Soil Scientist jobs in Baton Rouge, LA

Soil Scientist studies, investigates, and conducts experiments on different soil/plant types to determine use capabilities of soils, and effects of alternative practices on soil productivity. Applies a wide range concepts, practices, and procedures from two or more specialized fields of science, such as agronomy, soil science, forestry, or agriculture. Being a Soil Scientist may require a bachelor's degree in agricultural sciences or a related field with at least 5 years of work experience. May direct the work of a small group of employees. Additionally, Soil Scientist relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Typically reports to a senior manager and may be considered the lead for a specific area or unit. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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DATA SCIENTIST
  • Code Willing
  • Baton Rouge, LA FULL_TIME

  • Looking for the best and brightest!

    Code Willing is always looking to expand our development team in our Baton Rouge and New Orleans offices with great talent. We offer a casual work environment with high-end stimulating work challenges.

    We are looking for individuals who would find themselves restricted if working for large institutions. Code Willing needs someone who can think outside of the box and will be excited to work with a fast moving, international, dynamic team. Our pay scale is nationally competitive and our upside is unmatched.

    What Our Company Does

    Make tools to allow quantitative trading to be accessible for anyone
    Create workflow applications using multiple types of execution platforms
    Create and destroy thousands of servers a month
    Create applications to buy and sell stocks around the world at nanosecond speed
    Build next-generation network file systems, to handle petabyte size and distributed data problems

    DATA SCIENTIST

    We are looking for both experienced and junior level data scientists to collaborate both with clients and internal departments to perform research projects on various data pipelines, data sets, and data products.

    JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Use data science skillset to improve the Code Willing platform. This can include anything from budget forecasting to ETL pipeline optimization.
    • Perform research on various data science technologies and platforms. The purpose of this research is to find ways to improve existing technologies used by Code Willing and their clients.
    • Complete research projects for clients. These projects can range from exploring new data set vendors to developing machine learning models.
    • Use statistical and machine learning techniques to perform data quality and anomaly detection on the data sets produced by Code Willing.
    • Write documentation and white papers for completed research projects.
    • Present to clients upon completion of projects or release of new data sets.

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or Finance
    • Proficient in Python and/or R
    • Proficient in SQL and working with large-scale databases
    • Basic knowledge of statistics (hypothesis testing, ARIMA, time series analysis, and probability)
    • Basic Knowledge of a variety of machine learning techniques (clustering, classification, regression, decision trees and etc.)
    • Strong communication skills (written and oral)

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Masters degree or higher or equivalent experience in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Data Science, Analytics, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or Finance
    • 2 years of experience with data science packages like Pandas, Numpy, and Matplotlib
    • 2 years of experience with Machine learning packages like Scikit Learn, XGBoost, CatBoost, and LightGBM
    • 2 years of experience with Deep Learning libraries like PyTorch or Tensorflow
    • 2 years of experience scripting in a Linux environment (Python, Bash, Fish, Zsh, etc.)

    NICE TO HAVE:

    • Knowledge of other programming languages like C/ C , JavaScript, Scala
    • Experience with Docker
    • Experience with Git
    • Experience working with financial data
    • Experience working with big data technologies like Spark
    • Experience working with cloud technologies like AWS
    • Experience building and optimizing ETL pipelines
    • Knowledge of Quantitative Analysis

    LOCATION:

    Baton Rouge or New Orleans

  • 17 Days Ago
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Data Scientist
  • Stantec
  • BATON ROUGE, LA OTHER
  • Data Scientist - ( 240001KY ) Description We are strategizing, planning, and implementing projects that help clients achieve their organization’s objectives. Join our award-winning program management ...
  • 15 Days Ago
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Mid-Level Environmental Scientist
  • Groundwater and Environmental Svcs.
  • Baton Rouge, LA FULL_TIME
  • Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES), an industry leader with a reputation for excellence in providing environmental consulting, engineering, compliance, and technical field services to cl...
  • 18 Days Ago
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Staff Scientist / Biologist
  • TRC Companies, Inc.
  • Baton Rouge, LA FULL_TIME
  • About Us Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer. TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions ...
  • 22 Days Ago
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COASTAL RESOURCES SCIENTIST 4
  • State of Louisiana
  • Baton Rouge, LA OTHER
  • Office of Coastal Management – Permits and Mitigation DivisionThe Permits/Mitigation Division of the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources is charged with implementing the Louisiana Coastal Resour...
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Environmental Scientist 1,2,3
  • State of Louisiana
  • Lockport, LA OTHER
  • 24-14 ES HDEnvironmental Scientist 1/2/3OEC/Surveillance/SERO-BLROThis position is in the Surveillance Division within the office of Environmental Compliance.This position is domiciled in Lafourche Pa...
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D365 Finance and Operations( F&O) Consultant - 100% Remote
  • The Dignify Solutions LLC
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • MS Dynamics Finance with atleast 3 end to end D365/ AX implementations Ability to apply analysis skills in the Dynamics ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Overnight Valet Parking Attendant - Baton Rouge, LA
  • Parking Management Company
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • Job Details Job Location Baton Rouge LA - Baton Rouge, LA Position Type Full Time / Part Time Education Level None Trave...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Transient - Preparator's Assistant
  • Louisiana State University
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • All Job Postings will close at 12:01a.m. CST (1:01a.m. EST) on the specified Closing Date (if designated). If you close ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Frontend Staff Software Engineer 1
  • ARA
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • ARA is seeking a Frontend Staff Software Engineer to be part of our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. We are a 100% employ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Backend Staff Software Engineer 1
  • ARA
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • ARA is seeking a Staff Backend Software Engineer to be part of our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. We are a 100% employe...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Museum Educator & Public Programs Manager
  • Louisiana State University
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • All Job Postings will close at 12:01a.m. CST (1:01a.m. EST) on the specified Closing Date (if designated). If you close ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Environmental Scientist 1,2,3
  • State Of Louisiana
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 24-09 ES KS ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST 1/2/3 OEC/ Enforcement/ Water EnforcementThis position is in the Water Enforcement S...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Structural Engineer
  • Moffatt & Nichol
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • Moffatt & Nichol’s Baton Rouge, LA office is seeking a Structural Engineer with at least 3 years of experience. The succ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Baton Rouge (/ˌbætən ˈruːʒ/ BAT-ən ROOZH; from French bâton rouge [bɑtɔ̃ ʁuʒ] (listen), meaning 'red stick') is the capital of the U.S. state of Louisiana. Located on the eastern bank of the Mississippi River, it is the parish seat of East Baton Rouge Parish, the most populous parish in Louisiana. It is the 99th most populous city in the United States, and second-largest city in Louisiana after New Orleans. It is also the 16th most populous state capital. As of the U.S. Census Bureau's July 2017 estimate, Baton Rouge had a population of 227,549, down from 229,493 at the 2010 census. Baton Rou...
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Income Estimation for Soil Scientist jobs
$59,924 to $92,918
Baton Rouge, Louisiana area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago
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What does a Soil Scientist do?

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In either case, the certification enhances the credibility of your soil science practice and demonstrates your knowledgeable of current industry standards.
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More importantly, you’ll be providing expert advice directly to professionals from other fields, such as archaeologists, agricultural consultants, conservationists, forensic scientists, hydrologists, petrologists and construction engineers.
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You are required to pass the Fundamentals of Soil Science Exam, which is administered twice a year by the Council of Soil Science.
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