC: Senior Earth Observation Specialist

16. 🇩🇪 UP42 (Berlin):

    1. Senior Python Engineer

    2. Senior Cloud Engineer

17. 🇩🇪 GRAS (Koln): Geospatial Data Engineer / Specialist

18. 🇩🇪 XITASO: Software Developer GIS

19. 🇧🇪 VITO: Project manager - remote sensing of vegetation

20. 🇳🇱 Amoria Bond: GEO Data Specialist

21. 🇫🇷 Kanoop (Paris): Environmental Data Scientist

22. 🇫🇮 ICEYE (Espoo): Senior Geospatial Data Scientist

23. 🇳🇴 oceanbox.io: Three senior oceanographer positions

24. 🇬🇷 Planetek Hellas (Marousi): Senior Remote Sensing Technical Specialist

25. 🇱🇺 space4environment: Expert, geospatial data analysis and land cover mapping

26. 🇦🇺 AON: Senior Consultant - natural peril risk

27. 🇮🇳 Equilibrium (Bangalore): Multiple positions

28. 🇮🇳 SatSure: Geospatial Analyst

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Postdoc / Research Positions:

1. NASA Postdocs:

   1. Earth Science: Earth Observations

   2. Tropical meteorology, cloud and precipitation variability

   3. Urban Wet Carbon Accounting and Climate Change

   4. USDA-ARS Multi-Sensor Remote Sensing of Evapotranspiration

   5. Remote Sensing and Modeling of Soil Moisture

   6. Microwave Remote Sensing and Precipitation Science

2. John Hopkins U, Applied Physics Lab: Senior AI Researcher - Remote Sensing

3. Berkeley Lab: Postdoc - Computational Hydrogeology/Hydromechanics

4. MIT: Postdoc - urban and real estate resilience to climate risks

5. NCSU: Postdoc - Soil Carbon Dynamics and Climate Feedback

6. U Oxford, NDORMS: Postdoc - Advanced Climate and Health Analytics

7. 🇳🇱 ESA (Noordwijk): Graduate Trainee in EO Scout Missions Engineering

8. 🇩🇪 U Munich: Two positions on ecosystems, climate, and carbon cycle modeling

9. 🇩🇰 Denmark Technical U: Postdoc - Energy Data Spaces, and Trustworthy AI for Power Systems