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Dr. Sanju Purohit

1 year ago

Coastal science, wildfire impacts, agriculture UC Santa Cruz in United States

Degree Level

PhD

Field of study

Computer Science

Funding

Full funding available

Deadline

December 31, 2026
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Computer Science
Machine Learning
Ecology
Environmental Science
Agriculture
Biology
Remote Sensing
Geography
Urban Planning
Coastal Engineering
Applied statistics
Engineering
Wildfire Impacts

About this position

?? Exciting PhD Opportunity in GIS and Remote Sensing at UC Santa Cruz!

The GeoFly Lab at UCSC’s Environmental Studies Department is offering a fully funded PhD position starting Fall 2025. This position, part of a larger interdisciplinary project supported by NSF, NASA, and USDA, focuses on using GIS, remote sensing, machine learning, and AI to study coastal science, wildfire impacts, and agriculture.

Who should apply? Candidates from fields like geography, computer science, urban planning, GIS, statistics, ecology, and environmental studies are encouraged. The role involves high-resolution UAS and aerial imagery analysis to model seagrass and wildfire dynamics, plus collaboration with UCSC researchers and partners across ecology, biology, and engineering.

?? Deadline for initial interest: November 15, 2024
?? Send your CV, a personal statement, and unofficial transcripts to Dr. Bo Yang at [email protected] .


Note: Although I’m not affiliated with UCSC or involved in hiring, I’m based in the USA and can guide or support interested applicants as a volunteer.

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Funding details

Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.

How to apply

Please submit your application including a cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, and contact information for two references. Applications should be sent via the online portal before the deadline.

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