Research Assistant in Earth Observation and AI for Landslide Detection

This part-time research assistant position at the University of Bucharest focuses on leveraging Earth Observation techniques and artificial intelligence to detect and inventory landslides. The role is tied to a specific project and involves contributing to cutting-edge research in geographic data analysis and AI applications. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of the Faculty of Geography, applying their expertise in geography, remote sensing, or related fields to process and analyze spatial data. The position is ideal for early-career researchers with a PhD in geography or a related discipline and hands-on experience in AI or Earth Observation methods. The contract is fixed-term until August 31, 2027, with a workload of 40 hours per month.

• Develop and apply AI models to detect and inventory landslides using Earth Observation data.
• Process and analyze geospatial datasets to extract meaningful insights related to landslide risks.
• Collaborate with project team members to integrate findings into broader research initiatives.
• Contribute to the documentation and reporting of research outcomes and methodologies.
• Support the implementation of project deliverables within the specified timeline.