Geospatial Jobs #88: May 27, 2025
Welcome to the 88th 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 #84 is removed and it’s now freely accessible. This issue includes 60+ job positions (25+ of which are based in Canada or Europe).
🕵️💵 Recent Fundraisings / Updates:
Map of Life won the 2nd place (and $2M) at the XPRIZE Rainforest competition.
Planette AI received NSF SBIR phase I award to develop foundation model for climate forecasts.
Rhizome raised $6.5M seed funding to develop grid resilience software.
🇸🇦 SARsatX raised $2.6M seed funding.
💡📚 Useful Resources:
Microsoft has launched Planetary Computer Pro with expanded data coverage, foundation model support for EO, and Azure integration for AI at scale.
Watershed has open sourced their emissions database, CEDA, free for organizations worldwide.
Core-five: a new multi-modal geospatial dataset built for training foundation models at Earth scale.
ESA Φ-lab is inviting submissions for transformative ideas in Earth Observation (up to €1M funding per idea).
UNFCCC is inviting submissions on AI for Climate Action Award 2025.
Data Science / Engineering Positions:
Internships:
Arizona Dep. of Water Resources: Intern (Groundwater Modeling)
🇮🇳 Central U Jharkhand: Summer Internship – Remote Sensing and GIS
🇮🇳 IIT Roorkee: Junior Research Fellow
SwissRe:
Liberty Mutual: Analyst, Catastrophe Mgt (another link)
Amazon:
Wing: Geospatial Data Analyst
Fujitsu Research (Santa Clara, CA): Senior Researcher – Digital Climate
The Weather Company (Andover, MA): Deep Learning Meteorological Scientist
E Source: Data Scientist, Applied Meteorology
Sorcerer (San Francisco): GNC Simulation Engineer
Submarine Scientific (San Francisco): Scientific Software Engineer
Duke Farms (Hillsborough, NJ): Researcher and Manager of Ecology and Nature Tech Solutions
Bloomberg (New York): Senior Sustainability Analyst, Reporting & Data
Pixxel (Los Angeles): AI Scientist – Geospatial & Multimodal Intelligence
Aperture Space (Waltham, MA): Geospatial Platform Engineer
ERM (Portland, OR): Managing Technical Consultant, Geospatial Scientist
Bentley Systems: Application Engineer, Geospatial
The Aerospace Corporation (Chantilly, VA): AI/ML Remote Sensing Scientist
Battelle (Norwell, MA): Senior Environmental Data Scientist
YLabs: Climate-GIS Specialist
Minnesota Dep. of Natural Resources: Database Hydrologist
Kenton County: Geospatial Solutions Analyst
🇨🇦 Agriculture Financial Services Corporation (AFSC): GIS Analyst
🇨🇦 BC Assessment (Victoria, BC): Senior GIS Analyst
🇨🇦 Cowichan Valley Regional District: Senior GIS Technician
🇪🇺 European Space Agency (ESA): Junior Professional Programme (JPP)
🇬🇧 Renew Risk (London): Risk Engineer
🇬🇧 Utility Warehouse (London): Senior Data Analyst
🇬🇧 Aspia Space (Penryn): Cloud Engineer
🇬🇧 IBM Research (Warrington): Postdoc – AI for Sustainability
🇬🇧 SPEA: Data Scientist (Earth Observation)
🇬🇧🇩🇪 Briink (London or Berlin): Senior backend engineer, AI & Climate
🇩🇪 OroraTech (Munich): Senior Quality/Product Assurance Engineer
🇩🇪 Climate Analytics: Senior IAM Expert
🇩🇪 Uniper Energy (Düsseldorf): Working Student - Geospatial Platform & Systems
🇨🇭 PartnerRe (Zurich): Researcher, Atmospheric Perils
🇧🇪 SPACEBEL: IT System Support
🇮🇹 e-GEOS (Rome):
🇩🇰 LGND AI (Copenhagen): Lead Database Engineer
🇳🇿 Zealandia Consulting (Auckland): GIS & Digital Solutions Consultant
🇮🇳 WTW (Mumbai and Gurugram): Catastrophe Risk Analyst
🇮🇳 SatSure: Multiple Data Science and Geospatial Roles
🇮🇳 bp (Pune): Geospatial Technology Engineer
🇦🇪 Space Imaging Middle East (Dubai): Enterprise GIS Specialist
Postdoc / Research Positions:
ORAU (Greenbelt, MD): Weather and Climate Research in the Latest GMAO
Texas Tech U: Postdoc, Climate Resilient and Equitable Housing
Hydroinformatics Lab at Tulane: Postdoc in AI
UCSD: Cooperative Extension Specialist - Computational Data Science for Agriculture
U Delaware: Earth Science Web Database Developer
U Oklahoma: GIS Analyst
Texas A&M: Postdoc, AI/ML for Predicting Crop Water Requirements
Kansas State U: Postdoc, field-scale water use modeling
🇨🇦 U Saskatchewan: Postdoc, Integrated Modelling of Human–Water Systems
🇨🇦 WorldFish: Postdoc, Climate Data for Climate Action
🇩🇪 ECMWF (Bonn): Scientist – Climate Reanalysis
🇩🇪 Alfred Wegner Institute: Postdoc, Interferometric SAR Data Processing and Analysis for Implementation in the 3D-ABC Foundation Model
🇨🇭 IBM Research: Master's Thesis, Designing Large-Scale Foundation Models for the Earth System
🇸🇬 Centre for Climate Research Singapore: Research Scientist – Rainfall Nowcasting
🇨🇾 Cyprus Institute: Postdoc and Senior Researcher in Atmospheric Sciences