AI/ML Trainee: Forest Biodiversity & Earth Observation

EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY; Frascati; In loco; EUR 20.000 - 27.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

European Space Agency seeks graduates for the Estonian National Graduate Trainee in AI/ML mapping of forestry biodiversity. You will work on EO-driven research at ESRIN, developing biodiversity indicators and land-cover maps using BIOMASS and Sentinel data.

The program emphasizes hands-on experimentation, cloud computing, and collaboration with international partners to inform forest conservation policies.

Competenze

• Masters or near graduation in Forestry, Remote Sensing, Data Science, Environmental Science, or related engineering.
• Experience with Earth observation for land cover mapping and multi-temporal satellite data processing is an asset.
• Knowledge of ESA programmes/projects and the space sector is helpful.

Mansioni

• Develop forest carbon and biodiversity indicators from EO data.
• Map land cover and changes within protected boundaries using long-term EO time series.
• Evaluate ecosystem condition and track vegetation health over time.

Conoscenze

Earth Observation

Machine Learning

Deep Learning

Time Series Analysis

Cloud Computing

Formazione

Master's degree in Forestry, Remote Sensing, Data Science, Environmental Science or related engineering

Strumenti

Cloud Platforms

HPC

Descrizione del lavoro

European Space Agency seeks graduates for the Estonian National Graduate Trainee in AI/ML mapping of forestry biodiversity. You will work on EO-driven research at ESRIN, developing biodiversity indicators and land-cover maps using BIOMASS and Sentinel data.

The program emphasizes hands-on experimentation, cloud computing, and collaboration with international partners to inform forest conservation policies.