Geospatial Jobs #75: Feb 25, 2025

Welcome to the 75th 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 #72 is removed and it’s now freely accessible.

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🕵️💵 Recent Fundraisings / Updates:

• SkyForest was acquired by EarthDaily Analytics.

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💡📚 Useful Resources:

• AI Weather Quest, organized by the ECMWF, is an ambitious international competition to harness AI in advancing weather forecasting. Join here

• ECMWF Code for Earth is now accepting proposals (only open to EU citizens)

• Pillar VC 2025 Moonshot competition is live, offering up to $1M in funding to current university undergrad and grad students, postdocs and faculty.

• Data science challenge: Lacuna Solar Survey Challenge - identify solar panels and boilers in satellite and drone imagery

• The NASA PACE Project and OCB Program are hosting a second Data Hackweek in August 2025. Learn more

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Data Science / Engineering Positions:

1. Internships:

   1. Brightband: Technical intern and product intern

   2. Arcadis (San Francisco): Climate Adaptation Intern

   3. EDF: Ocean Climate Solutions Analysis Intern

   4. Woolpert (Seattle): Hydrographic Surveyor Intern - Geospatial Division

   5. 🇬🇧 UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology: 8 new internships

2. Brightband:

   1. Software Engineer

   2. Research Engineer

   3. Data Engineer

3. NVIDIA: Director of Product Management, Climate and Weather

4. Google:

   1. Software Engineer III, Geospatial Analytics, Maps

   2. Data Scientist III, Product, Operations Data Science

   3. Google-X (Tapestry): Multiple positions

5. 🇺🇸🇬🇧 Morgan Stanley: Global Sustainable Finance Products & Solutions Analyst

6. McKinsey (Denver): Data Scientist II - Agriculture Analytics (ML / Geospatial)

7. RWE AI Research Lab: ML Scientist, weather

8. NextEra Energy Resources (Denver, CO): Staff Data Scientist

9. Mach9 (San Francisco): Software Engineer, Geospatial Data

10. Donald Danforth Plant Science Center (Saint Louis, MO): Data Scientist or Postdoc, geospatial (UAV/satellite) analysis and PlantCV

11. GA-CCRi: Multiple geospatial software development roles

12. CAL Fire: Forestry Aide

13. San Francisco Bay Conservation: Environmental Climate Scientist

14. Westwood Professional Services (Charlotte, NC): Senior LiDAR Analyst

15. GeoOwl: Imagery Analyst, FMV Analyst, or GEOINT Analyst

16. Booz Allen Hamilton: Weather System Solution Architect

17. NBCUniversal (New York): Senior GIS Specialist

18. PwC: Several GIS consultant positions

19. Virginia Department of Environmental Quality: Water Quality Data Scientist

20. 🇬🇧 Silurian AI (London): AI Research Engineer

21. 🇬🇧 Panoramic Power (London): Senior Python Software Engineer (Energy Optimisation)

22. 🇪🇺 EUMETSAT: Multiple positions

23. 🇪🇺 Overstory: Senior Geospatial Data Engineer

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Postdoc / Research Positions:

1. UCAR: Postdoc - deep learning satellite/radar nowcasting

2. U Buffalo: Postdoc - Ice Sheet and Sea Level Lab

3. Oregon State U: Postdoc - improve damage mapping in disaster contexts

4. Kent State U: Postdoc - Remote sensing of disaster impacts on agricultural land

5. U Wisconsin: Postdoc - technological innovation and climate change

6. U Arizona: Postdoc - remote sensing for estimating transpiration

7. 🇬🇧🇩🇪 ECMWF (Reading or Bonn): Land Surface Modeller

8. 🇮🇪 University College Dublin: Postdoc, pan-European BIODIVERSA+ project