What are the responsibilities and job description for the Postdoctoral Researcher position at University of Wisconsin-Madison?
The Digital Agriculture Research lab (https://digitalag.bse.wisc.edu/) at University of Wisconsin-Madison is recruiting a Postdoc Researcher with backgrounds in remote sensing, machine learning, and precision agriculture. The postdoc position is immediately available. Candidates with a research focus on regional (county) and field level crop yield prediction using satellite remote sensing data, deep learning, crop modeling, and hybrid modeling that integrate crop model and machine learning are strongly encouraged to apply.
The Postdoc Researcher will be supervised by Associate Professor Dr. Zhou Zhang (https://bse.wisc.edu/staff/zhang-zhou/) through the Department of Biological Systems Engineering within the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. The Postdoc Researcher will also have opportunities to collaborate with researchers with diverse background. Demonstrated skills in scientific writing, publications, and communication. Salary is commensurate with candidate’s experience and UW-Madison provides competitive fringe benefits.
Starting Date: The position is immediately available, and it is expected to start no later than September 2026.
Application Process: Interested candidates can email their CVs to Dr. Zhou Zhang (zzhang347@wisc.edu). Qualified candidates will receive email feedback immediately.