Oct 23, Mandera County Chief Natural Resource Scientist (Data Analyst) Jobs in Kenya

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Mandera County Chief Natural Resource Scientist (Data Analyst) Jobs in Kenya

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Collect and collate data and information to support the development of GIS lab for lands,

    physical and Urban planning.
  • Prepare relevant project reports and data sets to facilitate process of structural development of the GIS lab, urban planning transformation.
  • Fostering multi-disciplinary use of Geographical Information systems (GIS) as a planning tool at County levels
  • Developing remote sensing techniques and analysis of satellite imagery;
  • Identify and adopt innovative tools for capacity building and leadership on land management and land use planning
  • Ensure development and mainstreaming of transformative agenda for special interest

    groups such as gender, youth and social inclusion, on matters land use and physical planning.
  • Coordinate and implement field data collection, develop innovation field drone approach for model calibration and validation;
  • Analyze the datasets, and contribute to the writing of reports, research papers and other

    communication material
  • Ensure timely delivery of processed geospatial datasets and products;
  • Collect, store and curate data generated from the analytics; ensure the generation of quality field datasets;
  • Ensure the timely completion of high-quality research deliverables;
  • Communicate research results and new ideas in a broad array of outlets, including peerreviewed journals, mass media, policy fora as well as national and international scientific conferences;
  • Any other tasks as assigned by Supervisor.

    Requirements for appointment

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geospatial Science, Land Economics, Economics, Economics and

    Statistics, Statistics or any other related field.
  • Have relevant knowledge, experience and a distinguished career of not less than four (4) years from public or Private Sector relevant to the position
  • Demonstrated thorough understanding of National Land use and planning
  • Knowledge of application of remote sensing techniques and shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results;
  • Be conversant with the provisions of the Cities and Urban Act;
  • Sound capabilities in acquiring, processing, and analyzing a range of remotely sensed datasets, including multispectral, hyperspectral and synthetic aperture radar imagery, satellite and airborne imagery;
  • Proven knowledge of field data collection (including protocol development);
  • Fulfill the requirements of Chapter six of the Constitution.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Mandera County Chief Natural Resource Scientist (Data Analyst) Jobs in Kenya

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