What are the responsibilities and job description for the Postdoctoral Research Associate - Remote Sensing position at Alabama A&M University?
Salary : $47,300.00 - $60,200.00 Annually
Location : Normal
Job Type : Full-Time
Job Number : 202300114
Department : Natural Resources & Environmental Sciences
Opening Date : 01 / 24 / 2024
Description
Summary :
The Environmental Remote Sensing Laboratory in the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences at Alabama A&M University is seeking a postdoctoral research associate with expertise in remote sensing to support a newly funded project. The project will use a combination of remotely sensed data and products, geospatial mapping, and modeling tools for understanding urban climate change and impacts. The successful candidate will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of scientists of AAMU and the two collaborating national laboratories : Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) and will be expected to lead and contribute to develop scientific products (peer reviewed publications and conference presentations).
- Two Positions Available
Examples of Duties
Essential Duties and Responsibiities :
Acquire, process, and analyze geospatial data using GIS and remote sensing software.
Typical Qualifications
Minimum Position Requirements (including certifications, licenses, etc.) :
Ph.D. in remote sensing, earth sciences, geography, natural resources management or related field. (ABD candidates will be considered)
Preferred Qualifications :
Supplemental Information
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :
We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, short and long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
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Do you have a Ph.D. in remote sensing, earth sciences, geography, natural resources management or related field. (ABD candidates will be considered)?
Do you have experience in application of remote sensing & / geospatial applications?
Do you have interest in learning and applying geospatial modeling approaches in scientific research and environmental applications?
Required Question
Salary : $47,300 - $60,200