GIS Spatial Modeller
1 month ago
Hybrid working options
Fixed Term for 12-Months (maternity cover) and Full-Time (37 hours per week), ideally able to start in October/early November 2024
Closing date for applications, Mon, 23rd September 2024. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we find the right candidate, so we encourage you to apply early.
UKCEH is looking for an experienced GIS Spatial Modeller to join our 600-strong team, contributing to scientific discovery and generating the data, insights and solutions that researchers, businesses and governments need to solve complex environmental challenges.
Working at UKCEH is rewarding. Our science makes a real difference, enabling people and the environment to prosper, and enriching society. We are the custodians of a wealth of environmental data, collected by UKCEH and its predecessors over the course of more than 60 years.
As a valued member of our team, you’ll get:
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
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You will be joining our team based in Bangor, North Wales at the edge of the beautiful Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park, as a Research Scientist where you’ll apply your skills in spatial data analysis to ecosystem services modelling, with a focus on people-environment interactions in urban settings.
You’ll be contributing to an exciting range of projects with global reach, taking responsibility for specific tasks, handling a range of spatial datatypes such as remotely sensed data, model outputs, field collated data, and working with the team to develop new data analysis and modelling approaches.
There will be opportunities to develop your research skills, learn new software, and contribute to/or lead on scientific papers.
Current projects the team is working on include: mapping urban green infrastructure; impact of green infrastructure on noise, heat, and surface water flooding; patch size and fragmentation on air quality; ; and greenspace and wellbeing.
You’ll be joining a leading independent, not-for-profit research institute that’s committed to recruiting talented people like you, progressing your career and giving you the support you need to thrive at UKCEH.
Your main responsibilities will include:
Processing of spatial data using GIS software (e.g., arcGIS, QGIS), or programming language of your choice (e.g., R, Python)
Analysing large datasets
Contributing to scientific outputs e.g., peer reviewed publications, customer reports, scientific models, data flows, and presentations
Leading or managing tasks within projects
Engaging with and developing good working relationships with stakeholders
For the role of GIS Spatial Modeller, we’re looking for somebody who has:
PhD in a relevant subject (e.g., Geography, Ecology, GIS) or equivalent relevant experience
Demonstrable experience with GIS
Demonstrable experience handing both raster and vector spatial datatypes
Excellent data management skills
Good time management skills (resources, time and the ability to work to project deadlines)
Experience in presenting activities and outcomes to a range of audiences, including non-specialists
Excellent written and verbal communications skills, with the ability to develop good working relationships across a variety of teams and stakeholders, using a collaborative and inclusive approach
Desirable:
Experience of writing first author scientific papers
Experience of leading project tasks, understanding project management methods to meet deliverables
If we’ve just described you, we’d love to meet. Apply now. Please send us your CV, accompanied by a covering letter which highlights any relevant skills and experience, together with what excites you most about the role and working for UKCEH.
Whilst we do invite applications from international candidates, we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
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