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Senior Wetlands Scientist

Job is Expired
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Thu, Aug 06, 2026

Job Summary

Leading the development and validation of large-scale wetland mapping, the full-time Senior Wetlands Scientist will utilize remote sensing and cloud-native geospatial computing to produce accurate wetland products while working remotely.

Key responsibilities
  • Produce, improve, and maintain versioned wetland maps across large regional to national extents
  • Build and run mapping and modeling workflows using cloud-native geospatial tools and formats
  • Design validation processes against reference data and ensure quality control of wetland maps for accuracy and consistency
Required qualifications
  • Master's or PhD in wetland science, ecology, geography, environmental or earth science, hydrology, or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • Approximately 5+ years of relevant experience, or a PhD plus a few years of relevant work
  • Demonstrated experience mapping wetlands or comparable features at large spatial scales
  • Hands-on experience with cloud-native geospatial tooling and workflows
  • Proficiency in Python and/or R for geospatial analysis with sound coding practices

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