Geo-information & Professional Training Facilitator
Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD) · Nairobi
Job description
About the role
The position involves teaching and mentoring students in geospatial and related programmes, preparing learning materials, delivering practical training, assessing performance, supervising projects, supporting research, and contributing to curriculum development.
Key responsibilities
- Teach and mentor students in geospatial technologies and related subjects.
- Develop and prepare learning materials and practical training sessions.
- Assess student performance and supervise project work.
- Support research activities and contribute to curriculum design.
Required profile
- At least a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree in a relevant field such as Remote Sensing, GIS, Geomatics, Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, etc.
- Minimum two years of professional experience in geospatial technologies, Earth observation, AI, data science, environmental monitoring, land administration, corporate or professional training, or a related area.
Required skills
- Hyperspectral image analysis and spectral library development
- Image classification algorithms
- Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) and InSAR processing
- Google Earth Engine for spatial analysis
- Flood and deforestation mapping
- TensorFlow, PyTorch and convolutional neural networks
- Cloud computing platforms (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
- Spatial statistics, regression and predictive modelling
- ArcGIS Hub and OGC web services (WMS, WFS, WMTS)
- LiDAR processing, point‑cloud classification and 3D modelling
- Digital twin technologies (ArcGIS CityEngine, Cesium, Bentley iTwin)
- Internet of Things (IoT) integration for geospatial data
- Blockchain applications for land administration
- Autonomous drone and unmanned ground vehicle operations
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Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD)
Nairobi