Postdoc in Geomatics for River Hydromorphology & LiDAR

CNRS - National Center for Scientific Research; France; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

CNRS – Laboratoire de Géographie Physique invites a post-doctoral researcher to advance methods for determining bankfull river geometry using LiDAR and QGIS. The role includes developing tools, processing LiDAR data, and analyzing hydromorphological features.

The successful candidate will contribute to data dissemination, write scientific articles, and participate in conferences while supervising interns. A PhD in geomatics or related fields is required.

Qualifications

• The candidate must hold a PhD in geomatics or geographical information sciences with environmental applications.
• Proficiency in Python programming and geospatial data processing is required.

Responsibilities

• LiDAR data processing and analysis for river bankfull geometry.
• Python programming to develop tools and workflows in QGIS.
• Hydromorphological data analysis and interpretation.
• Supervising interns and disseminating data.
• Preparing scientific articles and presenting at conferences.

Skills

Python programming

Education

PhD in geomatics or geographical information sciences with applications in the environmental sector

Tools

QGIS

LiDAR data processing

Job description

CNRS – Laboratoire de Géographie Physique invites a post-doctoral researcher to advance methods for determining bankfull river geometry using LiDAR and QGIS. The role includes developing tools, processing LiDAR data, and analyzing hydromorphological features.

The successful candidate will contribute to data dissemination, write scientific articles, and participate in conferences while supervising interns. A PhD in geomatics or related fields is required.