[ES_JOBS_NET] Data Scientist Position at Rice University

[Sylvia Dee]

Dear all,

Please find attached a description for our open position at Rice
University. Many of us will be at the AGU Fall meeting for those who wish
to discuss the position in person. Please circulate widely!

Many thanks,
Sylvia Dee

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The Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences at Rice
University seeks an experienced and innovative Data Scientist to build a
new Data Science for the Earth initiative and enhance activities in the
department’s Visualization Laboratory. The candidate will be willing to
cross disciplines and support the software and hardware needs of research
in geophysics, climate science, remote sensing, and geochemistry provided
domain knowledge from students and faculty. In addition to serving as
research/visualization support, successful applicants pursue
externally-funded research initiatives. Similarly, the candidate will be
willing to actively learn new techniques that enhance departmental
research. In particular, we view machine learning, advanced 3D
visualization and mapping, Bayesian statistics, inverse modeling, and
optimization as central to our department’s current and future
computational needs. This position will collaborate with Rice’s GIS lab and
Office of Information Technology to make use of Rice’s existing geospatial
and high performance computing infrastructure.


Job posting & Details: https://jobs.rice.edu/postings/17760
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Dr. Sylvia G. Dee
Assistant Professor
Rice University
Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences
sylvia.dee at rice.edu
sylviadeeclimate.org
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