Geodata Scientist
Calgary, AB · Remote
Remote with Canada Lieu : A distance, au Canada About the Position The Geodata Scientist role at ALS Geoanalytics suits someone who enjoys solving complex geoscience problems and applying machine ...
Calgary, AB · Remote
Remote with Canada Lieu : A distance, au Canada About the Position The Geodata Scientist role at ALS Geoanalytics suits someone who enjoys solving complex geoscience problems and applying machine ...
Calgary, AB · Remote
Remote with Canada Lieu : A distance, au Canada About the Position The Geodata Scientist role at ALS Geoanalytics suits someone who enjoys solving complex geoscience problems and applying machine ...
Calgary, AB · Remote
CA$102K - CA$120K/yr
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Remote - Regular-Full Time As the Supervisor - Hydrogeology, this role will be responsible for ... Post-graduate degree in Geoscience or Engineering, with a focus on Hydrogeology, or a related field ...
Calgary, AB · On-site +1
CA$120K - CA$160K/yr
Remote - Regular-Full Time As the Supervisor - Hydrogeology, this role will be responsible for ... Post-graduate degree in Geoscience or Engineering, with a focus on Hydrogeology, or a related field ...
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Ability and willingness to travel internationally and to remote project locations Why Choose WSP? Why Choose WSP? We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors ...
Calgary, AB · On-site +1
CA$69K - CA$92K/yr
Ability and willingness to travel internationally and to remote project locations Why Choose WSP? Why Choose WSP? We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors ...
Calgary, AB · On-site +1
CA$69K - CA$92K/yr
Ability and willingness to travel internationally and to remote project locations Why Choose WSP? Why Choose WSP? We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors ...
Calgary, AB · On-site +1
CA$69K - CA$92K/yr
Ability and willingness to travel internationally and to remote project locations Why Choose WSP? Why Choose WSP? We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors ...
| Aspect | Remote Geoscience | Remote Geotechnical Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Bachelor's or higher in Geoscience, Geology, or related fields; certifications vary | Bachelor's or higher in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering; often requires PE license |
| Work Environment | Field and office-based, often involving data analysis and reporting | Primarily office-based, focusing on soil and foundation analysis |
| Industry Usage | Mining, oil & gas, environmental consulting | Construction, infrastructure, and foundation projects |
| Common Search & Comparison | Yes | No |
Remote Geoscience involves analyzing Earth's materials and processes, often in environmental or resource sectors, while Remote Geotechnical Engineer focuses on soil and foundation stability for construction projects. Both roles require related credentials and are used in industries that value remote work, but they serve different technical functions.

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When you join us, you'll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.
French and English versions below / Versions francaise et anglaise ci-dessous
Location: Remote with Canada
Lieu : A distance, au Canada
About the Position
The Geodata Scientist role at ALS Geoanalytics suits someone who enjoys solving complex geoscience problems and applying machine learning to real-world mineral exploration challenges. You will deliver consulting projects focused on prospectivity analysis, geoscience data integration, and predictive modelling, collaborating with clients and internal teams to produce actionable exploration insights, while also contributing to the advancement of ALS Geoanalytics' platforms by evaluating and implementing new ML methodologies and workflow improvements.
Specific Responsibilities:
Innovation and Software platform support
Execute mineral exploration and geoscience consulting projects using machine learning, statistical analysis, and spatial data integration techniques to support exploration in 2D and 3D.
Effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams of geologists, geophysicists, geochemists, and data scientists.
Process, analyze, and interpret geophysical, geological, geochemical, remote sensing, and drilling datasets.
Develop mineral prospectivity models, geological classification models, and geoscience data products using SmartSuite and supporting analytical tools and workflows.
Prepare high quality technical reports, presentations, maps, and client deliverables.
Present project results and recommendations to clients and stakeholders.
Support project proposal development, project planning, and technical scoping activities.
Adapt analytical workflows to address the unique challenges and data constraints associated with each project.
Ensure up to date completion of timelogs/timesheets and business development activities using management system software (e.g., Zoho and HubSpot).
Innovation and Software platform support
Contribute to the ongoing development and enhancement of 2D and 3D machine learning mineral prospectivity and related workflows and capabilities.
Evaluate emerging machine learning, artificial intelligence, and uncertainty quantification methodologies for potential incorporation into company products and services.
