Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Ecologist (Terrestrial Laser Scanning) and Tropical Forest Carbon Stocks Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in United States

University of Colorado Boulder’s Department of Computer Science is hiring a Postdoctoral Associate in the Geospatial and Environmental Machine Learning (GEM) Lab . This postdoc sits at the intersection of neural fields , Earth observation , and geospatial machine learning , with a research agenda centered on building continuous, queryable, uncertainty-aware representations of the planet that can update as new data arrives. The role includes developing new neural field models and studying scaling...

The University of Georgia’s Odum School of Ecology is recruiting a Postdoctoral Associate to join the Water and Wildlife Lab in Athens, Georgia, USA . This postdoctoral opening sits at the intersection of spatial ecology , biodiversity data , remote sensing , and AI . The research spans two connected themes: (1) spatial ecology of terrestrial birds, wetlands, and riparian habitats, and (2) biodiversity accounting for Nature-based Solutions . The project involves working with large environmental ...

USDA-ARS is offering a postdoctoral research opportunity in Temple, Texas, United States focused on pastureland conservation outcomes , soil and water resources , hydrologic monitoring , remote sensing , GIS , and process-based modeling . The project supports the mission of the USDA Agricultural Research Service and involves ranch-scale, long-term research on sustainable forage and crop production. The selected researcher will work on field and laboratory studies, implement management treatments...

PhD opportunity in Ecology / Environmental Remote Sensing at Duke University The Qiu Lab at Duke University is recruiting one fully funded PhD student to begin in Fall 2027 . The project sits at the intersection of ecology, environmental science, remote sensing, biodiversity, ecosystem functioning, statistics, and AI for Ecology . Research directions include: • Ecological remote sensing for forest and savanna ecosystems using imaging spectroscopy, LiDAR, and satellite time series. • Biodiversity...

PhD opening at the University of Michigan SEAS (Gillespie Lab) for a brand-new project on AI-integrated ecosystem monitoring at scale in the Anthropocene. The research sits at the intersection of computer science, ecology, environmental science, data science, and remote sensing , with a strong emphasis on cross-cutting AI methods and environmental applications. The project spans Michigan, the Neotropics, and California , and includes both field-based and computational work. Candidates with inter...