Research Fellow, Ionosphere, SAR Imaging

Job Description

To investigate, through modeling and measurement, the impact of ionospheric effects on Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite images.

Scope of work.

• Sourcing and installation of equipment to measure ionospheric effects.
• Working with SAR image providers on the tasking of SAR satellites and procurement of SAR images.
• Preparing for field trials, including the design and installation of dedicated scatterers, such as corner reflectors.
• Recording and processing of measured data.
• Collaborate with researchers from SONDRA (CentraleSupelec ONERA NUS DSO Research Alliance), which may include research stints at SONDRA in France
• Present the results at international conferences.

Qualifications

• Possess at least a PhD degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Has Hands-on experience with equipment, preferably with radio equipment, GNSS receivers, and software defined radio (SDR).
• Experience with software tools such as MATLAB.
• Positive attitude – Able to work independently and in a team.
• Meticulous, able to work well with other researchers, and commitment to meeting deadlines
• Open to fixed-term contract

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More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus
Organization: College of Design and Engineering
Department: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Employee Referral Eligible: No
Job requisition ID: 12272