• Newly created position
• Do you have extensive GIS & Data analysis skills?
• Add value through efficient and effective operations support

The Position

CSIRO’s Land & Water is seeking to appoint a Geographical Information System (GIS) and Data Analyst.

You as the successful candidate will update model data, run CSIRO’s Transport Network Strategic Investment Tool (TraNSIT) and synthesise the outputs for reporting. In this job you will increase the capacity of the project team to apply TraNSIT for various client projects and to further improve the tool.

Find out more by viewing the full position description and selection criteria here:  Position description

Your duties/responsibilities will include:

• Setting up and running TraNSIT for various client applications.
• Synthesis TraNSIT outputs into spatial maps, tables and other diagrams for clients.
• Synthesize input data (e.g. commodity data, supply chains, transport network parameters) gathered from stakeholders, and consolidate into TraNSIT. Data will be gathered for existing commodities in TraNSIT as well as new commodities (e.g. minerals, fuels). 

Location:      Dutton Park QLD
Salary:          $80K - $91K plus up to 15.4% superannuation
Tenure:         Specified term of 2 years
Reference:   58122

To be successful you will need:

• Bachelor degree in a scientific or engineering discipline such as Computer Science, Mathematics and at least 12 months of working experience in a relevant field
• Expertise in spatial data analysis and mapping using ArcGIS, particularly using network analysis in the context of transport and land use.
• Demonstrated experience in analysing large data sets from a variety of stakeholders, and documenting their use.
• Demonstrated experience with Python, arcPy and other programming languages (including open source) to produce spatial models.

About CSIRO

We imagine. We collaborate. We innovate.

At CSIRO, we do the extraordinary every day. We innovate for tomorrow and help improve today – for our customers, all Australians and the world. We do this by using science and technology to solve real issues. Diversity is the compass that navigates our innovation. We provide an inclusive workplace that respects, values and actively pursues the benefits of a diverse workforce.  

We work flexibly at CSIRO, offering a range of options for how, when and where you work. Talk to us about how this role could be flexible for you.  Find out more Balance

How to Apply:  To apply, please provide a CV as well as a cover letter addressing the selection criteria in brief, and upload these as one document. If your application proceeds to the next stage you may be asked to provide additional information.

Applications Close:  11:59pm AEST, Sunday 26 August 2018