Data Science Trainee: Land Surface Temp & EO

European Space Agency - ESA; Frascati; Sur place; EUR 16 000 - 25 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

ESA Luxembourgish National Graduate Trainee in Land Surface Temperature Monitoring (LSTM) Data Science is based at ESRIN, Frascati, Italy. You will join the Applications Section to work on EO data for drought and agriculture applications, using ECOSTRESS and other datasets on ESA cloud platforms to support end‑user services.

The programme targets recent Master’s graduates or final‑year students in science or engineering, offering practical experience with the same terms as ESA’s Graduate Trainee

Qualifications

• Must have just completed, or be in the final year of a master’s degree in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline.
• Knowledge of earth observation data, agriculture and programming languages (e.g. Python).
• Good interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work in a multicultural environment.

Responsabilités

• Selecting four study locations: two in Europe (Northern and Mediterranean) and two in Africa (Sahel and Horn of Africa).
• Understanding crop response to drought using EO data and developing a lag response model.
• Validating results with ECOSTRESS and European Drought Observatory data.
• Using ESA-supported cloud computing platforms for research.

Connaissances

Python

Earth Observation

Data Analysis

Teamwork

Formation

Master's degree in a relevant field

Outils

ECOSTRESS data

Geostationary data

Description du poste

ESA Luxembourgish National Graduate Trainee in Land Surface Temperature Monitoring (LSTM) Data Science is based at ESRIN, Frascati, Italy. You will join the Applications Section to work on EO data for drought and agriculture applications, using ECOSTRESS and other datasets on ESA cloud platforms to support end‑user services.

The programme targets recent Master’s graduates or final‑year students in science or engineering, offering practical experience with the same terms as ESA’s Graduate Trainee