Post Doctoral Research Associate

North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University

life insurance, flexible benefit account, paid holidays, sick time, 401(k), 403(b)

United States, North Carolina, Greensboro

Dec 13, 2024

Posting Details

Classification Information

Classification Type	EHRA

Position Overview

Primary Purpose of Position	This is a full-time Postdoc position to design, develop, and construct the remote sensing data fusion framework to extract timely and accurate information about floodwater extent and depth, which is critical for supporting emergency-response planning. The validity and robustness of the modeling framework will be tested in selected regions of North Carolina. The successful candidate needs to have knowledge and skills in remote sensing, image processing, machine learning/deep learning, computer programming, and some understanding of GIS.
Primary Function of Organizational Unit	The Department of Built Environment enrolls over 200 undergraduate and graduate majors. The Department offers three degree ABET accredited programs: a Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, Environmental Health and Safety and Geomatics. In addition, the Department is involved in the Ph.D. in Applied Science and Technology, and the Construction Management Program is involved in the Master of Science in the Applied Engineering Technology ( AET) program. The mission of the Department of Built Environment's mission is to educate students to become competent and confident leaders who excel in the global scientific community. Among its core values, the Department is committed to excellence, responsiveness, accountability, intellectual growth, technical expertise, inclusiveness and collaborative engagement.
Minimum Requirements	The employee will have already acquired a Ph.D. or equivalent acceptable degree in in the area of remote sensing, compute science, geomatics, engineering and/or related disciplines that fits within the scope of the duties and responsibilities. Critical skills include Coding skills, Critical thinking, Teamwork, Time management.
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education
Required License or Certification
Is this position eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies.	On-site (Employees are primarily in the office and/or have a critical job requirement that requires dedicated office space on-site)

Position Information

Working Title	Post Doctoral Research Associate
Position Number	009764
Recruitment Salary Range	Commensurate with education and experience
FLSA	Exempt
Appointment Type	Time Limited - Full-time
Tenure Track	No
FTE
If Time Limited, Appointment Length	06/18/2025
Organizational Division	Built Environment
Organizational Location	College of Science and Technology
Organizational Unit	Built Environment

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number	EPA2430
Open Date	11/12/2024
Close Date - for postings that do not use Open Until Filled	01/08/2025
Open Until Filled	No
Open Until Filled Minimum Application Period Postings: Positions remaining posted after this date are continuing to accept applications, but may close at any time. Applications received by this date will receive full consideration, applications received after this date may receive consideration depending upon the status of the search	11/26/2024
Date Position Available	immediately
Special Instructions to Applicant	You must complete and submit an electronic application for employment to be considered. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. *Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference must attach a DD 214 form. Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty with your application during the process of applying to the job posting.* Final candidates are subject to criminal and sex offender background checks. North Carolina A&T State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. North Carolina A&T State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. No one who applies or seeks employment will be denied admission to or employment at North Carolina A&T State University on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disabling condition, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or sexual orientation and sexual identity. Employee Benefits available to NC A&T State University permanent employees include the following and more: Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave for Eligible Employees Community Service Leave Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC - Health Benefits NCFlex - Vision, Dental, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance and more 12 Paid Holidays Teachers and State Employees Retirement System (TSERS) Optional Supplemental Plans - 401k, 403b, 457b and 457 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Campus Recreation Center Discount University Bookstore Discount This position may be eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies. N.C. A&T employees are generally required to reside in North Carolina, within a 2-hour commuting distance of their assigned duty station.
Quick Link	https://jobs.ncat.edu/postings/35001