Academic assistant for processing IceSat-2 data - DTU Space (average 10 hours per week)

The job
You will process ICESAT-2 laser altimetry for the development of a new improved coastal mean sea surface and latoid model for Greenland.

Our expectations of you
You have completed a relevant BSc program and are presumably enrolled in a relevant master program. You can work independently as well as in a team. Knowledge about IceSAT as well as altimetry is an advantage.

What we offer in return
We offer an interesting and challenging job in an international atmosphere with the focus on research, teaching, innovation and scientific advice for the benefit of the surrounding community. We place emphasis on a high level of professionalism among our staff, so skills development is an integral part of our organization. We offer a great flexibility in the position. In the area of technical and natural sciences, DTU is one of the leading research and education institutions in Europe.

Salary and appointment terms
The appointment will be based on the collective agreement with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations (AC). You are employed as an Academic Officer.

Working hours are on average 10 hours per week and can be organized flexibly in relation to holidays, exams, etc. Starting date is August 1st 2023 (or according to mutual agreement). The employment is five months in total.

The workplace is DTU Lyngby Campus.

Application and contact
Please submit your online application no later than 7 June 2023.  Open the “Apply now” link, fill out the form and attach your motivated application, CV and documentation for study activity. In the application, we would like to hear a little about you, your competencies and why you are applying for the position.

If you would like additional information about the position, please contact professor, Ole Baltazar Andersen on +45 45 25 97 54. Read more about the GEO department: https://www.space.dtu.dk/english/research/research-divisions/geodesy-and-earth-observation

Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.

All interested candidates irrespective of age, gender, race, disability, religion or ethnic background are encouraged to apply.

Read more about DTU SPACE here:  https://www.space.dtu.dk/english

Technology for people
DTU develops technology for people. With our international elite research and study programmes, we are helping to create a better world and to solve the global challenges formulated in the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Hans Christian Ørsted founded DTU in 1829 with a clear mission to develop and create value using science and engineering to benefit society. That mission lives on today. DTU has 13,500 students and 6,000 employees. We work in an international atmosphere and have an inclusive, evolving, and informal working environment. DTU has campuses in all parts of Denmark and in Greenland, and we collaborate with the best universities around the world.