Vacancy at TDMRC - GIS Specialist

TDMRC
Tsunami and Disaster Mitigation Research Center
Syiah Kuala University, Banda Aceh, Indonesia

Personnel Qualification for:

GIS Specialist (1 Position)
DRR-A TDRMC

Specification:

- Bachelor’s degree in Geography, Cartography, Natural Resources, Computer Science,
Planning, Environment Science or a related field for at least 5 years
- Having knowledge of various methods for describing the location and distribution of
land, sea, and air masses including their physical locations, relationships, and
characteristics.
- Able to communicate in English, written, oral
- Able to deliver maps based on Cartographic standard
- Able to convey GIS/spatial information to non-GIS/technical people.
- Able to solve problems using the GIS suite of tools.
- Able using mathematics to solve problems.
- Knowing how to find information and identify essential information, and validate the information.
- Able to correctly follow a given rule or set of rules in order to arrange things or actions in a certain order.
- Has been experienced to work with disaster risk map
- Able to work within groups
- Willing to work overtime as needed or asked by Applied Research Division
- Highly committed to support all TDMRC programs to reach its long term goals


Tasks:

- To assist DRRM to analyze Aceh disaster risk mapping project
- To create custom and standard map products for internal and external use as requested.
- To enter and manage data through database front-end and through raw tables.
- To manipulate digital land base data (obtained from survey) in ArcMap environment (i.e. GPS points, aerial photography, parcel lines, street centerlines, etc.).
- To read and interpret legacy maps and engineering drawings submitted from the
external and internal agencies
- To report monthly to Head of Applied Research Division of TDMRC
- To assist Head of Applied Research Division in gathering information related to disaster mapping.

Please send your complete application CV and Photo before January 20, 2011 to :
TSUNAMI AND DISASTER MITIGATION RESEARCH CENTER (TDMRC)
Syiah Kuala University
Ground Zero TDMRC Building
Jl. Tgk. Abdul Rahman, Gampong Pie Meuraxa, Banda Aceh – 23233
or e-mail : recruitment@tdmrc.org, cc to: office@tdmrc.org, and agus.sabti@tdmrc.org

Only Short listed Candidates will be Notified