• Minimum 4 years’ (Bachelor’ Degree) or 2 years’ (Master’ Degree) of experience in relevant role in Remote Sensing data analysis/ Crop Yield Modelling.
• Additional years of experience in Remote Sensing data analysis/ Crop Yield Modelling.
• Experience of working with Central and/or State Governments/ international agencies/on similar assignments will be preferred.
• Working experience in Esri’s ArcGIS and associated extensions, and ERDAS IMAGINE; knowledge of other GIS and remote sensing software such as ENVI, QGIS, SNAP, GRASS etc., will be an added advantage.
• In-depth knowledge of Remote Sensing and GIS application in Agriculture/Forestry/Agro-Forestry and related field.
• Experience crop loss modelling or agricultural statistics will be an advantage.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience in project Management practices and ability to formulate and manage budgets.
• Demonstrates substantive and technical knowledge to meet responsibilities and requirements of the post with excellence.
• Possesses the capacity for strategic planning, result – based management and reporting.