Top 380 soil science Jobs in california

Remote Sensing Scientist
Land IQ —Sacramento, CA
- $85,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Analysis skills
- In-person
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Cooperative Extension Nutrient Management and Forage Systems Advisor Serving Stanislaus, San Joaquin, and Merced Counties (25-37)
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources —Modesto, CA
- $85,600 - $108,600 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Master's degree
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Paid sick time
Lead Gardener
Mantis Gardens LLC —Sacramento, CA
- $25 - $28 an hour
- Email
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- English
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Livestock Team Member
Cienega Capital —Paicines, CA
- $17 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Regional Environmental Manager
Lennar —Irvine, CA
- $77,975 - $113,888 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Construction site
- Writing skills
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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Head Sales Agronomist
Blue Evolution —Salinas, CA
- $90,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- 5 years
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Chemist
Metropolitan Solutions —National City, CA
- $22 - $25 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- No background check
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Special Inspector
NV5 —Bakersfield, CA
- $30 - $50 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Materials Testing/Geotechnical Project Manager
NV5 —San Diego, CA
- $80,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Construction site
- 5 years
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Project Engineer
NV5 —San Diego, CA
- $85,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Civil engineering
- Construction site
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Senior Geotechnical Engineer
NV5 —Ventura, CA
- $150,000 - $180,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Laboratory experience
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Senior Geotechnical Engineer
NV5 —Torrance, CA
- $150,000 - $180,000 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Office
- Analysis skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Special Inspector
NV5 —Ventura, CA
- $30 - $50 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Geotechnical Engineer
Leoforce —Pleasanton, CA
- $125,000 - $150,000 a year
- Construction site
- Bachelor of Science
- Laboratory experience
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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University of California, Davis – – Cooperative Extension Horticulture and Specialty Crops Advisor – Serving Humboldt and Del Norte Counties (AP 22-24)
Eureka, CA
- $85,600 - $108,600 a year
- Office
- Master's degree
- Business development
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Environmental Scientist
Parsons —Pasadena, CA
- $55,300 - $96,800 a year
- Holidays
- Management
- Mid-level
- Office
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
Part-Time (Adjunct) Faculty - Agriculture
West Hills Community College District —Coalinga, CA
- $73 - $80 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Writing skills
Environmental Geologist or Scientist
Stantec —Ventura, CA
- $57,900 - $81,100 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
Environmental Associate
Essel —Pleasanton, CA
- $52,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Driver's License
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GIS Analyst
Geosyntec Consultants, Inc. —San Diego, CA
- $70,595 - $110,125 a year
- Full-time
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance

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Remote Sensing Scientist

Land IQ
Sacramento, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$85,000 - $110,000 a year

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

AI models
Spatial analysis
Data preprocessing
Image processing
Predictive modeling analysis
Interpersonal skills
NumPy
Remote sensing
AI platforms (beyond public GPTs)
Machine intelligence
Remote sensing mapping analysis
Attention to detail
Master of Science
Deep learning
GIS software
Agriculture
Image classification
Cross-functional collaboration
Model evaluation
Machine learning frameworks
Python
Statistical analysis tools

Full Job Description

Land IQ, LLC is seeking a Remote Sensing Scientist in its Sacramento, California office with a specialization in data driven analytics and algorithm development with digital images for agricultural and other land use applications (crop classification, yield modeling, land use impacts, land use change, etc.).

The successful Remote Sensing Scientist candidate will be responsible for working with our growing geospatial team comprised of remote sensing/GIS experts and a range of agronomic, environmental, and other land-based science disciplines. Applicants must have strong analytical, remote sensing and GIS skills and an exceptionally strong understanding of machine learning algorithms. This is an environmental consulting position requiring ability to develop analysis approaches/methodology and work within a team to optimize methods. The applicant must have good communication skills, readily work in a team environment, demonstrate ability to manage multiple tasks and perform work on time and within budget resources.

Land IQ specializes in providing solutions to challenging agricultural and environmental problems throughout the western United States. Our areas of expertise include remote sensing, geospatial analysis, GIS, soil science, water quality and demand evaluation, agricultural systems, salinity and nutrient management, ecosystem restoration, statistics, and regulatory policy.

Office Locations: Sacramento, CA

Hiring Timeframe: Immediate

Employment Type: Full time, including benefits

Salary: $85,000 - $110,000 depending on experience

Primary Responsibilities:

Work in a team environment on a wide range of projects, supporting our team of scientists, remote sensing analysts, and GIS analysts
Organized and methodical with communications and work documentation
Understand geospatial challenges and conceptualize and articulate analysis approach ideas within a multi-disciplinary team
Develop and perform raster-based imagery analysis procedures, spatial and statistical modeling applications
Perform and develop advanced object-based image analysis procedures and methodologies for earth science applications
Develop and implement remote sensing and statistical methodologies to perform land use and land cover classification (crop classification)
Develop innovative image analysis solutions using a wide array of data sources
Resourceful in seeking, preparing, and/or creating raster & vector data
Leverage a strong understanding of multispectral imagery characteristics to solve complex agricultural and environmental land-based problems

Required Qualifications:

Education: MS Remote Sensing/Geography/Data Science field

Experience: 0-5 years of experience in at least one of the following areas:

Remote sensing-based land cover mapping over agricultural areas and crop classification;
Image based time series analysis and crop phenology modeling;
Remote sensing of crop evapotranspiration; and/or
Image based crop yield modeling.

Required Technical Capabilities:

Proficient at remote sensing modeling (e.g., data cleaning, feature selection, analysis, designing, building, and model assessment).
Proficient at advanced spatial analysis and geoprocessing (e.g., image segmentation, object-based image analysis).
Proficient at machine learning algorithms, familiar with algorithms like Random Forest, CART, and/or deep learning.
Familiar with deep learning platforms (e.g., Keras, Tensorflow) and related classification and segmentation algorithms.
Strong programming skills with Python.
Experienced in Python packages like NumPy, SciPy, Geopandas, Matplotlib, Scikit-Learn, Keras.

Professional Approach:

Strong organizational, communication and writing skills, positive/enthusiastic attitude, passionate about professional pursuits, personable, ability and desire to learn, and attention to detail, strong moral and ethical personal standards. Enthusiastic about collaborating with team members to reach team and organizational goals. Team player.

Pay: $85,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

You are tasked to mosaic two rasters together. What are some of the factors you need to consider before mosaicking them?
You are given a shapefile consisting with 10 polygons and 2 attributes - area and height. You are tasked with calculating volume based on these attributes for each polygon. How would you go about doing this in Python?
You are tasked with building a model from a calibration dataset. Your model has a high accuracy using the training dataset but a low accuracy using the testing dataset. Please describe how you might improve your results?
You have 10 ground truthing stations that measure temperature at various locations in a county. How would you go about creating a wall to wall temperature raster for the whole county?
Do you have any experience classifying crops? If so, which ones and where?

Work Location: In person

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soil science jobs in california

Remote Sensing Scientist

Cooperative Extension Nutrient Management and Forage Systems Advisor Serving Stanislaus, San Joaquin, and Merced Counties (25-37)

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University of California, Davis – – Cooperative Extension Horticulture and Specialty Crops Advisor – Serving Humboldt and Del Norte Counties (AP 22-24)

Environmental Scientist

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