How do they match: Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists

  • Quality Software Development Test Engineer

  • Apply remote sensing principles and methods to analyze data and solve problems in areas such as natural resource management, urban planning, or homeland security. May develop new sensor systems, analytical techniques, or new applications for existing systems.

  • Develop automated routines to correct for the presence of image distorting artifacts, such as ground vegetation.
  • Develop new analytical techniques or sensor systems.
  • Develop or build databases for remote sensing or related geospatial project information.
  • Manage or analyze data obtained from remote sensing systems to obtain meaningful results.
  • Attend meetings or seminars or read current literature to maintain knowledge of developments in the field of remote sensing.
  • Discuss project goals, equipment requirements, or methodologies with colleagues or team members.
  • Integrate other geospatial data sources into projects.
  • Prepare or deliver reports or presentations of geospatial project information.

  • Develop environmental research methods.
  • Develop software or applications for scientific or technical use.
  • Develop technical or scientific databases.
  • Advise others on the development or use of new technologies.