AI-Driven Remote Sensing & GIS Researcher

University of Dubai

Dubai

On-site

AED 96,000 - 140,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Job summary

The University of Dubai invites applications for the position of Research Assistant at the MBRSC LAB, with employment commencing in October 2026. The successful candidate should hold an MSc degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, GIS, Remote Sensing, or a closely related field, with demonstrated expertise in image processing, remote sensing, and Geospatial Information Systems (GIS).

Preferred candidates will have strong programming skills in Python and experience with TensorFlow,

Qualifications

  • MSc degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, GIS, Remote Sensing, or related field.
  • Demonstrated research experience with publication record and ability to conduct literature reviews.
  • Experience applying image processing, remote sensing and GIS techniques to geospatial datasets.
  • Strong programming in Python; MATLAB is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to multidisciplinary research in satellite and drone-based remote sensing, GIS, and geospatial data modelling.
  • Develop, manage and analyze large remote sensing datasets including optical, SAR and UAV imagery.
  • Produce high-quality technical and scientific reports and visualizations.
  • Collaborate with academic, government and industry partners and present findings at conferences.

Skills

Python programming
Machine learning
Deep learning
Geospatial analysis
GIS
Literature review
Communication skills

Education

Master of Science in Computer Engineering / Computer Science / GIS / Remote Sensing

Tools

TensorFlow
PyTorch
Scikit-learn
MATLAB
ArcGIS Pro
ArcGIS Online
ENVI
ERDAS
eCognition
KNIME
WEKA
Minitab

Job description

The University of Dubai invites applications for the position of Research Assistant at the MBRSC LAB, with employment commencing in October 2026. The successful candidate should hold an MSc degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, GIS, Remote Sensing, or a closely related field, with demonstrated expertise in image processing, remote sensing, and Geospatial Information Systems (GIS).

Preferred candidates will have strong programming skills in Python and experience with TensorFlow,

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