Postdoctoral Fellow: Coastal Change & Remote Sensing

New York University; Remote; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious university in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate to conduct research in remote sensing. This role involves documenting coastal change and collaborating with various research fields, from marine biology to climate science. Candidates should have a PhD in relevant areas and strong publication history. Attractive benefits include a tax-free salary, housing allowance, and medical insurance. Applications close on 17 July 2022.

Benefits

Housing allowance

Annual flights

Tuition for children

Medical insurance

Qualifications

• PhD in environmental science or related fields.
• First-author publishing experience relevant to the position.
• Extensive experience in coastal habitat and infrastructure analysis.

Responsibilities

• Document and analyze spatial and temporal trends in coastal change.
• Collaborate with researchers from various disciplines.
• Integrate remote sensing data with ecological studies.

Skills

Coastal habitat analysis

GIS integration

Google Earth Engine

Ground-truthing

Boating/SCUBA experience

Education

PhD in environmental science or geospatial sciences

Masters with strong publication record

Job description

A prestigious university in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate to conduct research in remote sensing. This role involves documenting coastal change and collaborating with various research fields, from marine biology to climate science. Candidates should have a PhD in relevant areas and strong publication history. Attractive benefits include a tax-free salary, housing allowance, and medical insurance. Applications close on 17 July 2022.