Postdoctoral Radar Remote Sensing of Vegetation

ORAU; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace research organization in Pasadena is offering research fellowships for highly-talented scientists in radar remote sensing of vegetation. Candidates will be involved in processing InSAR data, calibrating algorithms, and modeling ecosystems. Applicants should possess a Doctoral Degree in a related field. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to NASA’s Earth science missions within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. with a focus on Earth science, remote sensing, or a related field.
• Experience in radar remote sensing and data analysis.
• Familiarity with Lidar data and ecosystem modeling techniques.

Responsibilities

• Process repeat pass InSAR data and implement data calibration algorithms.
• Extract vegetation parameters using remote sensing data.
• Contribute to ongoing NASA research projects.

Skills

Radar remote sensing

Data processing

Ecosystem modeling

InSAR data calibration

Lidar data processing

Education

Doctoral Degree

Job description

A leading aerospace research organization in Pasadena is offering research fellowships for highly-talented scientists in radar remote sensing of vegetation. Candidates will be involved in processing InSAR data, calibrating algorithms, and modeling ecosystems. Applicants should possess a Doctoral Degree in a related field. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to NASA’s Earth science missions within a collaborative environment.