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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">> -------- Original Message --------<br>
> Subject: [Geowanking] (job announcement) Computer Programmer for Remote<br>
> Sensing Applications (Stanford, California)<br>
> Date: Wed, 2 May 2012 15:37:17 -0700<br>
> From: Tyler Erickson <<a href="mailto:tylerickson@gmail.com">tylerickson@gmail.com</a>><br>
> To: <a href="mailto:geowanking@geowanking.org">geowanking@geowanking.org</a><br>
> <br>
> *Computer Programmer for Remote Sensing Applications<br>
> *<br>
> The Carnegie Institution for Science is a private organization that<br>
> conducts basic research for the<br>
> benefit of humanity. Carnegie’s Department of Global Ecology (<br>
> <a href="http://dge.ciw.edu">http://dge.ciw.edu</a>) conducts<br>
> research on the interactions among the earth’s ecosystems, land, atmosphere<br>
> and oceans, with<br>
> the goal of understanding the ways these interactions shape the behavior of<br>
> the earth system,<br>
> including its responses to future changes.<br>
> <br>
> Carnegie is looking for a computer programmer to join the CLASlite and<br>
> Carnegie Airborne<br>
> Observatory (CAO) team of the Department of Global Ecology as a full time<br>
> staff member.<br>
> <br>
> CLASlite: The CLASlite project (<a href="http://claslite.ciw.edu">http://claslite.ciw.edu</a>) brings cutting<br>
> edge science to<br>
> organizations in tropical nations through a highly automated software<br>
> system that maps and<br>
> monitors forests using satellite imagery.<br>
> <br>
> CAO: The CAO program (<a href="http://cao.ciw.edu">http://cao.ciw.edu</a>) combines 3D spectroscopic and<br>
> laser imaging with<br>
> unique scientific approaches to study, explore, and conserve ecosystems at<br>
> large geographic<br>
> scales.<br>
> <br>
> Responsibilities<br>
> <br>
> - Support the software development for CLASlite, incorporating new<br>
> advances in forest monitoring into computer code for operational use.<br>
> - Advance the CAO data processing stream by developing computer code for<br>
> airborne image analysis and information extraction.<br>
> - Provide computer programming support for new and ongoing applied<br>
> research projects utilizing large quantities of spaceborne and airborne<br>
> data.<br>
> <br>
> <br>
> Qualifications<br>
> <br>
> - Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, engineering, remote<br>
> sensing or a closely related technical discipline<br>
> - Strong proficiency in computer programming (C and Python are required;<br>
> Java, IDL, Matlab, and Perl are preferred as additional capabilities)<br>
> - Experience in programming for geospatial applications<br>
> - Strong communication and collaboration skills<br>
> <br>
> The position will be based at Carnegie’s Department of Global Ecology on<br>
> the campus of<br>
> Stanford University. Salary will be determined based on experience, and the<br>
> position includes a<br>
> competitive benefits package.<br>
> <br>
> To apply, please send a cover letter, resume, and contact information for<br>
> two references to Dr.<br>
> Greg Asner (<a href="mailto:gpa@ciw.edu">gpa@ciw.edu</a>) no later than May 31, 2012; however, the position<br>
> may be filled prior<br>
> to this date if an appropriate candidate is identified. Feel free to attach<br>
> sample code and notes<br>
> that you think best demonstrate your skills.<br>
> <br>
> Carnegie is an equal opportunity employer.<br>
> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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