Geophysics Research Scientist Job Vacancy in Quelimane, Mozambique – Geospatial Technology and Remote Sensing
Job Description
Position:Geophysics Research Scientist
Company:Planet Labs
Location:Quelimane, Mozambique
Experience:8-12 years
Education:Ph.D. in Geophysics or related field
Employment Type:Full-time
Industry:Geospatial Technology and Remote Sensing
Department:Research and Development
Salary:60,000 – 90,000 SSP per year
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Planet Labs is a leading provider of satellite imagery and geospatial data. Our mission is to use space technology to improve the lives of people around the world. We are committed to innovation, collaboration, and making a positive impact on the environment.
We are seeking a highly skilled Geophysics Research Scientist to join our team in Quelimane, Mozambique. As a key member of our research team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing research projects, analyzing data, and publishing research findings.
Job Overview
The Geophysics Research Scientist will be responsible for conducting research in geophysics, with a focus on remote sensing and geospatial technology. The successful candidate will have a strong background in geophysics, a Ph.D. in a related field, and at least 8 years of experience in research and development.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of geophysical principles, experience with remote sensing and geospatial data analysis, and excellent communication and collaboration skills. The successful candidate will be based in Quelimane, Mozambique, and will work closely with our research team to design and implement research projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement research projects in geophysics, with a focus on remote sensing and geospatial technology.
- Analyze data and publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals.
- Collaborate with colleagues to design and implement research projects.
- Develop and maintain relationships with external partners and stakeholders.
Required Skills
- Ph.D. in Geophysics or related field.
- At least 8 years of experience in research and development.
- Strong background in geophysics, remote sensing, and geospatial technology.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Education
Ph.D. in Geophysics or related field from a recognized university.
Experience
At least 8 years of experience in research and development, with a focus on geophysics, remote sensing, and geospatial technology.
Salary
60,000 – 90,000 SSP per year, depending on experience.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
Training
- On-the-job training and mentorship.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
Working Environment
Our office is located in Quelimane, Mozambique, and is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and equipment. We offer a collaborative and dynamic work environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth.
Application Process
To apply for this position, please submit your resume and a cover letter to [insert contact information]. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Planet Labs is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all employees, and we strive to provide a work environment that is free from harassment and discrimination.
Learn more about our company culture and values.
