Expand the awareness, use and scientific impact of long-term satellite Earth observation data records for climate science and applications, with a main focus on land surface
Job Summary
Expand the awareness, use and scientific impact of long-term satellite Earth observation data records for climate science and applications, with a main focus on land surface.
Derive technical specifications for EO-based information related to the land surface, terrestrial carbon and water cycles, including their interactions with the atmosphere.
Initiate and monitor R&D projects to enhance ESA's capability to generate climate data records that respond to user needs for climate monitoring, reanalysis, modelling, attribution, prediction, trend assessment and data assimilation.
Matching Summary
Expand the awareness, use and scientific impact of long-term satellite Earth observation data records for climate science and applications, with a main focus on land surface.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Satellite-based remote sensing
Land surface data analysis
Climate research knowledge
User community engagement
R&D project initiation and monitoring
Nice-to-have
Machine learning expertise
Public communication skills
International collaboration experience
Adaptability and flexibility
Key Requirements
PhD in Earth System Science or related field
At least 2 years of relevant professional experience post-PhD
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Ability to work effectively in a team with minimum supervision