Geospatial Research Scientist
Core
Leads innovative research in geospatial science, remote sensing, and GeoAI to address challenges in greenhouse gas emissions, environmental monitoring, and precision agriculture.
Role type
Research Scientist (Geospatial/Remote Sensing)
Builds
Research concepts, experiments, publications, and grant proposals for the Remote Sensing Lab
Domain
Geospatial science, Remote Sensing, Environmental Science, Precision Agriculture
Deliverable
research
Required skills
Remote sensing, Image processing, Geospatial data analysis, Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR), Grant writing, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Field survey coordination
Preferred skills
Cloud computing, Signal processing, Data analytics, Project management, Team leadership
Technologies
WorldView, Planet, SAR, UAV, LiDAR, Hyperspectral sensors, Multispectral sensors, Thermal sensors, InSAR, High-performance computing
Responsibilities
Design and execute experiments, process and analyze drone and satellite data, draft peer-reviewed publications, secure external funding, coordinate interdisciplinary projects, participate in field surveys
Seniority
Mid-level IC (3+ years) to Senior IC (5+ years, with project management and team leadership)