Biodiversity and GIS Data Officer

Biodiversity Information Service for Powys and Brecon Beacons National Park

Brecon, Powys
£25,000 - £28,000 pa

Paid • Full or Part Time • Permanent

www.bis.org.uk

Sectors: ecology, conservation & wildlife

Closing date: Thursday, 17th October 2024   6 days left


Biodiversity and GIS Data Officer

We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Biodiversity and GIS Data Officer with the skills to manage and enhance our dataholding and to carry out spatial analysis to make the data we hold go further. This is a full-time permanent role (part-time working would be considered) giving the opportunity to work in a well-established and forward thinking Local Environmental Records Centre as part of a network of four Welsh record centres.

We are a small, friendly and supportive team dedicated to providing robust evidence to inform conservation action and decision making throughout mid-Wales.

We are at the heart of the recording community in Powys and the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park. We work closely with volunteers, species experts, conservation NGO’s, Local Authorities, utility companies, researchers, ecological consultants and the other Welsh LERCs. So, as well as having great data management skills you will need to be a good communicator who is happy to present technical information to a range of audiences.

We support hybrid working; this role has an expectation of working two days a week from our Brecon office.

Salary - £25,000 - £28,000 (pro-rata if part time) depending on experience

Closing date – 5pm on Thursday 17th October 2024. All applications must be made using the Application Form provided.

Interview date – Friday October 25th 2024

For further details and an application form visit our website

If you have any questions about the role please email [email protected]


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