Research And Development Image Scientist

The Pennsylvania State University

State College, PA, US
Base: $109,300.00 - $191,000.00; bonus/equity: not...
Hybrid
Modeling imaging systems eo sar
Subject matter expertise in image formation
Design of experiments and metrics
The role involves leading programs and supporting scientific research projects within the Image Science and Computer Vision team at Penn State's Applied Research Laboratory

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading programs and supporting scientific research projects within the Image Science and Computer Vision team at Penn State's Applied Research Laboratory.
  • Candidates will model the imaging chain for various sensing modalities including EO and SAR to solve problems in defense, law enforcement, and disaster relief.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range of $109,300.00 to $191,000.00 along with robust benefits including a 75% tuition discount.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading programs and supporting scientific research projects within the Image Science and Computer Vision team at Penn State's Applied Research Laboratory.

Salary

Base: $109,300.00 - $191,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical/dental/vision, retirement plans, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Modeling imaging systems EO SAR
  • Subject matter expertise in image formation
  • Design of experiments and metrics
  • Independent research and documentation
  • Leadership capabilities in R&D programs

Nice-to-have

  • Scripting in Python MATLAB Java R
  • Support of DoD IC research programs
  • Master's degree or higher in relevant field
  • Collaborative team engagement skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science
  • 5+ years experience for Advanced Professional grade
  • 14+ years experience for Senior Professional grade
  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Valid driver's license required

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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