Postdoc: Radar & Microwave Sensing for Earth's Atmosphere

Jet Propulsion Laboratory; USA; Vor Ort; USD 75.000 - 92.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health benefits

Dental

Vision

Wellbeing

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Learning

Rideshare

Childcare

Flexible schedule

Parental leave

Zusammenfassung

Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California seeks a postdoctoral scholar to conduct independent research in microwave remote sensing, radar instrumentation, and atmospheric science. You will develop and evaluate retrieval techniques and investigate systematic errors while collaborating with a JPL advisor on open literature publications.

The position focuses on advancing radar technology for Earth Science applications and may involve deployment on NASA aircraft, with a multi-year assignment

Qualifikationen

• PhD in Electrical Engineering, Atmospheric Science, Physics, Remote Sensing, Applied Physics, or closely related field.
• Strong programming skills in Python or MATLAB for scientific computing and data analysis.
• Experience with laboratory instrumentation and measurements using RF test equipment.

Aufgaben

• Conduct independent research in microwave remote sensing, radar instrumentation, and atmospheric science.
• Develop and evaluate microwave radar retrieval techniques and analyze measurement uncertainties.
• Collaborate with a JPL advisor to publish results in open literature.

Kenntnisse

Python

MATLAB

Statistical analysis

Communication

Ausbildung

PhD in Electrical Engineering / related field

Tools

Vector network analyzers

Data acquisition systems

Electronic instrumentation

Jobbeschreibung

Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California seeks a postdoctoral scholar to conduct independent research in microwave remote sensing, radar instrumentation, and atmospheric science. You will develop and evaluate retrieval techniques and investigate systematic errors while collaborating with a JPL advisor on open literature publications.

The position focuses on advancing radar technology for Earth Science applications and may involve deployment on NASA aircraft, with a multi-year assignment