Postdoctoral Researcher at the Centre for Applied Geomatics of the Institute of Geodesy and Cartography

Added on: 09 September 2023

The Director of the Institute of Geodesy and Cartography announces a competition for Postdoctoral Researcher at the Centre for Applied Geomatics of the Institute of Geodesy and Cartography. It is an opportunity to develop an applied research career with a high-performing and supportive research team.

Requirements:

  • A doctoral degree in the field of environmental science, engineering and technical sciences or agricultural sciences;
  • Knowledge and experience in the processing and analysis of geospatial data, including remote sensing data in natural environment monitoring;
  • Experience and willingness to advance scientific development in the application of spatial data and mathematical modelling in the study of the impact of land use change and landscape structure on ecosystem functions and services and biodiversity;
  • Your own idea for a research project on the use of spatial data in environmental monitoring is welcome;
  • Experience in performing statistical analysis and familiarity with statistical packages;
  • Programming skills in a high-level programming language (Python preferred);
  • Experience with the use of artificial intelligence (machine / deep learning) is welcome;
  • Participation in research projects and good record of publications in peer-reviewed journals of international scope from the JCR list;
  • Activity in the international scientific community;
  • Good command of English language.

Required documents:

  • CV including a list of publications, scientific achievements and practical experience as well as contact information of two references;
  • Cover letter including a plan for scientific development;
  • Copy of a PHD degree;
  • Application for employment addressed to the Director of the Institute of Geodesy and Cartography.
  • Please include the following statement in your application: “In accordance with the personal data protection act from 29th August 1997, I hereby agree to process and to store my personal data by the Institution for recruitment purposes”.

Application documents (in pdf format) should be sent electronically to the secretariat of IGiK (e-mail address: igik@igik.edu.pl).

Closing Date: 7th April 2023

Please contact Agata Hoscilo, Head of Applied Geomatics Centre, for further information: agata.hoscilo@igik.edu.pl