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Position Title: GIS Expert (India, Tamil Nadu)
Open Period: 13 August – 25 August 2022
Position Description:
The GIS Expert reporting to the Head System Development Team, is responsible for data mining, storage, analysis, visualization, and reporting that meets user needs.
Duty station:
In country (India, Tamil Nadu)
Type of Contract:
Full-Time Contract
Minimum Qualifications:
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Knowledge:
- Bachelor’s degree in Geographical Information System and Remote sensing and related field.
- Working and strong knowledge of software tools such as (e.g., SPSS, R, SAS, Minitab, ArcGIS, and QGIS).
Experience:
- At least 3 years of experience in Geographical Information System tool and remote sensing data processing and using web GIS tools such as GEE.
Skills and Abilities:
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated ability to plan and organize work independently
- Excellent communication skills
Personal Qualities:
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Team-oriented work style
- Commitment to quality, responsibility, high work standards, and initiative
- Remains calm, in control, and has good humor even under pressure
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Major Duties and Responsibilities:
- In collaboration with the DSS development team, identify user requirements and technical issues and design reports to meet users’ data analysis needs
- Visualize data as spatial maps and statistical figures using GIS tools
- Identify new data sources and methods for improving data collection, analysis, and reporting
- Supporting the development and management of GIS applications that are based on growing and improving business demands
- Overseeing the planning and coordination of GIS activities to meet the outlined goals
- Developing and managing control quality standards for system application
- Performing data capture and analysis for GIS product
- Overseeing data flow, management, and distribution activities that are aimed at supporting GIS
- Supporting and participating in the designing and development of the geospatial database
- Maintaining up-to-date and accurate geospatial documentation for reference purposes
- Staying up to date or abreast with the latest developments in the GIS field
- Giving support in the development of a work plan for complex projects
- Efficiently managing geospatial databases and developing effective maps and aerial photography.
- Carrying out hazard, vulnerability, and risk assessments for Tamil Nadu and different countries for Flood, earthquakes, tsunamis, drought, lightning, and other extreme events.
Reporting to:
The GIS Expert will report to Head- System Research and Development
Contract Duration:
The contract will initially be for one year and will be extended upon satisfactory completion of a six-month probationary term and each annual performance review.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send your application letter, resume, salary expectation (in INR) and 2 references to rimeshra@rimes.int by midnight of 25 August 2022, Bangkok time. Please state “ GIS Expert : Your Full name” the Subject line of the email.
Ms. Dusadee Padungkul
Head-Operation Support Department
Regional Integrated Multi-Hazard Early Warning System
AIT Campus, 58 Moo 9 Paholyothin Rd., Klong 1,
Klong Luang, Pathumthani 12120 Thailand.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
RIMES promotes diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Well-qualified applicants particularly women are encouraged to apply.