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2025 PhD Residency, AI and Climate Science

X, The Moonshot Factory

$109,000 - $150,000
Aug 20, 2025
Mountain View, CA, US
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To make the world a radically better place by applying advanced ML techniques to problems in the weather/climate space

Requirements

  • Working experience with Deep Learning Models and data pipelines
  • Working experience with Atmospheric/Oceanic numerical models (such as WRF or ROMS)
  • Fluent in Python, ML APIs (Tensorflow, Pytorch or JAX)
  • Very strong analytical skills
  • Ability to gather and analyze large quantities of information, and turn them into insightful business recommendations
  • Experience in using distributed computing resources, such as GCP, AWS, Azure or HPC clusters
  • Active PhD program in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Atmospheric/Oceanic Science or a related technical field

Responsibilities

  • Suggest a number of ways in which ML and other techniques can apply to those challenges
  • Prototype solutions
  • Work closely with team members to implement solutions
  • Lead and participate in cutting-edge research and application in artificial intelligence applied to problems in the climate/weather space
  • Develop, implement, and deploy robust, scalable ML/AI solutions for climate/weather applications
  • Contribute to code reviews, establish best practices for ML engineering, and optimize code for performance and scalability
  • Demonstrate adaptability by rapidly learning and applying AI/ML techniques to new and diverse problem areas as projects evolve

Other

  • Active PhD program in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Atmospheric/Oceanic Science or a related technical field
  • Excellent communication skills i.e experience writing strategy docs, experience delivering presentations, and a general openness to liaise with senior external partners
  • Motivated by making the world a better place through technology, and wanting to be part of a team that makes this happen
  • Can do attitude, willing to learn new tools and content to become an effective thought partner with project teams
  • An ability to thrive on ambiguity, setting own goals and effectively delivering them in a fast-changing environment