Monday, September 22, 2014

Position Available: Postdoctoral Remote Sensing Scientist

A Postdoctoral Remote Sensing Scientist with research interests in quantitative remote sensing is sought to work on the NASA funded Web-enabled Landsat Data (WELD) project (http://weld.cr.usgs.gov/). The research will focus over the next 5 years on the expansion of the WELD products to global scale and development of Landsat 5, 7 and 8 time series processing algorithms in a Linux environment. The position will involve liaison with the Landsat Science Team (http://landsat.usgs.gov/Landsat_Science_Team_2012-2017.php) and with NASA AMES supercomputer researchers (https://c3.nasa.gov/nex/). The Geographic Information Science Center of Excellence is a dynamic internationally recognized research center located in a small university town in South Dakota which was recently ranked the state with the 5th highest quality of life in the US. The GIScCE is a friendly research environment that has excellent research infrastructure and computing support: (http://globalmonitoring.sdstate.edu/files/GIScCE_Triennial_Report.pdf).

Please send a curriculum vitae, brief statement of research experiences and goals, and contact information for three references to Prof. David Roy, Geographic Information Science Center of Excellence, South Dakota State University, Wecota Hall, Box 506B, Brookings, SD 57007-3510, USA (or via email to: david.roy@sdstate.edu).

South Dakota State University is committed to affirmative action, equal opportunity and the diversity of its faculty, staff and students. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

Non-US citizens may apply.

SDSU is an AA/EEO employer.

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