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Radiance Technologies

Radiance is seeking a highly qualified and motivated scientist to support Geospatial Intelligence ... The individual will support advanced remote sensing exploitation functions through detailed ...

Dewberry

Entry Level Remote Sensing Operator

Tampa, FL · On-site +1

Dewberry is currently seeking an entry level Remote Sensing Operator in our Tampa, FL office . This is an excellent career opportunity for an individual to join a team of professionals while working ...

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As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level remote sensing scientist in the United States is $127,031.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $109,000.00 and $143,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How do you become an entry level remote sensing scientist?

To become an entry-level remote sensing scientist, candidates typically need a bachelor's degree in geography, environmental science, remote sensing, or a related field. Developing skills in GIS software, remote sensing tools, and programming languages like Python or R is important, along with gaining experience through internships or projects. Some positions may require familiarity with satellite imagery, data analysis, and basic knowledge of remote sensing platforms.

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Remote sensing is in high demand across industries such as environmental monitoring, agriculture, and urban planning. Entry level remote sensing scientists with skills in GIS, satellite imagery analysis, and programming are increasingly sought after due to growing reliance on geospatial data for decision-making.

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Remote Sensing Scientist (GT26091031C)

Chevy Chase, MD • On-site, Remote

Global Science & Technology Inc
IT Services • 201 - 500 employees
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$65K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

GST, LLC, a GTSC company, seeks an experienced Remote Sensing Scientist to join our team. Requires experience working with Low Earth Orbit instruments (LEO) and data produced by them. This is a remote position.
~~~ This position is contingent upon contract award with expected work start in December 2026 ~~~
Required Education/Experience Skills:
  • Must be remote sensing scientist with experience working with Low Earth Orbit instruments and data produced by them.
  • A Master's degree or Ph.D. in Physics, Mathematics, Engineering or Remote Sensing is preferred.
  • Must have the ability to develop new and innovative science data processing algorithms for processing satellite data into products and services.
  • Must be able to support development/implementation/use of sounding applications in close collaboration with weather forecasters through demonstrations and verification of science products through user engagement.

Applicants selected will be subject to a government background investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements.
Compensation
At GST, we celebrate your contributions. We will provide you with opportunities and choices and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care for full-time employees working 30-plus hours per week. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance.
Salary at GST is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $95,000 to $105,000 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range or this position and is just one component of the GST total compensation package for employees.
Identity Statement
As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Work Definitions: If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a company or client site facility.
  • If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work at the client site - in person, or as needed for the specific role.

Please note, effective 5/7/2025, that as part of the onboarding process for this position, individuals undergoing identity verification for new PIV card issuance, must present a REAL ID compliant form of identification or an equivalent acceptable form.
GST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class.
GST provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans's Readjustment Assistance Act.

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