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ORAU · 4 weeks ago

Earth Science: Earth Observations

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

ORAU is part of the NASA Postdoctoral Program, which offers unique research opportunities to highly-talented scientists. The Earth Observations Research Program at GISS focuses on utilizing global measurements to understand the Earth system and its interactions, analyzing various data to predict Earth system behavior.

Universities

Culture & Values

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Analyze cloud, aerosol, water vapor, trace gas and isotope data obtained during campaigns

Calibrate and validate satellite-based measurements using ground-based and campaign data

Analyze multi-platform, multi-sensor radiance and polarization data sets

Develop techniques to infer global cloud properties from satellite radiance measurements

Qualification

Earth ScienceData AnalysisSatellite MeasurementsResearch ProposalCollaborationCommunication

Required

Doctoral Degree

Research proposal

Three letters of recommendation

Official doctoral transcript documents

Company

ORAU

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ORAU provides innovative scientific and technical solutions to advance research and education, protect public health and the environment and strengthen national security.

Founded in 1946