Postdoc: Earth Action Scientist - Collaborate & Impact

Jet Propulsion Laboratory; United States; On-site; USD 75,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Learning opportunities

Rideshare

Childcare

Flexible schedule

Parental leave

Job summary

Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, seeks a postdoctoral scholar to work on Earth Action-oriented projects, collaborating with external partners and stakeholders.

Postdocs will engage in planning, quarterly reviews, and development of science and applications, with mentoring and opportunities across JPL and Caltech.

This role emphasizes collaboration across disciplines, travel for stakeholder engagement, and contributing to NASA Earth science initiatives.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or equivalent in Earth systems science, engineering, data science, computer science, or related fields.
• Demonstrated ability to publish and communicate research independently and collaboratively.
• Experience with remote sensing datasets in an open science environment.

Responsibilities

• Work on Earth Action-focused projects and coordinate with external partners.
• Regularly meet with and update stakeholders and NASA partners.
• Contribute to studies and development of solutions and their dissemination.

Skills

Publication record

Remote sensing

Community engagement

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Ph.D. or equivalent

Job description

Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, seeks a postdoctoral scholar to work on Earth Action-oriented projects, collaborating with external partners and stakeholders.

Postdocs will engage in planning, quarterly reviews, and development of science and applications, with mentoring and opportunities across JPL and Caltech.

This role emphasizes collaboration across disciplines, travel for stakeholder engagement, and contributing to NASA Earth science initiatives.