Geospatial Data Science Team Lead

2 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Space Intelligence Ltd Full time

At Space Intelligence Ltd, we are a values-driven organisation committed to delivering high-quality nature mapping data and insights products. As a Senior Machine Learning Scientist, you will play a key role in leading the production of landcover and forest carbon maps from remote sensing data and forest inventory plots.

The ideal candidate will have a PhD in Earth Observation or a related field, with 2+ years of postdoctoral experience. They will possess strong programming skills in Python, experience with machine learning and statistical models, and familiarity with cloud computing services like Azure (or AWS).

The successful candidate will lead a small team of data scientists, data analysts, and ecologists, and work closely with other team leads to produce maps for various clients. They will improve our models to create high-quality maps, select appropriate machine learning methods, and train models to capture relationships between remote sensing data and specific land characteristics.

In addition to their technical expertise, the candidate should have excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex ideas to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. The salary for this position is estimated to be around £60,000-£80,000 per annum, depending on experience.

We offer a competitive package, including a good pension plan, employee savings platform, and flexible working options. If you are a skilled geospatial data scientist with a passion for earth observation, we encourage you to apply.



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