PO2 Remote Sensing Scientist

About the Role:

Our client, a state government organisation, is currently seeking a PO2 Remote Sensing Scientist based in Brisbane. In this role, you'll interpret satellite and other imagery to map and identify landscape changes with a focus on fire scars. You will provide your knowledge and expertise to effectively contribute to state wide mapping and monitoring projects.

As a Remote Sensing Scientist, you will:

• Process, interpret and analyse remote sensing imagery and spatial data to identify, map and monitor environmental change
• Generate and deliver high quality, scientifically defensible environmental mapping, and monitoring products and contribute to their continuous improvement
• Contribute to the preparation of high quality reports, publications, presentations, and project related documentation
• Participate in fieldwork and field data collection for the calibration and validation of remotely sensed imagery and derived mapping products
• Work independently and as a member of a team and contribute positively to the team's day to day operations, functioning and culture

Skills & Experience:

• A tertiary qualification in Applied Science, Natural Resource Management or Environmental Management majoring in Remote Sensing, Image Processing, Geographic Information System (GIS), or Geography or agreed equivalent
• A high level of computer literacy and experience working with QGIS and/or ArcGIS software
• Experience in remote sensing, image analysis and interpretation for landscape mapping and monitoring, preferably with a focus on fire scars
• The ability to translate data into meaningful information for reporting or analytical purposes
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment
• Proven ability to engage and communicate with team members, customers and collaborative partners
• A positive and approachable work attitude

Apply!

If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now! Please send us a cover letter AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed).

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