Research Associate-Fixed Term
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Research/Development
Research Scientist, Data Scientist
Research Associate-Fixed Term
The position provides support for a NASA funded research project. Knowledge and skills in spatial modeling, data/information synthesis of qualitative and quantitative data at multiple scales, and the manipulation and processing of geospatial data are expected. We are seeking highly qualified candidates with the following skills and experience: machine learning, expertise in Google Earth Engine, proficiency in satellite data processing, strong programming abilities, and a demonstrated track record of publications.
The successful candidate is required to have a PhD with a quantitative background by employment start date and first authored publication(s) in the peer reviewed literature.
MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly. Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon.
Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.
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