Research Assistant (remote Sensing And Gis)
Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Job Description
The Civil and Environmental Engineering Department at the United Arab Emirates University is seeking a highly motivated research assistant to contribute to an interdisciplinary research project focused on disaster risk management (DRM) using remote sensing (RS) and artificial intelligence (AI). The project aims to develop innovative methods for detecting, monitoring, and assessing natural and human-induced hazards (e.g., floods, earthquakes, wildfires, erosion) to support sustainable development and climate resilience, in alignment with the COP28 UAE Declaration on Climate. The research assistant should be knowledgeable of Remote Sensing and GIS techniques.
Minimum Qualification
An appropriate educational degree supplemented with documented evidence to support the following: Collect, process, and analyze remote sensing datasets. Develop and implement AI/ML models for hazard detection, risk assessment, and early warning systems. Conduct geospatial analysis (GIS-based modeling, change detection, vulnerability mapping). Review literature on disaster risk reduction (DRR), climate adaptation, and AI applications in geosciences. Assist in writing research papers, reports, and presentations for conferences/journals. Collaborate with researchers, government agencies, and stakeholders in the UAE and globally.
Preferred Qualification
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1865696
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationAl Ain, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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EducationNot mentioned