Data Scientist - Staff or Senior (Australia)

KoBold Metals is a mineral exploration company using AI to explore for the metals needed for a low-carbon economy. The Data Scientist role involves building predictive models and applying various scientific methods to identify ore-forming processes and enhance mineral exploration efforts.

Responsibilities:

• Help develop KoBold’s proprietary software exploration tools
• Find and curate geophysical, geochemical, geologic, and geographic data and integrate it into KoBold’s proprietary data system
• Build models to make statistically valid predictions about the locations of compositional anomalies within the Earth’s crust
• Create effective visualizations for evaluating model performance and enabling rapid interaction with the underlying data and key features
• Develop and apply data processing, statistical, and physics-based techniques to geoscientific data — from computer vision to geophysical inversions — and use the results to guide our targeting efforts and inform our acquisition and exploration decisions
• Present to and collaborate with our external partners and stakeholders