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Remote sensing engineer for night-time light brightness by satellite
Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD) · Outre-mer · Closes in 18 days
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1 Check the conditions You are here
Open only to contract agents (contractuels). The job is category A (management level).
Category: Category A (executive)
Diploma: Master 2 or engineering degree (level 7), or PhD (level 8)
The profile they look for:
- In-depth skills in collecting and processing spatial data.
- Good command of remote sensing using Earth observation data.
- In-depth knowledge of optical satellite remote sensing.
- Expert in writing scientific documents and articles.
- English level B2 to C1.
- Autonomy, leadership and teamwork in an interdisciplinary setting.
2 Résumé and cover letter
A one- or two-page résumé and a short cover letter that takes up the duties of the offer with your examples. If you are a civil servant, you are often asked for your latest status decision (arrêté) and your latest annual review reports.
3 Apply
Deadline: November 19 (Closes in 18 days)
Apply by email, following the instructions on the offer page on Choisir le Service Public.
4 Interview and answer
If your application is shortlisted, the employer contacts you for an interview, often with two or three people. Prepare: why this job, your experience close to the duties, and your questions.
Good to know:
- Remote work possible 1 to 3 days per week.
- Based in Saint-Pierre, La Réunion, Terre-Sainte campus.
- Full time at 38h30 per week, 32 days of leave and 13 RTT days.
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