Postdoc: Hyperspectral Image Processing Algorithms

ORAU; California (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

ORAU is looking for a post-doctoral fellow to engage in NASA research projects related to Earth Science, especially in implementing science algorithms for imaging spectroscopy data processing. Candidates must hold a Doctoral Degree and be eligible as U.S. Citizens, Permanent Residents, or J-1 visa holders. This role offers a unique opportunity for early-career scientists to contribute to a high-visibility NASA mission. Applications are due by 11/1/2026, and interested individuals should email [e-mail] for inquiries.

Qualifications

• Field: Earth Science
• Eligibility: U.S. Citizens, U.S. Lawful Permanent Residents, Foreign Nationals eligible for J-1 visa status.

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementing science algorithms for processing imaging spectroscopy data from Level 0 to Level 3.
• Develop own research algorithms suitable for SBG-like datasets.
• Contribute to the data processing architecture for the SBG precursor activity.

Education

Doctoral Degree

Job description

ORAU is looking for a post-doctoral fellow to engage in NASA research projects related to Earth Science, especially in implementing science algorithms for imaging spectroscopy data processing. Candidates must hold a Doctoral Degree and be eligible as U.S. Citizens, Permanent Residents, or J-1 visa holders. This role offers a unique opportunity for early-career scientists to contribute to a high-visibility NASA mission. Applications are due by 11/1/2026, and interested individuals should email [e-mail] for inquiries.