Job Description
Pretoria/Centurion – Gauteng – South Africa, Johannesburg – Gauteng – South Africa
- Assist in building ground-breaking GIS capabilities and helping build up a team of GIS Specialists over the coming years.
- Assess which satellite imagery or remote sensing data is most applicable and cost-effective for the business purposes.
- Use farmer data to develop / improve various tools which aid carbon projects and data collection processes. These include the following potential tools that can be developed with time:
- Cover crop biomass determination
- Grassland biomass production determination
- Cash crop identification tool
- Tillage intensity tool
- Automated field delineations or removal of non-cultivated areas
- from polygons
- Automated field history determinations (e.g. conversions from
- forestry to cultivation or grassland to cultivation, etc.)
- Field stratification
- Support Carbon Model Developers to develop tools/data feeding into digital soil mapping carbon models.
- With time, building tools which add value to farmers operations.
- A suitable Degree GIS / Geo-Informatics, Environmental Sciences, Agriculture, or other relevant qualifications.
- Have >10 years experience in a relevant line of work.
- Have some experience in coding (such as Python) and am proficient in coding in R.
- Cleaning, interpreting and managing remote sensing databases.
- Experience in open-source GIS databases / coding.
- Understand agricultural systems and enjoy adding value to farmers.
- Have membership with SAGC or a similar organisation.
- Technically strong in Statistics and Data Analysis.
- Energetic, am looking for a new challenge and am eager to learn new skills.
- Communicate well with people and am able to work independently, staying focused on an agreed strategy / goal.
GO APPLY NOW
Safe & secure application process
Explore More Opportunities
Get Similar Job Alerts
Job Seeker Tip
Join professional associations in your field to expand your network and knowledge.
How to Apply
Click “GO APPLY NOW” to visit the company’s application page.
Follow their instructions carefully.
JVR Jobs connects you with employers – we don’t process applications directly.
Latest Job Opportunities
Western Cape: Tele-Sales (Automotive Parts) (Tokai) posted by Techbridge Recruitment
REQUIREMENTS:- Minimum 3 years experience in parts sales/tele-sales- Grade 12 qualification- Strong selling and people skills- Computer LiterateIf you...
View JobStrand: Tele-Sales (Automotive Parts) (Strand – Western Cape) posted by Techbridge Recruitment
REQUIREMENTS:- Minimum 3 years experience in parts sales/tele-sales- Grade 12 qualification- Strong selling and people skills- Computer LiterateIf you...
View JobWestern Cape: SALESMAN (Automotive Parts) Cape Town Tokai posted by Techbridge Recruitment
Key Responsibilities:Identify customer needs and recommend suitable automotive partsProvide accurate product information (specifications, features, and...
View JobGauteng: Storeman – Boksburg (Building Materials) posted by Techbridge Recruitment
Minimum requirements: Grade 12 with relevant qualification in General Office Administration/Data Capturing/logistics/supply chain management Computer...
View JobMidrand: SALESMAN (Automotive Parts) Midrand posted by Techbridge Recruitment
Key Responsibilities:Identify customer needs and recommend suitable automotive partsProvide accurate product information (specifications, features, and...
View JobWestern Cape: SALESMAN (Automotive Parts) Brackenfell posted by Techbridge Recruitment
Key Responsibilities:Identify customer needs and recommend suitable automotive partsProvide accurate product information (specifications, features, and...
View Job
Browse Employers
Job Alerts