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Job title: Marine Data Management Officer
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Job description: Job Context
- The Wildlife Conservation Society (www.wcs.org) Bangladesh (WCS BD) partners with local communities and government agencies for a healthy ocean and healthy people. WCS is a not-for-profit conservation and research organization engaged in Bangladesh since 2004 with a strong focus on marine conservation. WCS BD collaborated with the Government of Bangladesh to establish the Swatch-of-No-Ground marine protected area (MPA), the Nijhum Dwip Marine Reserve/MPA, and three Wildlife Sanctuaries for freshwater dolphins in the Sundarbans.
- WCS BD uses science, outreach, and policy development to empower the Government of Bangladesh to (i) Establish a network of effectively managed marine protected areas in Bangladesh; (ii) Assess the status of sharks and rays and develop a national strategy for their conservation that includes improving knowledge through catch and bycatch assessments, fish landing site surveys, and market-chain analyses; (iii) Advance knowledge, institutional collaboration and technical capacity to reverse declines of the most threatened marine species, reduce overexploitation of non-threatened species, and implement international trade controls in compliance with international conventions.
- This position will be offered for one year from 01 November 2022, with an initial 3-month probationary period and an option for renewing employment as per performance and availability of funds.
- WCS is committed to building a culturally diverse staff and strongly encourages applications from female and minority candidates.
Job Responsibilities
- Enter data, quality check, summarize and generate descriptive statistics for WCS BD marine databases in excel and other software programs according to a standardized format.
- Assist with advanced data analysis and modeling and generate maps and graphs for reports and presentations.
- Ensure secure data storage and support documentation.
- Assist with improving data collection, data entry and image processing protocols, and new data analysis tools.
- Compile and review secondary information for developing MPA management plans, species assessments and marine spatial plans.
- Provide support to the Marine Conservation Team and other WCS BD programs as necessary.
Employment Status
Full-time
Educational Requirements
- Master of Science (MSc) in Fisheries, Marine or Environmental science, Zoology, Geography and Statistics
- Skills Required: Advanced knowledge of MS Excel, Analytical ability, Data Analysis, GIS Mapping
Experience Requirements
- At least 1 year(s)
- The applicants should have experience in the following area(s):
Data management, Research * The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):
NGO, Research Organization * Freshers are also encouraged to apply.
Additional Requirements
- Skills in statistical software are preferred.
- The position requires strong collaboration and the ability to manage assigned responsibilities reliably and independently.
- Strong communication skills in English and Bengali (written and spoken) are essential.
- The position will be based in Dhaka with occasional visits to field sites required.
Job Location
Dhaka
Salary
Negotiable
Compensation & Other Benefits
- Mobile bill, Weekly 2 holidays, Insurance
- Salary Review: Yearly
Job Source
Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Expected salary:
Location: Dhaka
Job date: Wed, 21 Sep 2022 06:18:59 GMT