Junior Remote Sensing Specialist

Job Introduction

Are you passionnated about satellite remote sensing ? Do you want to join a multi-cultural team ? We have a great opportunity for you in Frascati :) Apply quickly to be one of our first applicants and to become one our future Remote Sensing Specialist  in our great Team :) 

At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services.
We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world, we are innovators,committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.

Serco and Proud - Make a difference every day.

Role Responsibility

The position is for a specialist in EO remote sensing. Your main responsibilities will be to prepare thematic (land, ocean, ice…) training material focusing on the utilisation of Copernicus Sentinel data (all missions) targeting user communities with different skills in EO, ranging from basic to very advanced. The activities include organisation, set-up and provision of face to face training events and web conferencing. Experience with Copernicus sentinel data is an asset.

You will work in a team of multi – lingual experts

Successful Candidate

You need to hold an university degree in Physics, Remote Sensing or similar, have an in-depth knowledge of satellite remote sensing (optical and SAR), image analysis, GIS technology and applications and programming. In particular, demonstrated capabilities in EO data processing and applications (specially with Optical/IR) and some teaching and communication experience are sought. 

Other skills:

• Experience in multi-source data integration
• Good documentation writing skills
• Experience in big data processing, cloud computing, and computer science 
• Experience with data Science tools (e.g. Python, R, SQL, Matlab, C++)
• Ability to manage several tasks in parallel and to prioritise 
• Capability to work in a team
• Pro-active approach to problem identification and resolution 
• Fluent in French and English (written and spoken)
• Knowledge of additional languages is an asset

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Important

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Package Description

Excellent Salary 

Corporate Benefits Package 

Relocation Assistance (if applicable)

Further information available from the Serco Europe Recruitment Team

About the Company

Why should you join Serco ?

At Serco not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play.

Meaningful and vital work - You’ll contribute to methodologically intercepting challenges whilst achievements will also be recognised and celebrated.

A world of opportunity - You’ll be wholeheartedly supported with development and career progression

Great people - You’ll become an integral member of a well-defined and supportive team who believe passionately in the value of our work.

What we offer

• Chance to contribute to innovation in the public services sector
• A company passionate about diversity and inclusion
• Permanent employment with comprehensive Serco Benefits package.
• Pension

About Serco

At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play when managing complex public services.  

We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world, we are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.

By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks – SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and In@Serco (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging. 

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Serco is a Disability Confident Employer committed to employing and retaining people with disabilities.  Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview.

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