Senior Advisor, Geoscience Data & Systems, NovaGEOSCIENCE

Full Time Physical Scientists

Job Summary

Dalhousie University is administering the NovaGEOSCIENCE Program (the “Program”) in partnership with the Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources. The Program is a province-building initiative to digitize, modernize, and expand Nova Scotia’s geoscience assets through a coordinated, AI-ready data modernization program. The initiative will begin with the large-scale digitization of provincial drill core and associated geoscience datasets and will also include the acquisition and integration of new, modernized geophysical data through targeted airborne survey programs. Reporting to the Program Director, the Senior Advisor functions as an independent subject‑matter expert, advising on technical standards, methodologies, and contractor deliverables across geoscience digitization, geophysical data acquisition, digital platforms, and AI/ML‑enabled workflows. The Senior Advisor will focus on ensuring appropriate data management and working with a contractor to deliver a data ...