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Scientific Expert in Altimetry
We are looking for a Scientific Expert in Altimetry to support the ESA Sentinel-3 Mission Performance Centre (S3MPC) project. The position is based in Frascati (Rome). The work can be perfomed remotely.
What will the candidate do?
- follows up activities related to evolution of Cal/Val methodologies for Sentinel-3 STM LAND
- follows up activities aimed at improving Sentinel-3 STM LAND level 1 and level 2 algorithms and associated core products
- contributes to preparation and definition of new cal/val activities related to the exploitation of the Fiducial Reference Measurement concept for the validation of S3 STM core products
- contributes to iterations with the scientific community at international level on cal/val and algorithm development aspects for the S3 altimetry mission
- organises and manages the regular (every 3 month) S3VT-ALT teleconference, actively participates to relevant meeting and workshops when required (S3 Altimetry, POD QWG, S3VT…)
- acts as scientific support by providing a synthesis of recommendation from the S3 altimetry & POD QWG and S3VT-ALT meetings to ESA
Required skills/experience
- PhD in EO, environmental sciences or physics/mathematics with relevant experience in EO altimetry missions
- Analytical mind, ability to summarise, spirit of initiative, critical on the obtained results
- Observation of deadline and customer commitments
- Editorial quality
- Good relationship and team spirit required
- Fluency in English required
- Fluency in French is a plus
Please send your cover letter and CV in English to careers@progressivesystems.it.