Geospatial Jobs #147: Jul 21, 2026

Welcome to the 147th 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 #143 is removed and it’s now freely accessible. Shout out to Apoorva Shastry and Manjaree Binjolkar who voluntarily helped with formatting this issue.

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PhD positions:

1. JHU: 2 positions on climate variability, human impacts & resilience

2. Florida International U: 2 positions on AI & ML for urban water systems & sewer modelling

3. U Houston: AI & remote sensing for land-atmosphere interactions & coastal resilience

4. 🇨🇭ETH Zurich:

   1. SAR remote sensing for Arctic permafrost monitoring

   2. Global trade, supply chains & climate shock propagation

5. 🇨🇭U Neuchâtel: Remote sensing & drone imagery for tropical forest structural monitoring

6. 🇪🇸 IDAEA-CSIC: Air quality monitoring & source apportionment of emerging pollutants

7. 🇩🇪 TUM: Process mining & geospatial analytics for sustainable global logistics

8. 🇳🇱 Wageningen U:

   1. Urban microclimate modelling & heat-health impacts

   2. Water-mediated cooling interventions in European cities

9. 🇬🇧 U Liverpool: Earth observation & geospatial AI for environmental health

10. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 RBGE/ U Sterling: Enhancing Scotland’s Urban Forest for Nature Recovery

11. 🇳🇿 U Auckland: 10 positions on nature-positive economy, biodiversity & ecosystem governance

12. 🇦🇺 U Melbourne: Urban biodiversity access & equity in underprivileged communities

Data Science / Engineering Positions:

1. Internships:

   1. City of Aurora, CO: Water GIS Intern

2. Windborne (Redwood City, CA):

   1. ML Infrastructure Engineer

   2. ML Research Engineer, General

   3. ML Research Engineer, Applied Research

   4. ML Research Engineer, Model Evaluation

3. Nvidia: Product Marketing Manager, Climate and Weather

4. Amazon (Herndon, VA): Weather & Climatology Analyst, Global Security Intelligence

5. Muon Space: Senior Remote Sensing Data Scientist

6. Aperture Earth (Boston, MA): Remote Sensing & Data Assimilation Engineer

7. Orion180 (Melbourne, FL): Sr Predictive Modeling Scientist

8. USDA (Washington DC): Chief Meteorologist

9. Southern Company (Birmingham, AL): Applied Meteorology Data Scientist

10. Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (Edgewater, MD): Sustainable Agriculture Physical Scientist

11. McCain (Oakbrook Terrace, IL): Agronomy & Sustainability Analyst

12. American Conservation Experience (McKenzie Bridge, OR): Hydrological Research Member

13. Caltrans: Chief, Geospatial Enterprise Operations Branch

14. 🇨🇦 Government of Alberta (Edmonton, AB): Senior GIS Specialist

15. 🇨🇦 BARR (Calgary, AB): Senior Water Resources Engineer

16. 🇬🇧 RWE (London): Quantitative Meteorologist - Energy Trading

17. 🇬🇧 ICEYE: UK Geospatial Intelligence Advisor

18. 🇬🇧 Treeconomy: Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer

19. 🇩🇪 Marble Imaging: Multiple positions

20. 🇩🇪 Up42 (Berlin): Information Technology Support Team Lead

21. 🇩🇪 Climate Analytics: Head of Impacts, Adaptation and Loss & Damage Team

22. 🇩🇪 LiveEO (Berlin):

    1. Senior Satellite Image Processing Engineer

    2. Senior ML Engineer- Computer Vision for Earth Observation

23. 🇮🇹 ECMWF: Cloud Platform Engineer

24. 🇧🇪 VITO (Mol): Satellite Image Processing Expert

25. 🇨🇭 WMO (Geneva): Associate Scientific Officer (Hydrology and Cryosphere)

26. 🇨🇭 ETH Swiss GeoLab (Zurich): Multiple positions

27. 🇩🇰 WWF: Specialist in Geospatial Data (GIS) and Forest Carbon

28. 🇫🇮 Kuva Space (Espoo): Director of AI

29. 🇨🇿 Aon (Prague): Junior GIS Analyst

30. 🇦🇺 Woolpert (Melbourne): Spatial Technical Lead

31. 🇦🇺 NGIS (Brisbane): Geospatial Consultant

32. 🇮🇳 Landscape Alliance (New Delhi): Geospatial Analyst

33. 🇮🇳 Alter Intelligence (New Delhi): Catastrophe Risk Modeler (Flood Risk)

Postdoc / Research Positions:

1. NOAA:

   1. Physical scientist, ocean & Great Lakes mapping

   2. Atmospheric influence on Caribbean marine heatwaves

2. ExxonMobil: Ecohydrology, GIS & remote sensing for water & ecosystem management

3. Pacific Institute: Research Specialist, water & climate equity

4. U Buffalo: Remote sensing & ML for biodiversity mapping in South Africa

5. MIT: Integrated assessment modelling & decarbonization pathways

6. U Idaho: Research scientist, hydrogeology

7. Iowa State U: Crop systems modelling & remote sensing for US Corn Belt agriculture

8. U Texas Rio Grande Valley: LiDAR-based change detection and DEM

9. ND-GAIN: ML & data science for climate vulnerability & adaptation index

10. 🇨🇦 U Victoria: Air quality & climate modeling for wildfire smoke & atmospheric pollutants

11. 🇨🇭U Neuchâtel: Biodiversity monitoring & spatial conservation prioritization in tropical forests

12. 🇨🇭U Bern: Climate extremes & agricultural impacts

13. 🇳🇱 Wageningen U: Societal disaster risk preparedness & climate adaptation

14. 🇦🇹 U Innsbruck: Senior scientist, remote sensing & physical geography of mountain regions

15. 🇪🇸 IRTA: Remote sensing & AI for precision agriculture in field crops

16. 🇮🇹 ICTP: 4 positions for regional climate modelling & ML for climate downscaling

17. 🇩🇪 Leibniz U: Nature-based solutions & landscape planning for climate resilience

18. 🇫🇷 CIRAD: Research scientist, remote sensing for agricultural transitions in the Global South

19. 🇪🇺 EU JRC: Research scientist, soil health monitoring & geospatial data for EU Soil Observatory

20. 🇬🇧 U Cambridge: Governance of biodiversity conservation, land-use change & food systems

21. 🇮🇳 BITS Pilani & SRM: 2 positions for hydrological modelling & river health assessment

22. 🇮🇳 IIT Madras: Hybrid AI/ML + NWP modelling for wildfire & smoke prediction

23. 🇦🇺 Western Sydney U: Vegetation-fire interactions modelling in Australia