Tenure-Track Marine/Coastal Remote Sensing Scholar

Louisiana State University; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition exemption for qualified posit

Retirement options

Paid holidays

Job summary

Louisiana State University seeks a tenure-track assistant professor of marine/coastal remote sensing in the Department of Oceanography and Coastal Sciences. The appointment focuses on using satellite remote sensing to study ocean and coastal dynamics and climate-related changes, with emphasis on active microwave and passive optical sensors.

The successful candidate will build an externally funded research program, mentor students, and teach graduate and undergraduate courses to support LSU's

Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant field by start of appointment.
• Primary scholarly focus in aquatic remote sensing.
• Demonstrated record of publishing peer-reviewed research.

Responsibilities

• 50% - Teach graduate and undergraduate courses; advise students; supervise theses.
• 40% - Develop and maintain an externally funded, independent research program; mentor students and postdocs; publish research outputs.
• 10% - Provide service to the university, professional organizations and public agencies.

Skills

Oceanography

Remote sensing

Satellite remote sensing

Climate change

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

PhD in oceanography or related field

Post-doctoral experience

Tools

Active microwave sensors

Passive optical sensors

Job description

Louisiana State University seeks a tenure-track assistant professor of marine/coastal remote sensing in the Department of Oceanography and Coastal Sciences. The appointment focuses on using satellite remote sensing to study ocean and coastal dynamics and climate-related changes, with emphasis on active microwave and passive optical sensors.

The successful candidate will build an externally funded research program, mentor students, and teach graduate and undergraduate courses to support LSU's