Temporary Remote Sensing Officer

3 days ago

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) and World Agroforestry (ICRAF) Full time 900,000 - 1,200,000 per year

1. Data science & remote sensing

  • Train and deploy complex GNN models for continental weather forecasting.
  • Perform scientifically robust validation of ML predictions.
  • Develop pipelines to populate and update the STAC.
  • Spatial data analysis tasks, including spatial queries, vector data extraction, processing, and cleaning.
  • General data analysis and report writing.

2. Dashboard development

  • Develop interactive dashboards to display analyses using R, Python and/or Julia
  • Develop interactive tools to share and communicate spatial data sets through, for instance, earth engine apps.

3. Various other tasks

  • Contribute to scientific papers.
  • Contribute to proposal development and writing.


Requirements
  • BSc degree in remote sensing and spatial data science is required with proven ability to perform complex data science and remote sensing tasks and combine various (remotely sensed) datasets.
  • Develop dashboards showing (remotely sensed) data.
  • Advanced computer programming skills in R, Python, Javascript, database technologies, and data management.


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