remote sensing research scientist

More Perfect Union

<div>Position Title: Research Fellow

Job type: Paid Fellowship

Compensation: $25/hour plus up to $500/month home office expense reimbursement

Time commitment: Full-time, 6 month fellowship beginning Jan 5, 2026

Location: Remote 
About MPU

More Perfect Union is an advocacy, journalism, and education organization with a mission to build power for the working class. We cover politics, policy, labor, business, and economic news through a class lens, and we pair our reporting with activism to help working people win policy fights. Launched in February 2021, More Perfect Union&rsquo;s Emmy award-winning coverage has garnered over 1 billion video views and over 5 million followers and subscribers. 
About the Position

We&rsquo;re hiring a Research Fellow who will play an essential role in supporting the work of our growing social media team. The Research Fellow will help us to maintain a constant flow of highly engaging, newsy social media content that informs and inspires our audience. They must have a strong background in conducting fact-checking and original research, be an excellent copywriter, and care deeply about reporting news that impacts working people through social media and video journalism. 
Core Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Fact-check social media content including video scripts, captions, graphics, Substack posts and more;</li>
<li>Write engaging social media copy for platforms including Twitter/X and Bluesky, and draft Substack posts to uplift video content;</li>
<li>Conduct original research to uncover story leads and interesting news and facts that should be uplifted by More Perfect Union&rsquo;s social media pages;</li>
<li>Identifying emerging news and trending topics from both traditional news sources as well as social media;</li>
<li>Manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet expected deadlines</li>
<li>Maintain high standard of work in a nimble, fast paced environment</li>
<li>Perform other duties as assigned</li></ul> 


Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Professional experience fact-checking and conducting research, preferably as part of a newsroom;</li>
<li>Passion for, and substantial knowledge of, national politics and economic justice issues;</li>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills;</li>
<li>Proficiency in social media platforms including Twitter/X with a strong understanding of current trends;</li>
<li>Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with a social media team;</li>
<li>Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of following directions and meeting tight deadlines;</li>
<li>Available full-time hours and able to excel in a remote/work-from-home environment.</li></ul></div>

Research Fellow (REMOTE)

TELUS Digital Middle East FZ-LLC

Job Title PhD Data Partner Remote AI Research Contributor (Part Time) Job Description PhD Data Partner Remote AI Research Contributor (Part Time) Role Summary TELUS Digital is seeking a PhD Data Partner to contribute remotely on a flexible, part-time schedule. This role is ideal for advanced researchers with a PhD in creative writing who want to apply their domain expertise to the development of cutting-edge artificial intelligence. As a subject matter expert, you will design complex question-and-answer sets to support training datasets used in large-scale AI models. Employment Overview Job Location: Remote Industry: Information Technology and Services Function: Research / Lab Gender: Any Candidate Nationality: Any Candidate Current Location: Any Job Type: Part Time, Remote Core Duties * Create challenging, original Q&amp;A pairs requiring deep reasoning and domain knowledge * Develop solutions that are academically sound, clearly written, and logically structured * Contribute subject-specific expertise to content refinement and quality reviews * Collaborate with global teams working on AI model development and content enrichment Candidate Requirements * PhD in creative writing or local equivalent * Excellent written English skills and the ability to explain abstract ideas clearly * High-level critical thinking and analytical capabilities * Ability to work independently in a fully remote setting * Must pass a subject-specific qualification exam and complete ID verification Life at TELUS Digital * Join a global community of over 1 million AI collaborators * Earn $30 $50 USD per hour based on project and performance * Work with top-tier companies building next-generation AI systems * Flexible hours and fully remote work aligned with your expertise * Opportunity to shape AI models used by leading global brands About the Company TELUS Digital is the technology innovation arm of TELUS, a global communications and digital services leader. Our AI Community powers the future of machine learning through crowd-sourced talent and scalable content operations. We enable individuals worldwide to take part in training, evaluating, and improving the world s most sophisticated AI tools. Looking to expand your impact in research and innovation? Join the TELUS Digital AI Community today. One of the top search terms this job supports: AI job posting tool free UAE Post Details

