Explore opportunities in remote sensing, a field experiencing growth due to increased demand for geospatial data and analysis. Remote sensing jobs involve collecting and interpreting data from satellites, aircraft, and drones to monitor Earth's surface. Professionals in this area use specialized software and techniques to analyze imagery for various applications, including 1,449 Remote Sensing jobs in Kenya
Agronomy Research Scientist - Remote Sensing
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is at the forefront of agricultural innovation and seeks a highly skilled Agronomy Research Scientist specializing in Remote Sensing to join their fully remote team. This role is crucial for advancing precision agriculture techniques and optimizing crop yields through advanced data analysis. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in agronomy, soil science, and crop physiology, coupled with extensive experience in applying remote sensing technologies and GIS to agricultural challenges. You will be responsible for designing and conducting research projects, analyzing satellite imagery, drone data, and other geospatial information to monitor crop health, soil conditions, and environmental factors. Your insights will directly inform sustainable farming practices and resource management. This position demands expertise in data processing, statistical analysis, and the use of specialized software for geospatial analysis (e.g., ERDAS Imagine, ENVI, ArcGIS, QGIS). You will develop and validate algorithms for estimating key agricultural parameters such as NDVI, EVI, soil moisture, and yield prediction. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including agronomists, data scientists, and software developers, is essential to translate research findings into practical applications. The ability to communicate complex scientific concepts clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences is a must. This is a remote-first role, requiring excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as the ability to work independently and manage project timelines effectively. Qualifications include a Ph.D. or Master's degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, Remote Sensing, Geography, or a related field with a focus on agricultural applications. A minimum of 5 years of relevant research experience is required. Demonstrated experience with hyperspectral and multispectral imagery analysis is highly desirable. Familiarity with machine learning techniques applied to remote sensing data is a significant advantage. If you are passionate about leveraging cutting-edge technology to address global food security and promote sustainable agriculture, this remote opportunity is for you. You will contribute to groundbreaking research and development in a field that is vital for our future.
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Senior Research Scientist - Remote Sensing
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Research Scientist specializing in remote sensing technologies to join their pioneering research and development team. This is a fully remote position, offering flexibility and the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge scientific advancements from anywhere. The successful candidate will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and analyzing data from satellite and aerial imagery to address critical environmental and agricultural challenges. Your role will involve developing new algorithms for image processing, feature extraction, and data fusion, as well as validating model outputs against ground-truth data. You will collaborate closely with a diverse, globally distributed team of scientists, engineers, and data analysts, leveraging advanced computational tools and cloud-based platforms. Responsibilities include managing research projects from conception to publication, preparing grant proposals, and presenting findings at international conferences. We are looking for an individual with a proven track record in remote sensing, a strong understanding of geographical information systems (GIS), and expertise in programming languages such as Python or R. A Ph.D. in a relevant field such as Environmental Science, Geography, Geomatics, or a related discipline is required. Experience with machine learning techniques applied to geospatial data is highly desirable. The ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and communicate complex scientific concepts clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences is paramount for success in this remote-first environment. If you are passionate about leveraging geospatial data to drive impactful research and innovation, and thrive in a collaborative, remote setting, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and execution of research projects focused on remote sensing applications.
- Develop and implement novel algorithms for analyzing satellite and aerial imagery.
- Process, interpret, and validate geospatial data using advanced analytical techniques.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on data integration and model development.
- Contribute to scientific publications, conference presentations, and grant proposals.
- Mentor junior researchers and provide technical guidance.
- Ensure data quality and integrity throughout the research lifecycle.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in remote sensing and related fields.
- Ph.D. in Environmental Science, Geography, Geomatics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral research experience in remote sensing.
- Demonstrated expertise in image processing, feature extraction, and GIS.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or MATLAB.
- Experience with machine learning and deep learning applied to geospatial data is a strong plus.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to manage research projects and work independently in a remote setting.
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Lead Geologist - Remote Sensing & Data Analysis
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and analytical Lead Geologist to spearhead our remote sensing and data analysis initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering an exceptional opportunity for an experienced professional to contribute to groundbreaking projects in mineral exploration and geological surveying. You will be responsible for managing and interpreting vast datasets derived from satellite imagery, LiDAR, and other remote sensing technologies to identify potential resource deposits and geological anomalies. Your expertise will guide exploration strategies and provide critical insights to our global operations teams. This role requires a deep understanding of geological principles, mineralogy, and structural geology, coupled with advanced proficiency in GIS, remote sensing software, and data visualization tools. You will lead a distributed team of geologists and data analysts, fostering collaboration and ensuring the highest standards of technical accuracy. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, adept at working independently, and capable of translating complex geological information into clear, concise reports and recommendations. This position offers the chance to shape the future of mineral resource assessment from your remote workspace, without requiring your physical presence in Malindi, Kilifi, KE . You will play a pivotal role in discovering and evaluating Earth's resources, leveraging cutting-edge technology to achieve unparalleled results.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the analysis of remote sensing data for geological and mineral exploration purposes.
