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.
  • Process aerial or satellite imagery to create products such as land cover maps.
  • Attend meetings or seminars or read current literature to maintain knowledge of developments in the field of remote sensing.

  • 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.