Temporary Remote Sensing Officer (Internal Vacancy)

Center for International Forestry Research
Center for International Forestry Research

Nairobi, Kenya

Posted 6+ months ago

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.