Remote Sensing Specialist | Yale University - Military Veterans
at HERC - Metro New York & Southern Connecticut
- Participates in the planning, conceiving, designing and implementation of highly specialized state of the art instrumentation equipment and apparatus for a multi-faceted research project 2. Solves engineering and design problems to ensure that equipment meets the objective of the study 3. Develops reports and proposals for research project outlining machinery available, direction of the design, and development of new instrumentation. 4. Determines available resources such as electrical and mechanical components and equipment. 5. Develops cost and time estimates for specific equipment design. Ensures time and cost estimates are met. 6. Supervises and monitors work of professionals and solicits consulting work from outside labs 7. Manages quality control of work performed on research projects. 8. Teaches research support theories and design. 9. May perform other duties as assigned. Required Skill/ability 1: Ability to provide technical support to address a broad range of geospatial problems and questions. Required Skill/ability 2: Skilled in training users on the operation and safe use of facility and equipment Required Skill/ability 3: Ability to manage research projects and consult on research design and analysis. Required Skill/ability 4: Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate in a team environment. Preferred Education: Proficient in ENVI software and Google Earth Engine. Experienced in satellite image analysis and configuring desktop computers. Knowledgeable about remote sensing data products and satellite data portals. Familiar with GIS applications, drone operation, and software like Agisoft. Interested in learning programming methods for raster analysis (R, Python, Matlab). Work Week: Standard (M-F equal number of hours per day) Posting Position Title: Research Support Specialist 4 University Job Title: Remote Sensing Specialist Preferred Education, Experience and Skills: Proficient in ENVI software and Google Earth Engine. Experienced in satellite image analysis and configuring desktop computers. Knowledgeable about remote sensing data products and satellite data portals. Familiar with GIS applications, drone operation, and software like Agisoft. Interested in learning programming methods for raster analysis (R, Python, Matlab). Bachelor's Degree in a related field and five years of related experience in a research development facility or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
New Haven, CT
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