PhD Data Partner Remote AI Research Contributor

Kody Technolab

Job Title: Data Scientist &ndash; Forest Analytics &amp; Environmental IntelligenceJob SummaryWe are seeking a passionate and skilled Data Scientist to work at the intersection of data science and environmental sustainability, focusing on forestry, ecosystem monitoring, and geospatial intelligence. You will develop and validate machine learning models, process large-scale geospatial and ecological datasets, and provide predictive insights to support forest management, biodiversity conservation, and carbon monitoring.Key Responsibilitiesl Implement and validate predictive and prescriptive models for forest health, land use change, biomass estimation, and biodiversity risk.l Design and maintain statistical and machine learning models, leveraging big data sources such as remote sensing imagery, LiDAR, and IoT sensor data.l Write efficient and reusable programs for cleansing, integrating, and analyzing structured and unstructured geospatial data.l Collaborate in an Agile, interdisciplinary environment with data scientists, ecologists, software engineers, and policy stakeholders.l Communicate technical findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including government bodies, environmental agencies, and NGOs.l Work with cloud platforms and AI frameworks to build scalable and production-ready models for environmental decision-making.l Develop proof-of-concepts (POCs) showcasing the power of generative AI and automation in forestry and conservation scenarios.l Document design decisions, modeling results, and best practices through white papers and internal technical documentation.Required Qualificationsl Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Computer Science, Environmental Engineering, Forestry, Data Science, or a related field.l Preferred Qualificationsl Master&rsquo;s Degree in Data Science, Remote Sensing, Environmental Informatics, or related discipline.l Technical &amp; Professional Expertisel Strong programming skills in Python, with experience in PySpark for large-scale data processing.l Proficiency with AI/ML libraries like Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras, and Hugging Face.l Experience with geospatial data tools such as GeoPandas, rasterio, GDAL, xarray, and visualization libraries like Matplotlib, Folium, or Plotly.l Ability to develop end-to-end ML pipelines, from data wrangling to deployment.l Familiarity with cloud services (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and tools like Google Earth Engine or Sentinel Hub.l Understanding of remote sensing, NDVI/EVI indices, and forest cover change detection.l Ability to evaluate model results, assess performance, and clearly communicate insights to diverse audiences.Preferred Experiencel Experience with forestry, agriculture, sustainability, or natural resource monitoring projects.l Background in working with satellite or drone imagery, climate datasets, or spatio-temporal models.l Demonstrated ability to translate research and models into actionable field-ready tools.Job Type: Full-timePay: &#8377;1,200,000.00 - &#8377;1,500,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Provident Fund</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Data Scientist

Tether Operations Limited

<div>Join Tether and Shape the Future of Digital Finance
At Tether, we&rsquo;re not just building products, we&rsquo;re pioneering a global financial revolution. Our cutting-edge solutions empower businesses&mdash;from exchanges and wallets to payment processors and ATMs&mdash;to seamlessly integrate reserve-backed tokens across blockchains. By harnessing the power of blockchain technology, Tether enables you to store, send, and receive digital tokens instantly, securely, and globally, all at a fraction of the cost. Transparency is the bedrock of everything we do, ensuring trust in every transaction.
Innovate with Tether
Tether Finance: Our innovative product suite features the world&rsquo;s most trusted stablecoin, USDT, relied upon by hundreds of millions worldwide, alongside pioneering digital asset tokenization services.
But that&rsquo;s just the beginning:
Tether Power: Driving sustainable growth, our energy solutions optimize excess power for Bitcoin mining using eco-friendly practices in state-of-the-art, geo-diverse facilities.
Tether Data: Fueling breakthroughs in AI and peer-to-peer technology, we reduce infrastructure costs and enhance global communications with cutting-edge solutions like KEET, our flagship app that redefines secure and private data sharing.
Tether Education: Democratizing access to top-tier digital learning, we empower individuals to thrive in the digital and gig economies, driving global growth and opportunity.
Tether Evolution: At the intersection of technology and human potential, we are pushing the boundaries of what is possible, crafting a future where innovation and human capabilities merge in powerful, unprecedented ways.
Why Join Us?
Our team is a global talent powerhouse, working remotely from every corner of the world. If you&rsquo;re passionate about making a mark in the fintech space, this is your opportunity to collaborate with some of the brightest minds, pushing boundaries and setting new standards. We&rsquo;ve grown fast, stayed lean, and secured our place as a leader in the industry.
If you have excellent English communication skills and are ready to contribute to the most innovative platform on the planet, Tether is the place for you.
Are you ready to be part of the future?
About the job:
We are looking for an experienced AI Model Engineer with deep expertise in kernel development, model optimization, fine-tuning, and GPU acceleration. The engineer will extend the inference framework to support inference and fine-tuning for Language models with a strong focus on mobile and integrated GPU acceleration (Vulkan).
This role requires hands-on experience with quantization techniques, LoRA architectures, Vulkan backend, and mobile GPU debugging. You will play a critical role in pushing the boundaries of desktop and on-device inference and fine-tuning performance for next-generation SLM/LLMs. 
Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Implement and optimize custom inference and fine-tuning kernels for small and large language models across multiple hardware backends.</li><li>
Implement and optimize full and LoRA fine-tuning for small and large language models across multiple hardware backends.</li><li>
Design and extend datatype and precision support (int, float, mixed precision, ternary QTypes, etc.).</li><li>
Design, customize, and optimize Vulkan compute shaders for quantized operators and fine-tuning workflows.</li><li>
Investigate and resolve GPU acceleration issues on Vulkan and integrated/mobile GPUs.</li><li>
Architect and prepare support for advanced quantization techniques to improve efficiency and memory usage.</li><li>
Debug and optimize GPU operators (e.g., int8, fp16, fp4, ternary).</li><li>
Integrate and validate quantization workflows for training and inference.</li><li>
Conduct evaluation and benchmarking (e.g., perplexity testing, fine-tuned adapter performance).</li><li>
Conduct GPU testing across desktop and mobile devices.</li><li>
Collaborate with research and engineering teams to prototype, benchmark, and scale new model optimization methods.</li><li>
Deliver production-grade, efficient language model deployment for mobile and edge use cases.</li><li>
Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate optimized serving and inference frameworks into production pipelines designed for edge and on-device applications. Define clear success metrics such as improved real-world performance, low error rates, robust scalability, optimal memory usage and ensure continuous monitoring and iterative refinements for sustained improvements.</li></ul><ul><li> 
Proficiency in C++ and GPU kernel programming.</li><li>
Proven Expertise in GPU acceleration with Vulkan framework.</li><li>
Strong background in quantization and mixed-precision model optimization.</li><li>
Experience and Expertise in Vulkan compute shader development and customization.</li><li>
Familiarity with LoRA fine-tuning and parameter-efficient training methods.</li><li>
Ability to debug GPU-specific performance and stability issues on desktop and mobile devices.</li><li>
Hands-on experience with mobile GPU acceleration and model inference.</li><li>
Familiarity with large language model architectures (e.g., Qwen, Gemma, LLaMA, Falcon etc.).</li><li>
Experience implementing custom backward operators for fine-tuning.</li><li>
Experience creating and curating custom datasets for style transfer and domain-specific fine-tuning.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to apply empirical research to overcome challenges in model</li></ul>
Important information for candidates 
Recruitment scams have become increasingly common. To protect yourself, please keep the following in mind when applying for roles:<ul><li>
Apply only through our official channels. We do not use third-party platforms or agencies for recruitment unless clearly stated. All open roles are listed on our official careers page: https://tether.recruitee.com/</li><li>
Verify the recruiter&rsquo;s identity. All our recruiters have verified LinkedIn profiles. If you&rsquo;re unsure, you can confirm their identity by checking their profile or contacting us through our website.</li><li>
Be cautious of unusual communication methods. We do not conduct interviews over WhatsApp, Telegram, or SMS. All communication is done through official company emails and platforms.</li><li>
Double-check email addresses. All communication from us will come from emails ending in @tether.to or @tether.io</li><li>
We will never request payment or financial details. If someone asks for personal financial information or payment at any point during the hiring process, it is a scam. Please report it immediately.</li></ul>
When in doubt, feel free to reach out through our official website.</div>

Senior AI Research Engineer, Model Inference (100% Remote)

Intellisense Systems, Inc.

<div>
 
 Intellisense Systems, Inc.
 
 is a privately held company with a proven track record of developing and deploying innovative products that successfully operate in the most extreme environments.  We are a fast-growing Southern California technology innovator that solves tough, mission-critical challenges for our customers in the aerospace, defense, and commercial markets.  We design, develop, and manufacture advanced products for ground, maritime, and airborne applications.
 
 
 We are looking for a
 
 Research Scientist
 
 with proven track record of identifying and solving challenging science problems to join our Emerging Technologies team. The team works on cutting-edge optical sensor research involving innovative design, selection, and implementation of emerging optoelectronic components, as well as system integration, testing, and troubleshooting.
 
 
 As part of the team, you will work alongside other experienced scientists and engineers to develop novel, cutting-edge solutions to several challenging problems. Understanding and experience with UV/VIS/IR active and passive components, optical, opto-mechanical, and opto-electronic system design, image processing, Lidar-based atmospheric remote sensing, EO/IR sensors, night vision, and electronics are desired. This is a hand-on research and development position with project management responsibilities.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities:
 
 
 
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 Solve challenging science and engineering problems in the field of optics and photonics through critical thinking, developing new concepts, and application of new methods.
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 Develop system architectures, perform modeling and simulation, develop prototypes, conduct experiments, and demonstrate innovative technologies that are focused on optical sensor systems
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 Apply experience in the use of modern programming, modeling, and simulation tools (e.g. COMSOL, ZEMAX, Matlab/Simulink, C/C++, Python, LabVIEW, OpenGL and OpenCV libraries, etc.) to help develop new technologies. Familiarity with any atmospheric laser propagation simulation software is a plus
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 Work alongside with engineering and research teams in researching, selecting, evaluating, and/or developing component/system and packaging for specific applications
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 Interact with government and non-government representatives to ensure the customer requirements are fully understood and addressed
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 Lead/provide technical write-ups related to system, hardware, and software development on bids and proposals
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 Other duties as assigned by management
 
 
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 Requirements:
 
 
 
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 PhD in Photonics, Applied Physics, Optical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
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 1-2 years&rsquo; direct experience in optical system design, development, laboratory and field prototyping and implementation for remote sensing applications (including any post-doctoral research work)
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 Must demonstrate proficiency and knowledge in laser propagation theory, spectroscopy, atmospheric measurements, design, building, testing, analysis, and evaluation of optical systems
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 Must be able to assemble, develop design of experiments, test, analyze and troubleshoot component/system performance
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 Must be able to contribute and lead multiple programs simultaneously, achieving required results on time and on budget
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 Must be able to prepare technical proposals and documentations
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 Ability to present technical concepts and designs to Senior Management and customers
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 Must have excellent technical writing, verbal communication, and presentation skills
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 Must have at least US Citizenship or permanent residency
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Nice to Haves:
 
 
 
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 Experience with AI/ML algorithm development/implementation
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 Project planning and execution
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 Understanding/training on laser safety and tests standards
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 Meta materials and devices
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 MWIR/LWIR imaging and sensing
 
 
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 What You Could Expect:
 
 
 
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 The freedom to take risks, to innovate, and to be rewarded
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 Partner with trusting leadership that approaches tasks and requests with urgency
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 Deliver products that are continually recognized as industry disruptors
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Pay Range:
 
 
 
 $100,000-$145,000
 
 
 However, base salary for this position will vary based on your skills, qualifications, and experience.
 
 
 
 Benefits:
 
 
 
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 4 Weeks PTO a year (including 40 hours of PTO your first day)
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 10 paid holidays
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 401(k) with 100% employer matching up to 4% of salary (no vesting period)
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 Multiple options for Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance plans
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 Health Savings Accounts
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 Flexible Spending Accounts
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 Tuition Assistance (30% of Tuition with a minimum qualifying grade)
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 100% Paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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 100% Paid Basic Life and AD&amp;D Insurance
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 100% Paid Workers Compensation Insurance
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 Voluntary Life Insurance
 
 
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 The unique culture at Intellisense offers the entrepreneurial spirit of a smaller company with the support and expertise of a larger organization. We are looking for individuals that have a wide breadth of experience while also being subject matter experts in their respective field.
 
 
 With an immediate 40-hours of paid time off and 100% 401(k) matching up to 4% of your annual salary without a vesting period, we recognize that employees are our greatest resource and that finding the right individuals will make our company even better.
 
 
 If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact us by phone at 424-319-7813 or by email at HRSupport@intellisenesinc.com
 
 
 
 Unless otherwise stated in the requirements section of an individual job listing, our positions require U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person as defined by 8 USC 1324b(a)(3). Intellisense Systems, Inc is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.
 
 
 
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Research Scientist

Kyong-Ho Engineering & Architects Co., Ltd.

QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Geodetic Engineering or any related field</li><li>Minimum five (5) years of total professional experience</li><li>With relevant trainings in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), remote sensing, and spatial data analysis</li><li>Applicants with notable experiences in spatial data collection and analysis, preparation of thematic maps, etc. as GIS/Remote Sensing Expert are highly advantageous</li><li>Must be willing to work overseas</li></ul>Job Type: Contract

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