Postdoctoral Researcher: AI-Driven Remote Sensing

Rochester-Institute-of-Technology; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to contribute to the development of remote sensing algorithms, simulation and modeling capabilities, and artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) methods in support of the goals of the joint NASA/USGS Landsat mission.

The successful candidate will conduct research using the Digital Imaging and Remote Sensing Image Generation (DIRSIG)

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Independently conducts research including, but not limited to, constructing hypotheses, design and planning of research studies, data management, model development, conducting experiments or assessments, analysis and interpretation of results, and evaluation of research techniques
• Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with institutional, sponsor, and regulatory requirements
• Disseminates and publishes research results in peer-reviewed journals, reports, meetings, workshops, and conferences
• Assists in the writing of grant proposals
• May assist in teaching classes
• May mentor and assist undergraduate and/or graduate students
• May assist in managing research laboratories
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Research planning

Data analysis

Scientific writing

Teamwork

Communication skills

Mentoring

Safety and ethics

Education

Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree

Job description

The Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to contribute to the development of remote sensing algorithms, simulation and modeling capabilities, and artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) methods in support of the goals of the joint NASA/USGS Landsat mission.

The successful candidate will conduct research using the Digital Imaging and Remote Sensing Image Generation (DIRSIG)