Careers @ MSU

Position Summary(Basic Job Function)

This is a temporary or an on-call position. Provides professional support. Responsibilities may include general business, science, medical, agricultural or other professional support functions. Term: Temps can work two (2) nine (9) month terms with a week break in service in between and at the end of the second term terminate for three (3) months or switch to an on-call. On-Call allowed to work 1039 hours in any twelve (12) month period.

Unit Position Summary

Geospatial data scientist capable of collecting and managing high-quality remote sensing data (UAS, UAV, satellite, etc) in a variety of physical environments. The position requires attention to detail in processing regularly collected natural color, multispectral, hyperspectral, and LIDAR data for a variety of clients. Additional responsibilities may include helping develop professional connections with clients and aiding in writing project proposals. The data scientist must be capable of interacting with clients regularly through writing and professional presentations. This position will eventually require the ability to collect regular drone imagery and LIDAR in the field.

Desired Qualifications

BS or BA in a field related to geospatial technology (such as, but not limited to, geography, remote sensing, data science)

Expertise in collecting, processing, and managing remote sensing data from different sensors.

Experience with AI/ML development, algorithm development, and deployment.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Required Application Materials

Resume or CV

Examples of past AI/ML work

Work Hours

ON-CALL

Summary of Physical Demands

Ability to load and unload crates up to 40 lbs.

Remote Work Statement

MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly. Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon.