Postdoc in Remote Sensing: The Rohr Lab at the University of Notre Dame is seeking applications for a postdoctoral research or staff scientist position focused on remote sensing ecology and spatial ecology. The successful candidate will work on projects aimed at utilizing remote sensing techniques to detect and quantify submerged and emergent aquatic vegetation, with a particular focus on habitats serving as potential transmission sites for diseases in Africa, including schistosomiasis and onchocerciasis. The position offers opportunities for collaboration within the University of Notre Dame and other research institutions.
Designation: Postdoctoral Researcher or Staff Scientist
Research Area: Remote Sensing Ecology and Spatial Ecology
Location: University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD in a relevant field
- Experience with remote sensing approaches, GIS, satellite imagery, spatial statistics
- Coding experience in R or equivalent
Job Description: The selected candidate will be a member of the laboratory of Dr. Jason Rohr, working on grants related to the detection and quantification of aquatic vegetation for disease transmission research. The role involves utilizing remote sensing techniques, GIS, satellite imagery, spatial statistics, and coding. The candidate should be highly organized, resourceful, independent, and capable of working both individually and as part of a team. Manuscript writing and effective communication of scientific findings are essential skills. The position presents opportunities for collaboration with various laboratories and institutes at the University of Notre Dame.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit a single PDF document containing a cover letter, CV, a brief statement of research interests (<2 pages), and a list of references to Dr. Jason Rohr (jrohr2@nd.edu). The subject line of the email should read “Postdoc Application (insert last name)” (e.g., Postdoc Application Smith). The position will be open until filled, with the lab starting to review applications during the week of January 29th. Although there is no hard deadline, applicants are encouraged to apply at their earliest convenience.
Disclaimer: This job post is based on information obtained from a reliable source. For further details and confirmation, applicants are encouraged to check the official University of Notre Dame website (https://biology.nd.edu/people/jason-rohr/) or contact Dr. Jason Rohr directly.
Note: The details provided here are based on the information available and are for illustrative purposes only. Applicants are advised to verify the information from the official sources for the most accurate and up-to-date details.
