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Assistant / Associate - Geospatial Lab (GSL)

2-5 years

Bangalore / Bengaluru

1 vacancy

Assistant / Associate - Geospatial Lab (GSL)

Indian Institute for Human Settlements

posted 4mon ago

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Job Description

IIHS is seeking a skilled early-career professional to support inter-disciplinary research, practice and teaching at the GSL. The selected candidate will be part of a team of GIS/Remote Sensing professionals and will closely interact with urban practitioners, researchers and educationists to support a variety of projects and activities. Responsibilities will include spatial data development, visualization and analysis using open- source GIS tools.
This is a contractual position for an initial term of 11 months, renewable on mutual consent, with the potential to turn into a regular position over time.
Activities and Tasks
Responsibilities would include, but not be limited to, the following:
  • Assisting the GSL team in performing spatial analysis for various research and practice projects;
  • Developing methods and automated workflows for spatial analysis and remote sensing data processing;
  • Supporting cartographic map production (both static and dynamic); automating data visualization and map production;
  • Identifying sources, collecting and procuring both spatial and non-spatial data sets from various agencies and online platforms;
  • Participating in field data collection as needed;
  • Supporting teaching and training activities of the Lab, including assisting with the development of course modules, creating data sets for practical sessions and assisting in hands-on training sessions;
  • Supporting activities related to the development of spatial data infrastructure, including data organization, documentation and archival;
  • Providing support to other IIHS activities including academics, research, training, practice, operations and others;
  • Participating in all activities of Institution-Building at IIHS; carrying out tasks as assigned by IIHS; and travelling on IIHS work within or outside the country as and when needed.
Structure and Reporting
The assistant/ associate will be an External Consultant coordinating with the Senior Consultant - Geospatial Lab at IIHS and will be required to collaborate effectively with a diverse group of internal teams and external individuals/organizations, and students.
Person Specification
The ideal candidate should have the following:
Education and Experience:
  • A Bachelor s or Master s degree in Geoinformatics/ Remote Sensing or related discipline with one year of relevant experience;
(OR)
  • A degree in urban planning/ natural sciences or a related discipline, with a minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience;
Technical skills:
  • Proficiency in spatial analysis using QGIS, Google Earth Engine and Python is essential;
  • Experience in Spatial analysis using R, or Spatial database development using PostgreSQL or MySQL, will be added advantages;
Functional skills:
  • Ability to involve in multiple projects simultaneously;
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, written and oral communication skills;
  • Willingness to support project management and the day-to-day operations of the lab.

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

Functional Areas: Education

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