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A Remote Sensing Analyst role at Forest Research (FR) encompasses a wide range of analytical and technical activities, providing opportunities to acquire new skills and develop your career.
The IFOS (Inventory, Forecasting and Operational Support) Remote Sensing Analyst will be part of the Forest Information and Statistics Team within IFOS. This team is responsible for supporting the National Forest Inventory fieldwork schedule, the production and maintenance of the NFI woodland map, Official Statistics, and NFI data analysis and reporting. The Remote Sensing Team is a new team responsible for delivering our remote sensing commitments and developing our remote sensing offerings.
This role encompasses a variety of analytical and technical activities, offering opportunities for skill acquisition and career development. This is an exciting time to join the remote sensing team at FR, as there is significant interest in remote sensing and how we utilize new technologies within IFOS to enhance service delivery to our customers.
The IFOS Remote Sensing Analyst is a key role supporting Forest Research’s work program. We seek an individual to provide technical knowledge and skills in analyzing remote sensing data to help FR effectively achieve remote sensing objectives and deliverables.
The role will be based at the Northern Research Station, Roslin, EH25 9SY. Blended working allows you to work some of the week from home and some from the workplace. Please note that this role can only be performed in the UK and not overseas.
If you want to work at the cutting edge of environmental science research and are passionate about making a difference in tackling climate and nature crises, Forest Research (FR) is a leading UK scientific research organization. We provide impactful scientific data, evidence, and advice to policymakers and practitioners. We want to collaborate with individuals who have the skills and passion to deliver impactful science that informs practical solutions across the sector.
We’re small enough that your voice is heard, yet large enough, as part of the Forestry Commission, to have the resources to get the job done and offer a variety of career pathways. Our staff are dedicated to their work and sharing it to bring positive change for our natural environment. With locations across the UK, we are a flexible and inclusive employer who promotes agile working to help you manage your work-life balance. If you want to be part of a growing organization that makes a difference, find out more at Homepage – Forest Research.
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