For the JRC, the European Union Joint Research Centre in Ispra, a new open position is available. What we are looking for is an environmental scientist with experience in forestry and/or wildfires and/or environmental sciences. The main goal of the activity will be the production of pan-European fuel maps and fuel structure layers starting from very high-resolution tree cover and tree height layers, high-resolution biomass layers, Copernicus high-resolution landcover layers, FireRes and FirEURisk fuel maps.
The activities will be conducted fully off-site, with an expected deadline three months from the contract’s signature date.
The following knowledge and skills are required:
- Remote Sensing and Geospatial Data analysis
- Forest Fuels Mapping
- Wildfire Fuels Geospatial analysis
- Forestry Remote Sensing
Highly motivated, experience and ability in working in an international/multicultural environment, and the ability to participate in multi-lingual meetings.
In case one or more ideal characteristics are lacking from your CV, we encourage to apply anyway for this position.
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