Polarimeter Research Scientist (remote, Part-time)

AMA

Hampton, VA, US
Base: $29.80-$39.42; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Fully remote
Remote sensing capabilities
Radiative transfer
Machine learning techniques
This role supports NASA Langley Research Center in advancing next-generation remote sensing capabilities for upcoming NASA Earth science missions

Job Summary

  • This role supports NASA Langley Research Center in advancing next-generation remote sensing capabilities for upcoming NASA Earth science missions.
  • Key responsibilities include conducting scenario-based analyses, developing software for an AI-driven retrieval system, and advancing radiative transfer models.
  • AMA offers competitive salaries, a substantial benefits package including 401(k) matching and tuition reimbursement, and a supportive work environment.

Matching Summary

This role supports NASA Langley Research Center in advancing next-generation remote sensing capabilities for upcoming NASA Earth science missions.

Salary

Base: $29.80-$39.42; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: substantial benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • remote sensing capabilities
  • radiative transfer
  • machine learning techniques
  • operational retrieval algorithms
  • Fortran and Python programming
  • independent and team work

Nice-to-have

  • working with large datasets
  • configuration management
  • strong customer relationships
  • professional growth environment

Key Requirements

  • B.S. in Computer Science, Physics, or related field
  • Programming experience in Fortran and Python
  • Experience with model development, numerical analysis, neural networks, and machine learning
  • Excellent communication skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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