Assist in developing, testing, and validating new analytical tools and model diagnostics.
Support software quality assurance, workflow optimization, and technical documentation.
Collaborate with product and development teams to translate consulting experience into platform improvements and new product capabilities.
Contribute to internal research and development initiatives focused on advancing geoscience analytics and exploration targeting methodologies.
Collaboration
Participate in internal technical sessions to stay current on ALS consulting services and related offerings.
Work with business development and marketing to collect and relay client feedback that supports improved collateral, brand awareness, and engagement.
Occasional travel to office for training, collaboration, client meetings, and team building events.
Provide structured updates to leadership on project task status and outlook.
Health and Safety
Observe established safety regulations and comply with all ALS health and safety policies and procedures.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Familiarity with geological sciences, mineral deposits, and mining/exploration.
Experience applying machine learning to mineral exploration, geological modelling, mineral prospectivity mapping, or related geoscience applications.
Experience with uncertainty quantification, probabilistic modelling, Bayesian methods, or explainable AI techniques.
Familiarity with geophysical, geological, geochemical, remote sensing, and drillhole datasets.
Experience with cloud computing, scalable data processing, or software development practices.
Experience presenting technical results to clients, industry groups, or scientific audiences.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail as it relates to creating and following templates, version control, documentation, and established procedures.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills (English required; English-French preferred).
Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
Practiced in working with geospatial datasets and spatial analysis workflows.
Strong understanding of machine learning and statistical modelling techniques.
Proficiency in Python and common scientific computing libraries.
Strong writing skills, with the ability to draft clear, structured content and summarize technical inputs for proposals, marketing materials, and client communications.
Required Qualifications:
M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Geophysics, Geology, Geological Engineering, Mineral Engineering, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
Professional registration in relevant jurisdiction. (P.Geo, P.Eng) or the ability to obtain such designation.
Physical Demands:
Manual dexterity to perform intricate and/or repetitive tasks;
Wear issued personal protective equipment (PPE) such as dust masks, gloves etc., when required;
Ability to sit at a desk and do general office work, which includes periodic sedentary responsibilities;
Ability to conduct physically demanding geological field work in remote areas.
Our benefits include
An estimated annual salary between $90,000 - $100,000 CAD at the time of posting. Individual compensation is determined by factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, education and/or training.
Comprehensive benefit package specific to your work status (including extended medical, dental, and vision coverage, access to company perks, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with company match, employee assistance and wellness programs)
Additional vacation days for years of service
Business support for education or training after 9 months with the company
Learning & development opportunities (unlimited access to e-learnings and more)
Please note: Benefits vary based on employee status.
A propos du poste
Le role de Geoscientifique des donnees chez ALS Geoanalytics convient a une personne qui aime resoudre des problemes geoscientifiques complexes et appliquer l'apprentissage automatique aux defis concrets de l'exploration minerale. Vous realiserez des projets de conseil axes sur l'analyse de prospectivite, l'integration de donnees geoscientifiques et la modelisation predictive, en collaborant avec les clients et les equipes internes pour produire des informations exploitables, tout en contribuant a l'avancement des plateformes d'ALS Geoanalytics en evaluant et en mettant en uvre de nouvelles methodologies d'apprentissage automatique et des ameliorations de flux de travail.
Responsabilites specifiques :
Conseil en exploration
Executer des projets de conseil en exploration minerale et en geosciences en utilisant l'apprentissage automatique, l'analyse statistique et des techniques d'integration de donnees spatiales en 2D et 3D.
Collaborer efficacement avec des equipes multidisciplinaires de geologues, geophysiciens, geochimistes et scientifiques des donnees.
Traiter, analyser et interpreter des jeux de donnees geophysiques, geologiques, geochimiques, de teledetection et de forage.
Developper des modeles de prospectivite minerale, des modeles de classification geologique et des produits de donnees geoscientifiques a l'aide de SmartSuite et des outils analytiques associes.
Preparer des rapports techniques de haute qualite, des presentations, des cartes et des livrables clients.
Presenter les resultats des projets et les recommandations aux clients et aux parties prenantes.
Soutenir le developpement des propositions de projets, la planification et les activites de cadrage technique.
Adapter les flux de travail analytiques aux defis uniques et aux contraintes de donnees propres a chaque projet.
Assurer la mise a jour des feuilles de temps et des activites de developpement des affaires a l'aide des logiciels de gestion (ex. : Zoho et HubSpot).
