Geospatial Jobs #143: Jun 23, 2026

Welcome to the 143rd issue of Geospatial Jobs, a newsletter focusing on data science and geosciences (🌧climate-tech, 🌽ag-tech, 🌊risk modeling, ⚡️energy, 🛰remote sensing, ♻️sustainability, and more).

The paywall on issue #139 is removed and it’s now freely accessible. Shout out to Matt Hatami and Mahrukh Niazi who voluntarily helped with formatting this issue.

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🕵️💵 Recent Fundraisings / Updates:

• Bezos Earth Fund commits $26M to Wildfire Detection & Prevention

• Atmo was acquired for up to $130M by Vaisala.

💡📚 Useful Resources:

• U.S. wildfire mapping challenge offers $85K in prizes for high-resolution 3D vegetation mapping solutions. Deadline July 20.

• Climatebase Fellowship Cohort 10 applications now open for professionals seeking careers in climate. Apply by July 6.

PhD positions:

1. U Florida: Water Quality Improvement Technology & Drone/ML-based

2. U Kansas: Climate, Health, & Built Environment Using Quantitative Methods

3. Colorado State U: Cloud Remote Sensing Techniques using Passive & Active RS

4. 🇨🇦 U Guelph: Developing High-value Grain-based Ingredients

5. 🇬🇧 Newcastle U: Geospatial Foundation Models for Real-time Flood Mapping

6. 🇨🇭ETHZ: Resilience Assessment of Climate-Neutral Transport Infrastructure

7. 🇨🇭ETHZ: Global Trade, Supply Chains, and Climate Shocks

8. 🇸🇪 U Stockholm: Environmental Science, Microplastics & Arctic Clouds

9. 🇸🇪 Chalmers U: Earth Observation, Data Science and AI for Poverty Estimation

10. 🇫🇮 U Helsinki: Deep Linear Probes & Latent Space Cartography

Data Science / Engineering Positions:

1. Internships:

   1. 🇨🇭askEarth (Zurich): 2 Backend Python Developers

2. USAA (San Antonio, TX): Senior Climate Scientist

3. SageSure: Senior Catastrophe Risk Analyst

4. Ai2 (Seattle): Technical Partner Operations Specialist

5. Ode (Remote): ML / AI Platform Engineers, 3 Positions

6. Congaree Land Trust (Columbia, SC): Stewardship & GIS Manager

7. Southwest Airlines (Dallas, TX): Meteorologist

8. Unity Environmental (Remote - New Gloucester, ME): Subject Matter Expert in GIS for Environmental Crime Analysis

9. Arizona State (Remote - Arizona): GIS Coordinator

10. 🇨🇦Land Administration Company (Remote): Geospatial & Cadastre Solution Consultant

11. 🇬🇧Markel (London): Senior / Catastrophe Analyst

12. 🇬🇧Lloyd’s (London): Non-Natural Catastrophe Senior Associate

13. 🇬🇧🇩🇪ECMWF (Reading or Bonn): Computing & Software Support Specialist

14. 🇩🇪Skywaves Rise (Remote): GIS Expert (ESRI & Hexagon)

15. 🇨🇿Aon (Prague): Catastrophe Analyst

16. 🇦🇺FrontierSI (Melbourne or Perth): Spatial Product Developer

17. 🇦🇺Jacobs: Multiple Geospatial Consultant Positions

18. 🇮🇳Chubb (Hyderabad): Senior Analyst II CAT Modelling

19. 🇮🇳Xceedance (Noida): CAT Modelling, Senior Risk Analyst

20. 🇮🇳SatSure (Bangalore): Geospatial Analyst 2

21. 🇦🇪Stellaria (Abu Dhabi): Engineers in Remote Sensing, EO, ML

22. 🇯🇵Solafune (Tokyo): Geospatial Data Scientist (Agriculture Focus)

23. 🌎Map of Life (Remote - North / South America): Head of Data Science

Postdoc / Research Positions:

1. NASA: Federal Agencies at Programmatic Level

2. PNNL: AI-Enabled Methods for Coupled Human-Earth Modeling Systems

3. Stanford: Improving Human Welfare While Protecting the Environment

4. Lehigh U: Multimodal AI & Computational Modeling for Disaster Monitoring

5. U Miami: Spatial & Temporal Changes in Physical & Biogeochemical Properties

6. New Mexico State U: Land Surface Processes across Dryland Ecosystems

7. U Boise: Ag to Urban Transitions Hydrology & Energy Dynamics

8. Boston College: Applications of Terrestrial Ecosystems to Land Ecosystem

9. U Wisconsin-Madison: Flood Justice Fellow

10. U New Hampshire: Forest Structural Diversity & Productivity

11. U Illinois: Earth Energy Imbalance Using Earth System Models

12. 🇨🇦 U Alberta: Next Gen Forest Growth for Western Canada Forests

13. 🇨🇦 UVIC: Working with Indigenous People for Climate Adaptation

14. 🇳🇱 Wageningen U: Visualizing Social & Environmental Disruptions

15. 🇮🇹 Trieste: Earth System Physics

16. 🇫🇷 CNRS: Preparing Historical Satellite Observations for ERA6

17. 🇩🇪 KIT: ML Applicationsto Atmospheric Dynamics & Predictability

18. 🇩🇪 ZALF: Soil-Science, Sensor Technologies, Robotics & Data Analytics

19. 🇦🇺 U Melbourne: Water Resources & Climate Change

20. 🇦🇺 Victoria: Building a Coordinated Coastal Drone Capability

21. 🇦🇺 U Wales: Modelling Vegetation Dynamics

22. 🇿🇦 Cape Town U: AI/ML for Climate Science & Extreme Weather