Researcher in SAR Flood Mapping
Listed on 2026-09-04
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Research/Development
Research Scientist
JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
The Department of Geosciences is searching for a qualified candidate for the position of Researcher in SAR Flood Mapping.
Responsibilities include:
- Processing and analyzing open and commercial Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data for flood events.
- Developing algorithms to map flood extent, and event duration.
- Contributing development of data-fusion methods and modeling.
Assisting with proposal writing, conference presentations and manuscript preparation.
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