Innovation et soutien a la plateforme logicielle
Contribuer au developpement et a l'amelioration continus des flux de travail et capacites de prospectivite minerale par apprentissage automatique en 2D et 3D.
Evaluer les methodologies emergentes en apprentissage automatique, intelligence artificielle et quantification de l'incertitude en vue de leur integration dans les produits et services de l'entreprise.
Participer au developpement, aux tests et a la validation de nouveaux outils analytiques et diagnostics de modeles.
Soutenir l'assurance qualite des logiciels, l'optimisation des flux de travail et la documentation technique.
Collaborer avec les equipes produit et developpement pour traduire l'experience conseil en ameliorations de la plateforme et en nouvelles fonctionnalites.
Contribuer aux initiatives internes de recherche et developpement visant a faire progresser les analyses geoscientifiques et les methodologies de ciblage exploratoire.
Collaboration
Participer aux sessions techniques internes pour demeurer a jour sur les services de conseil d'ALS et les offres connexes.
Travailler avec les equipes de developpement des affaires et de marketing pour recueillir et transmettre les commentaires des clients afin d'ameliorer les supports de communication et la notoriete de la marque.
Voyager occasionnellement au bureau pour des formations, des reunions clients et des evenements d'equipe.
Fournir des mises a jour structurees a la direction sur l'etat d'avancement des taches et les perspectives de projets.
Sante et securite
Respecter les reglements de securite etablis et se conformer a toutes les politiques et procedures de sante et securite d'ALS.
Connaissances, competences et aptitudes requises :
Connaissance des sciences geologiques, des gisements mineraux et de l'exploration/exploitation miniere.
Experience de l'application de l'apprentissage automatique a l'exploration minerale, a la modelisation geologique, a la cartographie de prospectivite ou a des applications geoscientifiques connexes.
Experience en quantification de l'incertitude, modelisation probabiliste, methodes bayesiennes ou techniques d'IA explicable.
Familiarite avec les jeux de donnees geophysiques, geologiques, geochimiques, de teledetection et de forage.
Experience en informatique en nuage, traitement de donnees a grande echelle ou pratiques de developpement logiciel.
Experience de presentation de resultats techniques a des clients, groupes industriels ou publics scientifiques.
Solides competences organisationnelles et souci du detail en ce qui concerne la creation et le respect de modeles, le controle des versions, la documentation et les procedures etablies.
Excellentes aptitudes a la communication verbale et ecrite (anglais obligatoire ; bilinguisme anglais-francais souhaite).
Capacite a communiquer des concepts techniques complexes a des publics techniques et non techniques.
Capacite a travailler de maniere autonome tout en collaborant efficacement au sein d'equipes multidisciplinaires.
Experience dans le travail avec des jeux de donnees geospatiales et des flux d'analyse spatiale.
Solide comprehension des techniques d'apprentissage automatique et de modelisation statistique.
Maitrise de Python et des bibliotheques courantes de calcul scientifique.
Excellentes competences redactionnelles, avec la capacite de rediger du contenu clair et structure pour des propositions, des supports marketing et des communications clients.
Qualifications requises :
M.Sc. ou Ph.D. en geophysique, geologie, genie geologique, genie minier, science des donnees, informatique ou discipline connexe.
Inscription professionnelle dans la juridiction concernee (P.Geo., Ing.) ou capacite a obtenir cette designation.
Exigences physiques :
Dexterite manuelle pour effectuer des taches complexes et/ou repetitives.
Port des equipements de protection individuelle (EPI) requis (masques anti-poussiere, gants, etc.).
Capacite a travailler a un bureau et a effectuer des taches de bureau generales, incluant des responsabilites sedentaires periodiques.
Capacite a effectuer des travaux de terrain geologiques exigeants physiquement dans des zones eloignees.
Nos avantages incluent :
Un salaire annuel estime entre$90,000et $100,000 CADau moment de la publication. La remuneration individuelle est determinee par des facteurs tels que les competences liees au poste, l'experience pertinente, la formation et/ou l'education.
Un regime d'avantages sociaux complet adapte a votre statut d'emploi (incluant la couverture medicale etendue, dentaire et visuelle, l'acces aux avantages de l'entreprise, l'assurance vie et invalidite, un regime de retraite avec participation de l'employeur, des...