Elevate your academic journey as a part-time Research Assistant with the Canadian Space Agency. Engage in Earth observation research while supporting mission scientists from January to April 2027.
This role seeks a full-time student from a recognized post-secondary institution. You will enhance an emulator based on the Snow Microwave Radiative Transfer (SMRT) model for satellite initiatives. Your contributions will include analyzing performance results and documenting recommendations for future applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist mission scientists in satellite research projects
- Optimize the Snow Microwave Radiative Transfer emulator
- Analyze results and validate findings
- Prepare technical documentation and user guides
- Participate in knowledge transfer activities
Requirements:
- Active enrollment in a relevant academic program
- Experience with radiative transfer models
- Knowledge of Earth science and remote sensing
- Ability to work independently and proactively
- Available part-time from January to April 2027
Bring your research acumen and technical skills to the Canadian Space Agency for impactful work in Earth observation.
Part-Time Research Assistant Canadian Space Agency employer: Employment and Social Development Canada
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Employment and Social Development Canada Recruitment Team
