1 Sep
2022
1 Sep
'22
2:22 p.m.
Annonce postée par : sam Belabbes (samir_dz16(a)yahoo.fr)
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UNOSAT is offering a 6 months internship (October 2022 - March 2023) within the Rapid
Mapping Team for candidates with last degree/diploma completed less than two years ago, in
GIS, remote sensing, Geophysics, Geography: Please send your CV to :
rapidmapping(a)unitar.org before 30 September 2022
General objectives of the contract: The Trainee will primarily focus on supporting with
geospatial analysis and mapping UNOSAT’s humanitarian rapid mapping service as well as
other Geospatial related activities as part of UNOSAT’s project portfolio.
Responsibilities/description of professional services: The Trainee will support UNOSAT
programme by:
• Undertaking GIS and RS analysis following activation requests for preliminary impact
analysis and damage assessment using both radar and/or optical images including the
production of static maps, situation reports and web services (e.g. web maps, story maps
and dashboards);
• Performing geometric processing, calibration and atmospheric corrections of radar
data for hydrological applications including flood mapping;
• Performing multi-temporal satellite imagery analysis using automated python codes;
• Undertaking applied research to explore the implementation of data sharing portals
for vectors and satellite imagery analysis results;
• Contributing to the development of operational dashboards and AI/DL-based results
dissemination tools and platform(s);
• Updating the UNOSAT’s flood portal and explore possibilities for service upgrade;
• Undertaking applied research work by searching background information on
disaster-related humanitarian and human security crises, testing new tools and
methodologies for rapid mapping applications;
• Identifying suitable/available satellite images from online catalogues, developing
analytical methods for multispectral imagery analysis including the extraction of
geospatial information from social media, and other sources;
• Providing assistance to draft technical reports, communication material and
presentations for information sharing sessions and/or training events (when required);
• Performing any other duties as required.
Learning Objectives:
By the end of the collaboration, the trainee will:
• Gain practical experience in GIT and EO applications to support Disaster Risk
Reduction, Humanitarian Response and Post Disaster Needs Assessment;
• Increase knowledge in the use of GIT/EO to support the UN system, its Member States
including international and regional organizations (i.e. NGOs);
• Apply time and project management skills to respect tight deadlines.
Measurable outputs/deliverables/schedule of deliverables:
• Ensure timely production of high quality geo-spatial analysis as required to support
emergency response operations;
• Apply appropriate methods for feature extraction from satellite images and creation
of geographic datasets as results of satellite data analyses according to the standards
and formats set by UNOSAT;
• High-quality documentation, presentations and visuals to be used for training
activities and awareness raising events;
• Ensure timely updates of databases, data sharing platforms and web-services;
• Production of high-quality PDF maps, story maps and/or live web maps using ArcGIS
and/or QGIS software according to UNOSAT’s quality standards;
• Production of basic toolboxes for image processing.
• Assist the UNOSAT team by drafting and/or proofreading technical reports as well as
material for training events and outreach and communication purposes;
Performance Indicators for evaluation of results:
• High quality contribution to all tasks/activities outlined;
• Ability to complete tasks independently according to set deadlines;
• Demonstrated competence to work within a multicultural team.
Language skill
Fluency in spoken and written English is required.
knowledge of another United Nations official language is an asset.
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