June 26, 2024 – Zvolen, Slovakia
We are thrilled to announce an exciting postdoctoral position within the cutting-edge realm of GIS and Remote Sensing. RESDiNET is seeking a talented expert to join our research team and contribute to our pioneering projects aimed at understanding forest ecology and disturbance.
Project Overview
This postdoc position is a unique opportunity to work on two groundbreaking projects:
FORSOMICS: This project focuses on upgrading our research team and infrastructure to delve into the mechanisms of conifer resistance to bark beetles in a changing climate, spanning from the genetic level to the entire tree.
RESDiNET: Our Network for Novel Remote Sensing Technologies in Forest Disturbance Ecology continues to push the boundaries of what remote sensing can achieve in understanding and mitigating forest disturbances. Learn more about RESDiNET here.
Position Details
Duration: July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2026
Location: Institute of Forest Ecology (SAS), Zvolen, Slovakia. Fieldwork will be conducted in the picturesque Slovak mountains.
Salary: Approximately €1800 net per month
Requirements
Experience: Proficiency in operating drones equipped with LIDAR and hyperspectral sensors.
Skills: Strong spatial data processing capabilities and programming in Python; ability to operate drones in mountainous terrains.
Application Process
If you are passionate about forest ecology and remote sensing, and meet the above criteria, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible! For inquiries and applications, please contact Rastislav Jakuš at 📧 rasti[dot]jakus[at]gmail[dot]com.
Additional Opportunities
We also offer a PhD study position in the same research area for those interested in further academic pursuits.
Why Join Us?
This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to make a significant impact on forest ecology research and to be part of a dynamic and innovative team. Don’t miss your chance to join us on this exciting journey!
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We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team who is eager to contribute to meaningful scientific advancements in forest disturbance ecology. Join us in exploring the frontiers of remote sensing technology and its applications in environmental research! 🌍🌳