Associate Ecologist

AiDASH; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading AI company in ecology is looking for an Associate Ecologist in Gurugram, India. You will be responsible for mapping habitats, monitoring biodiversity, and using cutting-edge technology to solve environmental challenges. A Master's degree in Ecology or a related field is required, along with skills in GIS software. The role emphasizes collaboration, technology orientation, and effective communication. Apply now to be a part of an innovative team focused on ecological sustainability.

Qualifications

• Master’s or equivalent degree in Ecology, Forestry, Environmental Science, Botany, Zoology.
• Curiosity and comfort working with AI-assisted tools and logic-building interfaces.
• Prior experience in applying geospatial analysis to conservation projects is desirable.
• Understanding of habitat mapping and remote sensing data.
• Hands-on with GIS software and large geospatial datasets.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills to convey complex information.

Responsibilities

• Mapping detailed habitats and conducting LULC classification.
• Monitoring biodiversity trends and informing conservation efforts.
• Designing and testing logic flows in a UI-based environment.

Skills

Geospatial analysis

Communication skills

Tech-oriented mindset

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Master’s degree in Ecology or related field

Tools

GIS software (QGIS, ArcGIS)

Job description

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About AiDASH

AiDASH is an enterprise AI company and the leading provider of vegetation risk intelligence for electric utilities. Powered by proprietary VegetationAI™ technology, AiDASH delivers a unified remote grid inspection and monitoring platform that uses a SatelliteFirst approach to identify and address vegetation and other threats to the grid. With a prevention-first strategy to mitigate wildfire risk and minimize storm impacts, AiDASH helps more than 140 utilities reduce costs, improve reliability, and lower liability across their networks. AiDASH exists to safeguard critical utility infrastructure and secure the future of humanAIty™. Learn more at www.aidash.com.

We are a Series C growth company backed by leading investors, including Shell Ventures, National Grid Partners, G2 Venture Partners, Duke Energy, Edison International, Lightrock, Marubeni, among others. We have been recognized by Forbes two years in a row as one of “America’s Best Startup Employers.” We are also proud to be one of the few software companies in Time Magazine’s “America’s Top GreenTech Companies 2024.” Deloitte Technology Fast 500™ recently ranked us at No. 12 among San Francisco Bay Area companies, and No. 59 overall in their selection of the top 500 for 2024.

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The Role

Do you love ecology and the power of spatial data? Do you dream of using cutting‑edge technology to solve real‑world environmental challenges?

If so, this Associate Ecologist position is for you! We’re looking for passionate and skilled individuals to join our dynamic team and be part of an AI‑powered sustainability platform that uses remote sensing, spatial data, and agentic AI to transform ecological monitoring and biodiversity management.

Responsibilities

• You’ll play a pivotal role in mapping detailed habitats, conducting LULC classification, monitoring biodiversity trends, and informing conservation efforts across diverse landscapes — while also working on our next‑generation tech‑driven ecology workflows.
• You’ll have opportunities to design and test logic flows in a UI‑based environment that supports RAG‑based and agentic‑AI powered tools — helping make ecological analysis faster, smarter, and more scalable.

Qualifications

• Master’s or equivalent degree in Ecology, Forestry, Environmental Science, Botany, Zoology, or a related field, with a strong emphasis on habitat enhancement, biodiversity, or remote sensing.
• Tech‑oriented mindset — curiosity and comfort working with AI‑assisted tools, rule‑based flows, or logic‑building interfaces to support automation in ecological workflows.
• Prior experience in applying geospatial analysis to ecological mapping or conservation projects is highly desirable.
• Understanding of habitat mapping, LULC classification, and analysis using remote sensing data, ideally focused on UK/EU ecosystems.
• Hands‑on with GIS software (QGIS, ArcGIS, or similar) and comfortable working with large geospatial datasets.
• Collaborative and team‑oriented with the ability to work independently and in a team.
• Excellent communication skills to convey complex information effectively.
• 0 to 2 years of total work experience.

We are proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. We are committed to embracing diversity and inclusion in our hiring practices, and we promote a work environment where everyone, from any race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, can do their best work.

We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible interview experience for all candidates. Please let us know if you require any accommodation during the interview process, and we will make every effort to meet your needs.

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