[Sdi-latinamericacaribbean] Vacancies with CATHALAC

[Emil A. Cherrington]

Dear all,

 

We have vacancies for three positions at the Water Center for the Humid
Tropics of Latin America & the Caribbean (CATHALAC), in the context of
SERVIR. The positions are based in the Republic of Panama. Descriptions are
posted below - we're looking to hire:

 

*	Geospatial Scientist
*	GIS Analyst
*	GIS Programmer

 

Deadline for applications is Friday October 19, 2007. Please forward to
anyone you think might be interested.

 

Emil A. Cherrington

Water Center for the Humid Tropics of Latin America & the Caribbean
(CATHALAC)

801 City of Knowledge

Panama City, Panama

TEL: (507) 317-3223; FAX: (507) 317-3299

http://www.cathalac.org

http://servir.nasa.cathalac.org

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CENTRO DEL AGUA DEL TROPICO HUMEDO PARA

AMERICA LATINA Y EL CARIBE

WATER CENTER FOR THE HUMID TROPICS OF

LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN

 

 

 INTERNATIONAL VACANCIES

 

 

 

CA-I-2007- GEOSPATIAL SCIENTIST (One year, renewable)

 

The Water Center for the Humid Tropics of Latin America & the Caribbean
(CATHALAC), in the context of the Regional Visualization & Monitoring System
(SERVIR) has a job opportunity for an experienced Geospatial Scientist with
skills and abilities in: 

 

*         Experience using geographic information systems and remote sensing
platforms such as ESRI ArcGIS, and ERDAS Imagine

*         Experience in analyzing geographic data to identify spatial
relationships and displaying the results thereof using maps, graphs, or
tabular data.

*         Experience interpreting satellite data

*         Experience producing data layers, maps, tables, or reports using
spatial analysis procedures

*         Ability to work at national and international levels with a wide
range of partners and clients, development organizations, governments,
research institutions and the corporate world.

 

The interested parties must have a university degree on natural resources
management and fluent on both Spanish and English. Please send curriculum
vitae to include a cover letter of interest to: cathalac at cathalac.org no
later than 19 October, 2007. For more information please visit:
http://www.servir.net <http://www.servir.net/> .

 

 

 

 

CA-2-2007- GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS SPECIALIST (One year, renewable)

 

 

The Water Center for the Humid Tropics of Latin America & the Caribbean
(CATHALAC), in the context of the Regional Visualization & Monitoring System
(SERVIR) has an open position for an experienced Geographic Information
Systems Specialist with skills and abilities in: 

 

*         General satellite and geospatial information management,
experience with remote sensors and geographic information systems programs
(ArcGIS, ArcView, ERDAS Imagine, IDRISI).

*         Demonstrated experience in metadata development (FGDC and ISO
formats) and spatial information infrastructures. 

*         Familiarity with online mapping technologies such as web map
services and web feature services.

*         Ability to work at national and international levels with a wide
range of partners and clients, development organizations, governments,
research institutions and the corporate world.

 

The interested parties must have a university degree on natural resources
management and fluent on both Spanish and English. Please send curriculum
vitae to include a cover letter of interest to: cathalac at cathalac.org no
later than 19 October, 2007. For more information please visit:
http://www.servir.net <http://www.servir.net/> 

 




 

CA-3-2007- GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS PROGRAMMER (One year, renewable)

 

 

The Water Center for the Humid Tropics of Latin America & the Caribbean
(CATHALAC), in the context of the Regional Visualization & Monitoring System
(SERVIR) has an open position for an experienced Geographic Information
Systems Programmer with skills and abilities in: 

 

*         Experience in implementing and managing geospatial data portal
technologies such as the ESRI Portal Toolkit and GeoNetwork solutions.

*         Experience in developing online mapping applications (e.g.
publishing web map services) using ArcGIS Server, ArcIMS, ArcSDE, and
Minnesota Mapserver.

*         Knowledge of Java, Google Earth, and NASA World Wind.

*         Ability to work at national and international levels with a wide
range of partners and clients, development organizations, governments,
research institutions and the corporate world.

 

The interested parties should have a university degree on natural resources
management. Fluency in both Spanish and English would be an asset. Please
send Curriculum Vitae to include a cover letter of interest to:
cathalac at cathalac.org no later than 19 October, 2007. For more information
visit: http://www.servir.net <http://www.servir.net/> .

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