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Staff Applied Scientist - Metalab

KoBold Metals
Location
Remote
Posted
24 days ago
Department
Advanced Technology Group
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Demonstrated ability to quickly absorb and synthesize complex information
  • Exceptional curiosity and eagerness to learn
  • Successful track record of developing complex equipment with cross-disciplinary teams
  • Extensive experience with physical measurement and data analysis systems
  • Experience applying scientific knowledge to identify and prototype emerging technologies
  • Systems integration and data acquisition skills
Nice to have
  • Experience with remote sensing
  • Creating machine learning models on geospatial data
  • Image processing or computer vision experience
  • Project and team management experience
What the job really is

As a Staff Applied Scientist at KoBold, you will develop advanced instruments for mineral exploration, focusing on data collection and analysis to predict ore locations. Your role involves collaborating with geoscientists and engineers to create models, integrate various data sources, and enhance exploration methodologies. You will also be responsible for deploying hardware in the field and presenting findings to stakeholders, contributing to the company's goal of making valuable mineral discoveries.

Benefits
  • Equity compensation
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Short & long term disability and life insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Parental leave
Things to weigh
  • 10-20% travel required
  • Salary range is broad and depends on skills and experience
  • Role involves working with complex and potentially noisy data sources
  • Fieldwork may require direct interaction with geologists
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Career value4/5
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