Environmental Data Specialist
4 weeks ago
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Environmental Spatial Data Manager to join our team at UKCEH. As a key member of our Catchment to Coast group, you will provide critical support for our long-term monitoring and experiments, improving our understanding of environmental change impacts on land, soil, freshwater, and coastal ecosystems.
Main Responsibilities:
- Manage, process, and analyze spatial data, including data collected by field surveyors and derived from Earth Observation, as well as proof-read metadata
- Manage a breadth of baseline and newly collected data, including sensitive data from Welsh Government, and use UKCEH's extensive datasets for the UK
- Develop tools to automate data processing and analysis scripts, particularly for interrogation and analysis of environmental spatial data
- Liaise with scientists and project management staff to manage diverse data flows, data cataloguing, including documentation of metadata, and disseminating data via UKCEH's
- Oversee secure transfers of project documents, data, and other files to the Welsh Government
- Contribute to reports and data publications
Requirements:
- A postgraduate degree (or demonstrable relevant professional experience) in GIS, physical or environmental sciences, maths, or computer science
- Proficiency in ESRI's ArcGISPro or ArcMap, QGIS, or similar GIS software, as well as Python to process spatial data workflows in an automated and reproducible manner
- Experience in relational database design and management such as ESRI's Enterprise GIS, Oracle, Microsoft Access, or SQL
- Competency in data munging to prepare unstructured data into analysis-ready formats
- Experience managing personal and other sensitive data in compliance with regulations such as UK GDPR requirements
- Practical experience of data quality management, particularly quality control
- A clear awareness of requirements for publishing scientific data, including structuring metadata and supporting documentation, and FAIR principles for data stewardship
- An aptitude for learning new technologies and techniques to improve capability in analyzing, processing, and disseminating environmental data
- The ability to seek advice and guidance when solving problems
- The ability to work independently and manage time effectively, with the ability to work to strict deadlines and show a flexible attitude to teamwork
- The capability to contribute effectively to the team and support others
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
Desirable Skills or Experience:
- A PhD in a relevant research area
- Any of the following: Machine learning, statistical analysis, environmental modeling, or ecology
- Familiarity with popular online data repositories such as GitHub and Zenodo
- Practical experience of code version control in Git, SVN, or similar
- Previous use of secure external file sharing facilities (e.g., Objective Connect)
- Willingness to occasionally travel in the UK (up to a week at a time)
What We Offer:
- 27 days annual leave, plus 3 days for our Christmas closure
- 10% employer pension contribution
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave (subject to qualifying requirements)
- 24-hour, 365-day access to support with physical, mental, social, health, or financial issues, plus access to our trained Welfare Officers
- Flexible working opportunities
How to Apply:
If you are interested in this role, please send us your CV, highlighting any relevant skills and experience, together with what excites you most about the role and working for UKCEH.
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