- Develop and implement advanced data processing and interpretation workflows.
- Manage and mentor a team of remote geologists and data analysts.
- Collaborate with geoscientists and engineers to integrate remote sensing data with other geological datasets.
- Identify and assess new areas of interest for resource exploration based on remote sensing analysis.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for senior management and operational teams.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in remote sensing technology and geological data analysis.
- Ph.D. in Geology, Geophysics, or a closely related field with a specialization in remote sensing or geostatistics.
- A minimum of 10 years of experience in geological exploration, with a strong focus on remote sensing data analysis.
- Demonstrated expertise in GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) and remote sensing platforms (e.g., ENVI, ERDAS Imagine).
- Proven experience in managing and leading technical teams, preferably in a remote setting.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical reporting and stakeholder engagement.
- Familiarity with various geological modeling software and techniques.
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Geologist - Remote Sensing & Data Analysis
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Our client, a leading force in the mining sector, is actively seeking a highly skilled Geologist specializing in Remote Sensing and Data Analysis for a fully remote position. This role offers the unique opportunity to contribute to critical exploration and resource assessment projects without the need for on-site presence. You will leverage cutting-edge satellite imagery, aerial photography, and GIS technologies to identify potential mineral deposits, analyze geological structures, and support exploration strategies. The successful candidate will be proficient in processing and interpreting a wide range of geospatial data, utilizing software such as ArcGIS, QGIS, ERDAS Imagine, or similar. Responsibilities include developing and executing remote sensing surveys, creating detailed geological maps, performing spatial analysis to delineate target areas, and integrating diverse datasets (geophysical, geochemical, and drilling data) for comprehensive resource modeling. You will collaborate closely with a geographically dispersed team of geologists, geophysicists, and data scientists, contributing expertise in geological interpretation from remote data sources. A strong understanding of mineral systems and deposit models relevant to the region is essential. Qualifications include a Master's degree or Ph.D. in Geology, Earth Science, or a related field, with a specialization in Remote Sensing or GIS. A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in geological data analysis, with a significant portion focused on remote sensing techniques applied to mineral exploration, is required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are vital for reporting findings and collaborating effectively in a virtual environment. This position is ideal for an independent, analytical thinker passionate about applying advanced technologies to geological challenges in the mining industry. Join our client's innovative team and make a significant impact on their exploration success from the comfort of your home office.
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Principal Geologist, Remote Sensing & Data Analysis
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in mining exploration and resource management, is seeking a Principal Geologist with specialized expertise in remote sensing and advanced data analysis. This position is fully remote, offering a unique opportunity to work from anywhere while contributing to cutting-edge geological projects. You will be responsible for leading the interpretation of satellite imagery, aerial photography, and other geospatial data to identify and assess mineral exploration targets. Your role will involve developing and implementing sophisticated data processing workflows, employing machine learning algorithms, and integrating diverse geological datasets to generate actionable insights. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in geological modeling, GIS software, and remote sensing technologies within the mining industry. You will collaborate closely with exploration teams, geophysicists, and data scientists to define exploration strategies and optimize resource discovery efforts. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are crucial for presenting complex findings to technical and non-technical audiences. As a remote employee, you must be self-directed, highly organized, and capable of managing multiple projects concurrently in a virtual setting. You will contribute to scientific publications and present at industry conferences, showcasing the company's technological advancements in exploration. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to shape the future of mineral exploration through innovative applications of technology, impacting resource discovery worldwide. The successful candidate will demonstrate a proactive approach to identifying new technologies and methodologies to enhance exploration effectiveness. We are looking for a thought leader who can drive innovation in geological data interpretation and remote sensing applications. Your contributions will directly influence significant exploration campaigns and investment decisions. This role offers a high degree of autonomy and the chance to work on diverse and exciting projects across different geological settings. Join a team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of geological science and exploration through advanced digital tools and remote collaboration.
