Postdoctoral Researcher

vor 3 Monaten


Potsdam, Deutschland Helmholtz-Zentrum Potsdam - Deutsches GeoForschungsZentrum GFZ Vollzeit

The Helmholtz Centre Potsdam - GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences is the national centre for research into the geosphere. With around 1,650 employees, we develop a sound understanding of systems and processes of the solid Earth as well as strategies and options for action to counter global change, understand natural hazards and sustainably secure energy and raw material requirements.

For section 1.4 Remote Sensing and Geoinformatics (department “Geodesy”), we are looking for a:
Postdoctoral researcher (f_m_x) Hyperspectral Remote Sensing - EnMAP

**Reference Number 9937**:
In the field of sensor validation as part of the operational independent product validation activities of the EnMAP mission.

**Your responsibilities**:

- Conducting the regular independent validation of L1B, L1C and L2A EnMAP products
- Further develop the in-house validation software (EnVal) to meet new requirements
- Contribution to the Mission Quarterly Reports as well as interim and final reports
- Further contribute to EnMAP acquisition and proposal strategy, and cross-mission coordination and cooperation
- Present and publish results at conferences and in international journals

**Your qualifications**:

- MSc or PhD in Geosciences, Physics, Electronics or related disciplines with a strong background in remote sensing and imaging spectroscopy
- Thorough knowledge in sensor validation. Knowledge in atmospheric radiative transfer modelling would be a plus
- Excellent quantitative analytical and coding skills in Python
- Ability to publish shown by a track record of publications
- Fluency in spoken and written English is a prerequisite, basics of the German language would be helpful

**Start date**: As soon as possible
**Fixed-term**: 2 Jahre
**Salary**: Die Stelle ist nach TVöD Bund (Tarifgebiet Ost) mit der Entgeltgruppe 13 bewertet. Die Eingruppierung erfolgt nach den tariflichen Bestimmungen und den entsprechenden persönlichen Voraussetzungen.
**Working hours**: Vollzeit (derzeit 39 h/Woche); Die Stelle ist grundsätzlich teilzeitgeeignet.
**Place of work**: Potsdam

**What we offer**:

- Ambitious and varied tasks in a dynamic and international research environment
- State-of-the-art equipment
- Public service benefits
- Extensive training opportunities
- Professional career advice offered by our in-house Career-Centre
- Flexible working hours and conditions
- Institute day-care centre on site
- Working at the Albert Einstein science park on the Telegrafenberg in Potsdam
- Work place within walking distance of Potsdam main train station, or just a short ride on the shuttle bus

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