GIS Expert
Job Description
Title: GIS Expert
Company Name: Syngenta Foundation Bangladesh
Vacancy: 1
Job Location: Bogura
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Masters / Bachelors in Geography / Civil Engineering or in any discipline related GIS & RS from any recognized university.
Job Context:
∎ Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture (SFSA) is a Swiss based, not-for-profit international development organization, working in Asia and Africa for last 40 years with an aim to improve the income and livelihood opportunities of smallholders by imparting sustainable agriculture technologies and activating value chains that increase food production, improve access to market and mitigate agricultural and financial risks. Syngenta Foundation has been implementing several cutting edge agricultural development projects in Bangladesh since 2011. To learn more, please visit www.syngentafoundation.org.
∎ Currently, SFSA Bangladesh is implementing a project titled as `Boosting Agriculture Risk Mitigation in Bangladesh through Climate Insurance for Small-holders` that envisions to enhance the resilience of smallholder farmers through climate insurance. The overall project objective is to design a set of customer centric Agriculture Climate Risk Insurance (ACRI) solution for various crops and perils (e.g. rice, potato, vegetable, maize and flood etc. that is need based and adequately designed and tailored considering the risks faced by the smallholder farmers in Bangladesh. This initiative will be backed with development of an innovative end-to-end Agri-InsurTech Cloud Platform to facilitate efficient policy administration, contract monitoring and claims management. It is a 2-years long project, co-funded by the Insuresilience Solutions Fund (ISF), managed by the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management, and lead by Syngenta
∎ Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture (SFSA).
∎ For this project, SFSA Bangladesh is looking for a suitable candidate to fill up the position of `GIS Expert`.
∎ Type of Contract : Short term basis (1 month)
∎ Location of Posting : Bogura district
∎ Job Summary: GIS Expert will be responsible for Map Digitization and other relevant GIS work for our Household Economy Analysis (HEA) exercise.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Proficient in GIS and Remote sensing software such as ArcGIS, QGIS etc. (georeferencing, digitization, attribute table manipulation).
∎ Vast GIS Knowledge of georeferencing and digitizing.
∎ At least 1 years of working experience in similar field.
∎ Good written and oral communication skills in English.
∎ Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to work in a team.
∎ Ability and willingness to travel different areas.
Salary: Negotiable
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 12 Jun 2022
Company Information:
∎ 6 Jun 2022
∎ Syngenta Foundation Bangladesh
Category: Research/Consultancy
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Source: bdjobs.com
Deadline Expired on 12th Jun 2022
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