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Lead Agronomist - Remote Sensing & Data Analysis
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking an innovative and experienced Lead Agronomist to spearhead their remote sensing and data analysis initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while making a significant impact on modern agricultural practices. You will be instrumental in collecting, processing, and interpreting vast amounts of agricultural data derived from satellite imagery, drone surveys, and ground sensors. Your expertise will guide precision farming strategies, optimize crop yields, and promote sustainable land management. Responsibilities include developing and implementing advanced analytical models for soil health assessment, crop health monitoring, pest and disease prediction, and irrigation management. You will also be responsible for identifying trends, forecasting outcomes, and providing actionable insights to farmers and agricultural stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in agronomy, coupled with extensive experience in geospatial analysis, remote sensing technologies (e.g., NDVI, EVI), and statistical data modeling. Proficiency in GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS), programming languages (e.g., Python, R), and agricultural data platforms is essential. You will collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams, including data scientists, agronomists, and software developers, to enhance data collection methods and analytical tools. This role requires a strategic thinker with excellent communication skills, capable of translating complex data into clear, concise recommendations. You will contribute to developing new methodologies and tools to address pressing agricultural challenges, supporting efficient and sustainable food production. The position involves staying at the forefront of technological advancements in agricultural science and data analytics. You will play a key role in developing remote advisory services and digital tools to empower farmers with data-driven decision-making capabilities, specifically supporting agricultural operations in and around **Meru, Meru, KE**. A passion for innovation in agriculture and a proven track record of leading data-driven projects are highly valued. This role is crucial for advancing our client's mission to revolutionize farming through technology, offering a challenging and rewarding remote career.
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Senior Agronomist (Remote Sensing & Data Analysis)
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client, a leader in sustainable agricultural practices, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Agronomist with expertise in remote sensing and data analysis to join their fully remote team. This position is crucial for optimizing crop yields, improving resource management, and advancing agricultural research through cutting-edge technology. You will be responsible for analyzing satellite imagery, drone data, and other geospatial information to assess crop health, soil conditions, and environmental factors. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in agronomy, coupled with advanced knowledge of GIS software, remote sensing techniques, and statistical analysis. You will work closely with farm managers and research teams to provide actionable insights and recommendations for precision agriculture.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Utilize remote sensing data (satellite, aerial, drone imagery) to monitor crop health, growth stages, and stress factors.
- Conduct soil analysis and nutrient mapping using geospatial techniques.
- Develop and implement data-driven strategies for precision irrigation, fertilization, and pest management.
- Analyze large datasets using statistical software and machine learning algorithms to identify trends and patterns.
- Create detailed reports and visualizations of findings for farm managers and stakeholders.
- Recommend optimal planting, harvesting, and crop rotation strategies based on data analysis.
- Collaborate with research teams to design and execute field trials and experiments.
- Stay current with advancements in remote sensing technologies, GIS software, and agricultural science.
- Provide technical guidance and training on data interpretation and application for field operations.
- Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and security throughout the analysis process.
- Contribute to the development of predictive models for crop yield forecasting and risk assessment.
- Liaise with technology providers and research institutions to explore new tools and methodologies.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Agricultural Engineering, Geography, or a related field with a specialization in remote sensing/GIS.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in agronomy, with a significant focus on applying remote sensing and data analysis techniques.
- Proficiency in GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) and remote sensing platforms (e.g., Google Earth Engine, ERDAS IMAGINE).
- Experience with statistical analysis software (e.g., R, Python with libraries like Pandas, NumPy, SciPy).
- Knowledge of various crop physiology and soil science principles.
- Familiarity with drone operation and data acquisition is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex data clearly.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience in agricultural research or large-scale farm management is desirable.
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Senior Geologist - Remote Sensing & Data Analysis
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Geologist with a strong background in remote sensing and data analysis to join their globally distributed, remote-first exploration team. This critical role will involve utilizing advanced satellite imagery, aerial photography, and geophysical data to identify and evaluate potential mineral deposits in various geological settings. You will be instrumental in guiding exploration efforts by providing detailed geological interpretations and prospectivity mapping. The ideal candidate will possess deep knowledge of geological principles, proficiency in GIS and remote sensing software, and a proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a virtual environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Interpret and analyze multi-spectral, hyperspectral, and radar satellite imagery, aerial photographs, and other remote sensing data for geological mapping and mineral exploration.
- Integrate geological, geophysical, and geochemical datasets using GIS and specialized software to create comprehensive prospectivity models.
- Develop and refine exploration strategies based on remote sensing data analysis and geological models.
- Identify and prioritize target areas for ground-based exploration activities, including fieldwork and drilling programs.
