Geospatial Jobs #86: May 13, 2025

Welcome to the 86th 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 #82 is removed and it’s now freely accessible.

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🕵️💵 Recent Fundraisings / Updates:

• Rainmaker raised $25M series A funding for rain making (cloud seeding).

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💡📚 Useful Resources:

• TerraMind Blue-Sky Challenge organized by IBM and ESA.

• Data science challenge: Classification for Landslide Detection

• ELIAS (European Lighthouse of AI for Sustainability) has launched the Atmospheric Machine Learning Emulation Challenge (AMLEC).

• AWS Geospatial Day London (June 2, 2025)

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Data Science / Engineering Positions:

1. Internships:

   1. NASA: Disaster Response Coordination System Intern

   2. Hydrosat (Carlsbad, CA): Engineering Intern - Summer

   3. 🇬🇧 South West Coastal Monitoring (UK): Data Scientist Intern

2. Gallagher: Global Lead- Severe Convective Storm (SCS) Peril

3. USAA (San Antonio, TX): Director, P&C Climate Risk and Exposure Analytics

4. Allstate: Geospatial Data Scientist

5. Mercury Insurance: Catastrophe Pricing Scientist

6. First Street (New York):

   1. Senior Technical Program Manager

   2. Data Quality Analyst

7. Planet (San Francisco): Senior Applied AI Engineer

8. Hydrosat: Geospatial Software Engineer

9. LGND AI (New York): Lead Backend & API Engineer

10. Saildrone:

    1. Hydrographic Data Processor (St. Petersburg, FL)

    2. Staff Software Engineer, Perception (Alameda, CA)

11. Insight M: Software Engineer - Data Stores

12. Environmental Defense Fund: Senior Research Analyst, Global Livestock Methane

13. Rhizome (Bay area or Washington):

    1. Software Engineer – ML & Platform

    2. Software Engineer – Data Engineering & ML

14. Yahoo Weather: Product Manager

15. Northumbrian Water Group (Essex, MA): Asset Data Engineer (GIS)

16. Google-X (Mountain View, CA): Data Scientist, Tapestry

17. LMI: Energy Data Analytics Lead

18. NBCUniversal: Staff GIS Specialist

19. Gates Foundation: Senior Program Officer, Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems

20. Vermont Climate Action Office: Climate Change Mitigation Section Lead

21. 🇨🇦 GHGSat (Montreal): Senior Technical Product Manager

22. 🇬🇧 Octopus Energy (London): Data Scientist

23. 🇬🇧 London Borough of Hackney: Spatial Data Analyst – ICT

24. 🇩🇪 Klim (Berlin): Senior Data Scientist – Carbon Modeling

25. 🇨🇭 MeteoSwiss: Software developer and senior scientist for model development

26. 🇨🇭 Ageospatial: Founding Engineer

27. 🇪🇸 Technosylva (Spain): Senior Backend Developer

28. Nature for Water (Latin America or Africa): Junior Data Analyst / Developer

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Postdoc / Research Positions:

1. U Wisconsin–Madison: AI Engineer, MLOps Specialist, and Data Scientist

2. UC Berkeley: Postdoc – Climate Modeling and ML

3. Michigan Tech U: Postdoc – Subsurface Modeling

4. U Louisville: Postdoc, Geospatial Analytics of Human-Environment Systems

5. UC Santa Barbara: 2-year Postdoc, Urban Data Research Lab

6. Alabama Water Institute: Associate Director – Science and Research Operations

7. 🇨🇦 Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute: Statistical Wildlife Ecologist

8. 🇨🇦 McGill U: Postdoc, climate-hydrology-hydrodynamic systems modelling

9. 🇬🇧 U Cambridge: Research Associate/Assistant in Sustainability of AI

10. 🇬🇧 UK Research Office: MSCA Postdoc Fellowships 2025 Call

11. 🇩🇪 Max Planck Institute for Meteorology (Hamburg): Group Leader in Climate Dynamics

12. 🇨🇭 Eawag: Postdoc, temperature and disease

13. 🇮🇹 European Space Agency (Frascati): Earth Observation Data Service Manager

14. 🇸🇪 Uppsala U: Postdoc, Climate Extremes and Population Health

15. 🇮🇳 IIT Bombay: Postdoc – Climate Dynamics

16. 🇮🇩 BRIN (Bandung): Postdoc – Earthquake Early Warning & Seismic Risk