Forest EO Research Intern

EU Satellite Centre (SatCen); Frascati; Presencial; EUR 11.000 - 16.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

EU Satellite Centre (SatCen) in Frascati, Italy, invites applications for an internship in Forest Applications within the ESA Earth Observation Programs. You will work on research-based tasks using BIOMASS and Sentinel missions to develop forest carbon and biodiversity indicators and monitor protected areas.

Under supervision of the Applications Section at ESRIN, you will gain experience in EO data processing, time-series analysis, and stakeholder-oriented research, while building programming

Formación

• You must be a university student; preferably in final or penultimate year of a Master’s program; must be enrolled for the full duration.

Responsabilidades

• Research-based exercise using BIOMASS data and Sentinel missions to develop forest carbon and biodiversity indicators.
• Map land cover and changes within protected areas using long-term EO time series.
• Evaluate ecosystem conditions and summarize findings to inform policy and reporting.

Conocimientos

Python

R

Geospatial analysis

Machine learning

Cloud computing

Data processing

English proficiency

Educación

Master's student in progress

Herramientas

QGIS

ESA/EO cloud platforms

Git / version control

Descripción del empleo

EU Satellite Centre (SatCen) in Frascati, Italy, invites applications for an internship in Forest Applications within the ESA Earth Observation Programs. You will work on research-based tasks using BIOMASS and Sentinel missions to develop forest carbon and biodiversity indicators and monitor protected areas.

Under supervision of the Applications Section at ESRIN, you will gain experience in EO data processing, time-series analysis, and stakeholder-oriented research, while building programming