Environmental Data Scientist

The University of California, Santa Barbara is hiring an Environmental Data Scientist to design, develop, and implement geospatial data applications for environmental research. Key responsibilities include application integration, collaboration with project teams, and utilizing skills in software development, data science, and GIS. The position offers a salary range of $77,000 - $139,200/year and includes benefits like health and dental insurance. This is a full-time role based in Santa Barbara, CA.
Job Responsibilities

We are seeking a highly skilled Environmental Data Scientist to join our team at the University of California, Santa Barbara. The ideal candidate will have expertise in designing, developing, and implementing geospatial data applications for environmental research projects. Key responsibilities include:
• Designing, developing, and testing geospatial data applications
• Integrating and deploying these applications on our systems
• Collaborating with our project team to refine and enhance the geospatial application

Our team is committed to driving positive change in the field of environmental conservation, and we are excited to have you join us in this effort. To succeed in this role, you will need strong skills in software development, data science, geography, and GIS, as well as experience working with remote sensing data, machine learning models, and secure web application development practices.

We offer a competitive salary range of $77,000 - $139,200/yr and a comprehensive benefits package, including excellent retirement and health plans. If you are passionate about making a difference in the field of environmental conservation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.