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Remote sensing applications for monitoring degraded soils (UNOV-24-RLD-UE-19_PHYBI)

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5 May 2025

Job Information

Organisation/Company
UNIOVI
Department
Oficina de Proyectos Europeos
Research Field
Environmental science
Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Positions
Master Positions
Country
Spain
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
Permanent
Job Status
Full-time
Hours Per Week
37.5
Offer Starting Date
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Horizon 2020
Reference Number
UNOV-24-RLD-UE-19_PHYBI
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Offer Description

A contract is offered for a Bachelor's Degree in Geomatics Engineering and Surveying and a Master's Degree in the field of Geomatics Engineering and GIS, such as the Master's in Geotechnology and GIS Project Development, Master's in Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing, or equivalent degrees. Research area: Applications of remote sensing in the monitoring of degraded soils

Requirements

Research Field
Environmental science
Education Level
Master Degree or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications

Bachelor's and a Master's Degree

Specific Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Geomatics Engineering and Surveying and a Master's Degree in the field of Geomatics Engineering and GIS, such as the Master's in Geotechnology and GIS Project Development, Master's in Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing, or equivalent degrees (previous study plans: Licentiate Degree/Senior Engineering).

Languages
SPANISH
Level
Mother Tongue
Research Field
Environmental science
Years of Research Experience
4 - 10

Additional Information

Benefits

2.078,10 gross € per month

Eligibility criteria

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS, up to 3 points;

  • Additional official university degrees (in experimental sciences or engineering) beyond the specific requirements: 0.5 points per bachelor's or master's degree, up to a maximum of 1 point.
  • Training courses directly related to the tasks to be performed: 0.25 points for each course/seminar of 20 hours or more, up to a maximum of 2 points.

PROFESSIONAL AND WORK EXPERIENCE, up to 3 points; 

  • Work experience in the development of tasks related to: environmental remediation of contaminated soil in industrial or mining environments, environmental liabilities from coal and/or metal mining, use of specialized software applications for cartography, working with drones and satellite images; 0.5 points per year of experience, up to a maximum of 2 points.
  • Participation in R&D projects funded through competitive calls or research contracts with companies on the specified tasks, 0.1 points per project, up to a maximum of 0.5 points.
  • Articles published in journals indexed in the JCR on the topics of the specified tasks, 0.1 points per article, up to a maximum of 0.5 points.

IN PERSON INTERVIEW, up to 3 points

OTHER MERITS, up to 1 point.

  • Participation in international conferences, publications in books, or articles not indexed in the JCR on topics related to the tasks to be performed; 0.04 points per merit, up to a maximum of 0.40 points.
  • Stays abroad related to the topic of the position: 0.20 points per stay, with a minimum duration of 1 month, up to a maximum of 0.40 points.

Language certification (English) B2 or higher: 0.20 points.

Selection process

Evaluation Committee

Additional comments

Tasks to be performed:

Fieldwork (sampling, mapping), laboratory, and office work (modeling). Characterization and mapping of soils and vegetation using satellite imagery, drones, and spectrometry; monitoring the effectiveness of recovery/remediation techniques for degraded/contaminated soils in the field. Participation in the dissemination of results. A driving license is required, as well as the ability to drive manual off-road vehicles.

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
UNIVERSIDAD DE OVIEDO
Country
Spain
State/Province
PRINCIPADO DE ASTURIAS
City
Mieres
Geofield

Contact

State/Province
Asturias
City
Oviedo
Website
Street
Plaza de Riego, 4; Edificio Histórico
Postal Code
33003
E-Mail
convocatorias.inves@uniovi.es

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