GIS Youth Engineer
Tunis
- Organization: UNV - United Nations Volunteers
- Location: Tunis
- Grade: Junior level - UN National Youth Volunteers
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Occupational Groups:
- Youth
- Engineering
- Meteorology, Geology and Geography
- Population matters (trends and census)
- Closing Date:
Details
Mission and objectives
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Context
This volunteer assignment is supported by the Swiss Embassy in Tunisia as part of an initiative in partnership with the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) program to enhance youth inclusion, with a focus on the inclusion of young people with disabilities (2024-2026). Therefore, applications from young people with disabilities who meet the required qualifications are strongly encouraged.
The UN Volunteer will serve as a GIS engineer within the Ministry of Housing and Infrastructure in Tunis. The Ministry is committed to promoting sustainable urban development and enhancing the quality of built environments in urban areas across Tunisia.
The UN Volunteer will serve as a GIS engineer within the Ministry of Housing and Infrastructure in Tunis. The Ministry is committed to promoting sustainable urban development and enhancing the quality of built environments in urban areas across Tunisia.
Task description
Under the direct supervision of the Director of Urban Water Management Studies at the Ministry, the UN Volunteer will undertake the following tasks:
- Manage and update digital geographic data relevant to urban flood risk.
- Assist in developing planning maps and analytical GIS layers.
- Support integration of GIS tools into planning workflows.
- Manage and update digital geographic data relevant to urban flood risk.
- Assist in developing planning maps and analytical GIS layers.
- Support integration of GIS tools into planning workflows.
We do our best to provide you the most accurate info, but closing dates may be wrong on our site. Please check on the recruiting organization's page for the exact info. Candidates are responsible for complying with deadlines and are encouraged to submit applications well ahead.
Before applying, please make sure that you have read the requirements for the position and that you qualify.
Applications from non-qualifying applicants will most likely be discarded by the recruiting manager.
Applications from non-qualifying applicants will most likely be discarded by the recruiting manager.