Job Application

Earth Observation/Geospatial Data Scientist

Company Overview: I'm excited to represent a visionary organization committed to using advanced technology to tackle global challenges. Specializing in harnessing Earth observation and geospatial data, our client drives innovative solutions in carbon monitoring, climate analysis, environmental control, and disaster management. As they expand their team, we're seeking a talented Earth Observation/Geospatial Data Scientist to join them on their mission.

Position Overview: We're searching for a skilled Earth Observation/Geospatial Data Scientist with expertise in areas such as carbon monitoring, climate analysis, and environmental control, particularly utilizing space-based technologies. In this role, you'll play a key part in developing algorithms, models, and tools to analyze Earth observation data and derive insights crucial for climate change mitigation and environmental stewardship.

Responsibilities:

• Utilize satellite imagery, remote sensing data, and geospatial datasets to develop algorithms and models for carbon monitoring, climate analysis, and environmental control.
• Conduct thorough exploratory data analysis and preprocessing of Earth observation data to ensure data quality and suitability for analysis in carbon monitoring and climate-related applications.
• Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams to understand project requirements and translate them into technical solutions using geospatial techniques.
• Design and implement geospatial workflows and automation pipelines to streamline data processing and analysis tasks for carbon monitoring and climate analysis.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in Earth observation technology, remote sensing techniques, and geospatial analytics methodologies relevant to carbon monitoring and climate analysis.
• Communicate findings and insights effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders through reports, presentations, and visualizations, emphasizing the implications for carbon management and climate change mitigation.

Requirements:

• Hold a Master's or Ph.D. in a relevant field such as environmental science, climate science, geoinformatics, or related disciplines.
• Possess proficiency in programming languages commonly used in geospatial analysis, such as Python, R, or MATLAB.
• Demonstrate strong theoretical and practical knowledge of remote sensing principles, image processing techniques, and geospatial analysis methods relevant to carbon monitoring and climate analysis.
• Have experience with remote sensing software packages (eg, ENVI, ArcGIS, QGIS, GDAL) and geospatial libraries (eg, GDAL, Fiona, Pyproj).
• Familiarity with machine learning and deep learning frameworks (eg, TensorFlow, PyTorch) for analysing Earth observation data in the context of carbon monitoring and climate analysis is advantageous.
• Exhibit excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Possess strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences, emphasizing their implications for carbon management and climate change mitigation.

Benefits:

• Enjoy a competitive salary package tailored to your experience and expertise.
• Receive comprehensive health insurance coverage to support your well-being.
• Benefit from flexible work hours and the option for remote work arrangements.
• Access opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• Join a collaborative and inclusive work culture that values innovation and impact in addressing climate change and environmental challenges.

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