Earth Sciences New Zealand (formerly NIWA)
Research organisation · Environmental Data Science
A leading research organisation formed by the merger of NIWA and GNS Science, focusing on climate, freshwater, marine science, and environmental data products.
Relevant career areas
Environmental Data Science
Turning environmental and climate data into insight.
Relevant areas: Python, GIS, Remote sensing, Satellite imagery, Statistics, Machine learning, Environmental data analysis, Climate data
Relevant skills: Python, R, GIS, Remote sensing, Statistics, Machine learning
Climate Adaptation
Helping communities and infrastructure adapt to a changing climate.
Relevant areas: Flood and drought management, Urban planning, Water resource management, Coastal protection, Wildfire prevention, Heat-resilient building design, Emergency management
Relevant skills: Environmental science, GIS mapping, Civil engineering, Data analysis, Public policy
AI + Sustainability
Organisations at the intersection of AI, technology and sustainability.
Relevant areas: Climate modelling, Precision agriculture, Energy optimisation, Smart buildings, Environmental monitoring, Carbon accounting software, AI tools for environmental and sustainability applications
Relevant skills: Machine learning, Software engineering, Data science, Environmental science
Why this organisation is relevant
Provides world-class research and data products including satellite-based methane monitoring and climate projections.
Responsible & values-led credentials
Focuses on building resilience and managing New Zealand's environment through science-based solutions.
Listing of accreditations is based on public sources. Responsibility for accuracy remains with the organisation.
Apprenticeships & graduate opportunities
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