American Forest Foundation

Data Scientist

• Design, execute, validate, and document advanced statistical, geospatial, and remote sensing analyses
• Develop reproducible analytical workflows and production-quality code in R and related scientific computing environments
• Conduct analyses supporting baseline development, leakage assessment, and permanence and durability approaches
• Integrate and analyze large datasets from remote sensing platforms, field inventories, program operations, environmental datasets, and literature
• Evaluate machine learning and AI technologies for scientific workflows and monitoring systems
• Collaborate with scientists, program staff, and external partners to translate questions into rigorous analytical approaches
• Document and communicate methods, assumptions, uncertainties, and findings to technical experts and organizational leadership
• Contribute to innovation, efficiency, and scientific advancement across AFF’s strategic priorities

Analyst III, Data Science – Remote Sensing