Research Assistant in Thermal Infrared Remote Sensing at The University of Cambridge

Job Fields and Important Details

FieldsDescription
PositionResearch Assistant / Research Associate (Fixed Term)
OrganisationDepartment of Architecture, University of Cambridge
CountryUnited Kingdom
CityCambridge
No of Vacancies1
Project NameThermal Infrared Remote Sensing for Decarbonisation of the Built Environment (UK Space Agency – National Space Innovation Programme)
Skills and Qualifications

Strong background in thermal infrared (TIR) remote sensing, ML/AI, or building performance modelling

Ability to develop ML/AI heat transfer and overheating models

Experience with TIR imagery, satellite/drone data, or built environment analytics

Publications list required (if applicable)

PhD required for Research Associate level; candidates without PhD will be appointed as Research Assistant initially

ExperienceExperience in ML/AI, remote sensing, energy modelling, or built-environment simulation (years not specified)
SalaryNot specified / As per University of Cambridge norms

Organisation Details

The University of Cambridge, Department of Architecture. The work is part of a UK Space Agency–funded NSIP project, in collaboration with the Department of Plant Sciences and industry partners.

Job Description

This project is led by the Cambridge Sustainable Design Group within the Department of Architecture. It collaborates with the Department of Plant Sciences and industry partners. The position is funded by the UK Space Agency NSIP and supports cutting-edge research in TIR earth observation for urban decarbonisation.

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