- Conduct detailed geological mapping and structural analysis using digital elevation models (DEMs) and other derived products.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, maps, and presentations for internal review and external stakeholders.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in remote sensing technologies, geological interpretation techniques, and mineral exploration methodologies.
- Collaborate with geophysicists, geochemists, and other exploration specialists to synthesize data and refine exploration targets.
- Ensure data quality and integrity throughout the analysis process.
- Mentor junior geologists and contribute to the team's technical development.
- Manage remote sensing projects from acquisition to final reporting.
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Senior Geologist - Remote Sensing and Data Analysis
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering force in the global mining sector, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Geologist with expertise in remote sensing and advanced data analysis to join our fully remote operations team. This position is critical for identifying and evaluating new mineral deposits and optimizing extraction strategies through sophisticated technological applications. The successful candidate will leverage satellite imagery, aerial surveys, and other remote sensing data to map geological formations, identify potential exploration targets, and assess resource potential. You will be responsible for interpreting complex geological datasets, utilizing GIS software, and applying statistical methods to predict ore body locations and characteristics. This role requires a deep understanding of various geological disciplines, including structural geology, petrology, and economic geology, integrated with cutting-edge remote sensing techniques. You will collaborate closely with a global team of geoscientists, engineers, and data analysts, providing expert geological insights and contributing to strategic exploration planning. Developing and implementing advanced geological modeling workflows will be a key responsibility. This includes creating 3D geological models that inform drilling campaigns and resource estimations. The ability to communicate complex geological concepts and findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, through compelling reports and presentations, is essential. You will also contribute to the continuous improvement of our remote sensing and data analysis protocols, staying abreast of the latest technological advancements and best practices in the industry. A strong background in programming languages commonly used in data science and geosciences (e.g., Python, R) is highly desirable. This role is fully remote, demanding exceptional self-discipline, strong organizational skills, and proactive communication to ensure seamless collaboration across different time zones. Experience in leading geological projects and mentoring junior team members is a significant advantage. The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for detail, a passion for discovery, and a commitment to sustainable and responsible mining practices. This is an exceptional opportunity to influence exploration strategies and contribute to major resource projects from a remote setting, supporting critical mining operations located in regions such as **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE**, and beyond. Our client offers a competitive remuneration package and opportunities for career advancement.
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Remote Agronomist - Remote Sensing & Data Analysis
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client, a leader in precision agriculture technology, is seeking an innovative and experienced Remote Agronomist to join their fully remote team. This role will leverage remote sensing data, GIS, and advanced analytics to provide actionable insights for crop management and farm optimization. You will work closely with agricultural stakeholders worldwide, delivering recommendations to improve yields, reduce input costs, and promote sustainable farming practices. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in agronomy, expertise in remote sensing technologies, and a passion for applying data-driven solutions to agricultural challenges.
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This is a unique opportunity to leverage cutting-edge technology to revolutionize agriculture in a fully remote role. If you are a skilled agronomist passionate about data-driven farming, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze satellite imagery, drone data, and other remote sensing data to assess crop health, soil conditions, and water stress.
- Utilize GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) for spatial analysis, mapping, and data visualization.
- Develop and implement algorithms for crop classification, yield prediction, and anomaly detection.
- Provide expert agronomic advice based on data analysis, including recommendations for fertilization, irrigation, and pest management.
- Collaborate with farmers, agronomists, and agricultural consultants to interpret data and implement solutions.
- Develop reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations clearly and effectively.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in remote sensing technology, agronomy, and data science.
- Contribute to the development of new products and services leveraging remote sensing data.
- Manage client relationships and provide ongoing technical support.
- Conduct field research or coordinate with field agents to validate remote sensing data and findings.
- Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and security throughout the analysis process.
- Design and conduct pilot studies for new precision agriculture techniques.
- Troubleshoot technical issues related to data acquisition and processing.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Geography, Remote Sensing, or a related agricultural science field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in agronomy with a focus on remote sensing and GIS applications.
- Proficiency in remote sensing software (e.g., ENVI, ERDAS Imagine) and GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS).
- Strong understanding of crop physiology, soil science, and agricultural practices.
- Experience with programming languages commonly used in data analysis (e.g., Python, R) is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex data to diverse audiences.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Must have a reliable high-speed internet connection and a dedicated, professional remote workspace.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and technological innovation.
- Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is a plus.
This is a unique opportunity to leverage cutting-edge technology to revolutionize agriculture in a fully remote role. If you are a skilled agronomist passionate about data-driven farming, we encourage you to apply.
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