[ES_JOBS_NET] NASA-USGS Joint Post-Doctoral Fellowships in Silicon Valley

[Kimberly Casey]

We announce the following two-year post-doctoral research fellowships aimed
at addressing pressing scientific and societal challenges. The program is
hosted by NASA and USGS in the heart of Silicon Valley, California.

Opportunity 1: Water from Orbit: Verified AI tools for detecting water
resource changes from orbit
Opportunity 2: Hyperspectral instruments and techniques to map strategic
minerals
Opportunity 3: Hyperspectral data products for ecosystem science and
natural resource management

* Post-doctoral hiring authority for a term U.S. Federal employee, with 2
years of provided funding
* U.S. Federal position with associated benefits
* Duty station will be USGS Moffett Field California
* Base salary is GS-12, Step 1 ($90,512 in 2019)
* Eligibility for U.S. citizens with Ph.D. granted no more than 5 years
before the Fellow's start date
* Advertised opportunities seek an 8-page proposal, transcripts and any
other documentation required (e.g. foreign degree accreditation)

To apply, go to
https://geography.wr.usgs.gov/InnovationCenter/fellowship.html
* Deadline for Post-doctoral applications: April 29, 2019
* Notification of Awards: July 1, 2019
* Post-doctoral Fellow start dates: August-December 2019

For more information, please contact Dr. Ian Brosnan, NASA,
ian.g.brosnan at nasa.gov, or Dr. Jonathan Stock, USGS National Innovation
Center, jstock at usgs.gov.   Please pass this information to interested
graduate students, post-docs, faculty and other appropriate staff.
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