Postdoc: Remote Sensing of Ecosystem Resilience in Denmark

Aarhus University (AU); Aarhus; On-site; DKK 320,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Aarhus University, Department of Biology, Section for Ecoinformatics and Biodiversity (ECOINF), Aarhus, Denmark, seeks a Postdoc to analyze satellite time series and develop indicators of ecosystem resilience across land-use types.

The project focuses on natural and agricultural landscapes, leveraging Sentinel-2, Landsat, and Sentinel-1, with collaboration across Land-CRAFT and ECOINF. English proficiency and an interdisciplinary approach are essential.

Qualifications

• PhD in ecology, Earth system science, geography, biology or related field.
• Experience in geospatial analyses of remote sensing and ecological data.
• Strong programming skills (R/Python) and data handling.
• Familiarity with land cover change and multi-scale remote sensing.

Responsibilities

• Analyze satellite time series to assess ecosystem responses to stressors.
• Develop satellite-based indicators of ecosystem resilience across land-use types.
• Collaborate within ECOINF and Land-CRAFT to test sustainability frameworks.

Skills

Geospatial analysis

Remote sensing

Programming (R/Python)

Education

PhD in Ecology or related field

Tools

R

Python

Sentinel-2

Landsat

Job description

Aarhus University, Department of Biology, Section for Ecoinformatics and Biodiversity (ECOINF), Aarhus, Denmark, seeks a Postdoc to analyze satellite time series and develop indicators of ecosystem resilience across land-use types.

The project focuses on natural and agricultural landscapes, leveraging Sentinel-2, Landsat, and Sentinel-1, with collaboration across Land-CRAFT and ECOINF. English proficiency and an interdisciplinary approach are essential.