Space Geodesist Research Associate
Core
Conduct independent precision survey and geodesy research to improve government geodetic-quality GPS receivers and advance state-of-the-art in electromagnetic propagation and remote sensing.
Role type
Research Associate (Geodesy & GNSS)
Builds
Scientific publications, technical reports, and improved geodetic survey systems
Domain
Geodesy, Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), Remote Sensing
Deliverable
production ML models | research
Required skills
Geodetic data collection and reduction, C++/Python software development, algorithm development, statistical estimation, system design
Preferred skills
Global reference frame determination, multi-space geodetic techniques, terrestrial survey instrumentation, orbit determination, GNSS signal processing, high-performance computing
Technologies
C++, Python, Git, Linux, Windows, AWS, LaTeX
Responsibilities
Design and execute experiments to gauge system performance, implement software algorithms, present research at conferences, provide technical leadership, guide student employees
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC with research leadership