VITO is advertising a vacancy for a remote sensing scientist based in Belgium.
Job requirements
- You have a Master or PhD degree in exact sciences, applied sciences, bioscience engineering or civil engineering;
- You have proven experience in the scientific development and application of aquatic remote sensing methods;
- You have at least 5 years of hands-on experience in remote sensing research projects;
- You have sound programming skills in Python, R or C++;
- Knowledge and background in ocean optics and ocean colour is a strong asset;
- Expertise in machine learning techniques on remote sensing data is a strong asset;
- International experience would also be an asset;
- Excellent writing and presentation skills in English is key;
- You have a strong interest to work in an international environment.
Offer
- We work ‘activity-based’, our activities bring us to our location. Our headquarter is in Mol. Hybrid / Part-time working from home or a satellite office in Antwerp-Berchem, Genk, Ghent or Ostend is possible.
- A competitive salary with a range of benefits, including allowances, insurance and a modular package of holidays.
- Innovation is our asset, so it goes without saying that we give our employees the opportunity to take additional training courses and stay up-to-date in their field. You will always have the opportunity to broaden your knowledge and discover new technologies.
- You will have the opportunity to be part of an organization with an international reputation, known for its cutting-edge technological research and scientific consultancy.
- With us, you will contribute directly to sustainable developments at local, national and global level through your innovative applications. You provide answers to contemporary societal challenges.
- Moreover, we highly value a good work-life balance at VITO! This is achieved by adopting a flexible attitude depending on your specific needs.
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