Geospatial Jobs #9: Jul 28, 2021
Welcome to the 9th issue of Geospatial Jobs, a career newsletter focusing on data science and geosciences (🌧climatetech, 🌽agtech, 🌊risk modeling, ⚡️energy, 🛰remote sensing, ♻️sustainability, and more).
As always, feel free to subscribe and share the newsletter with friends and colleagues. To check out the previous issues, please click here. Please note that many positions stay open for several weeks, so you can always check out the previous issues of this newsletter and see if the positions listed before are still open or not. In addition, the positions I include in each issue are the ones that I run into (or colleagues share with me). So, it is highly likely that some of the companies listed in previous issues have relevant openings that are not listed here.
Open Positions:
a. Data Science / ML Engineering positions:
🇺🇸 Moodys is hiring a Climate Data Analyst (Berkeley, CA): Link
🇺🇸 DTN is hiring a Data Science Engineer (Remote, NC): Link
🇺🇸 Spire is hiring a Data Assimilation Scientist (Boulder, CO): Link
🇺🇸 Tesla is hiring an Environmental Sustainability Data Analyst: Link
🇺🇸 FM Global is hiring a Senior Flood Modeler (Norwood, MA): Link
🇺🇸 Jupiter Intelligence is hiring a Data Scientist and a Geospatial Data Engineer
🇺🇸 CoreLogic is hiring a Principal, Science & Analytics-Climate Change Scientist (Oakland, CA): Link
🇺🇸 SASB Standards is looking for a Head of Climate Research (San Francisco, CA): Link
🇺🇸 Green River is hiring a Data Scientist (Brattleboro, VT): Link
🇺🇸 Pachama is hiring a Deep Learning Engineer: Link
🇺🇸 MystAi is hiring a Data Scientist: Link
🇺🇸 PlugPower Inc is hiring a Data Scientist (Latham, New York): Link
🇺🇸 ScootScience is hiring a Data Engineer: Link
🇺🇸 Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) is hiring a Senior Analyst, Water: Link
🇺🇸 NOAA is hiring a Supervisory Hydrologist, GS-15 (Anchorage, AK): Link
🇺🇸 3 positions available at the Office of the Chief Data Officer of California:
🇺🇸 Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is hiring a Groundwater Hydrologist / Modeler: Link
🇺🇸 United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is hiring a Climate and Security Risk Policy Analyst (New York): Link
🇳🇱 European Space Agency (ESA) is hiring two positions (Noordwijk):
🇧🇪 The Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences is hiring a Satellite Data Analyst/Scientist: Link
🇦🇺 JBP is hiring a Senior Flood Specialist: Link
b. Postdoc / research positions:
🇺🇸 Postdoc fellowship position at Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) on Canada Oil & Gas Emission: Link
🇺🇸 Postdoc position on rapid attribution of extreme temperature and/or drought events available at Princeton University: Link
🇺🇸 Postdoc position working with Ali Mostafavi at TAMU focusing on spatial data science in disasters: Link
🇺🇸 Postdoc position (Water Resources Engineering) available at ORNL: Link
🇺🇸 Multiple postdoc position working on a national hydrologic modeling platform available at the University of Arizona: Link
🇺🇸 Postdoc position on Watershed and Water Quality Modeling available at Ohio State University: Link
🇺🇸 Postdoc position on Remote Sensing and Deep Learning of Energy and Water Resources available at Ohio State University: Link
🇺🇸 Postdoc position (NASA funded) on ecological forecasting available at the University at Buffalo: Link
🇨🇦 Postdoc fellowship on Ocean Observation, Analysis and Prediction available at the University of British Columbia: Link
🇨🇦 Postdoc position on spatial and temporal evolution of phosphorus and nitrate in the hydrosystem available at Guelph University: Link
🇬🇧 2-year senior researcher (postdoc) position on flood prediction working with Louise Slater at University of Oxford: Link
🇬🇧 Postdoc position on water resources management at the University of Bristol: Link
🇩🇪 Several postdoc positions on climate extreme events available at Climate Informatics Group: Link
🇨🇭 2 postdoc positions available at University of Lausanne on Atmospheric modeling and Atmospheric dynamics
🇫🇷 Postdoc position on hyper-resolution modeling in West-Africa available at Grenoble University: Link
🇮🇹 Postdoc position on groundwater Resources Modeling in Mountain Aquifers working with Alberto Bellin at the University of Trento: Link
🕵️💵 Companies to Follow (recent fundings):
Spire—space data and analytics provider for weather, maritime and aviation—is planning to go public on the NYSE through a merger agreement with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC). Learn more
Cape Analytics, geospatial intelligence provider for property risk and valuation, raised $44M in series C funding. Learn more
ClimateAi, a startup that uses climate risk modeling to create business insights, raised $12M series A funding. Learn more (p.s. I used to work at ClimateAi and it is wonderful to see them growing and adopting new business verticals. I highly encourage you to keep an eye on them and apply for appropriate positions).
Camus Energy, a grid management software maker, raised $16M in Series A funding. Learn more
Natel Energy, a startup deploying sustainable hydropower solutions, raised $20m in Series B funding. Learn more
📨💡 Suggestions and feedbacks are highly appreciated! Feel free to reach out to me on LinkedIn or Twitter. To learn more about my background, visit http://ali.people.ua.edu/.