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The Satellite Applications Catapult is an established Research and Technology Organisation that employs skilled and aspiring researchers, technologists and business experts to work together with academic and industrial partners to create applications that make satellites part of every-day life. The organisation will establish an open and innovative environment, cultivating an ethos of knowledge exchange and community engagement, and over the next few years will become a world class centre of expertise in its field. We now have an opportunity for an Earth Observation Specialist with excellent technical knowledge of data science concepts, geospatial data formats and principles to join the growing Geospatial Intelligence team. What will you get? For starters, on top the above experience and industry exposure? An opportunity to work for a not for profit organisation saving the world and growing the UK economy! You will work as part of a passionate, supportive and fun-loving GI team supported by your manager in your professional development plan! Will it match my skills? Depends!? Are you a self-starter with a curious mind? Do you have knowledge of optical and SAR remote sensing theory/science as well as remote sensing techniques using commercial/open source remote sensing and GIS software tools? Say yes to the above and combine with passion for the possibilities satellite data has and you’re in! Sounds perfect? Why not submit your CV/LinkedIn profile or give me a call/ pop me a text on 07557145062 for more information Quick facts: This is a permanent role directly with Satellite Applications Catapult. We are based in Harwell with great public transport connections from all of Oxfordshire as well as London. We offer competitive salaries with annual reviews, end of a financial year bonus, 28 days of annual leave plus all your bank holidays paid for as an extra. Our pension scheme is competitive with a maximum of 10% contribution from us if you put in 5% and to top it all off, we have a private medical insurance as a benefit in kind. We work in a collaborative engaging way and believe in empowering our people, after all, you are our greatest asset! We regret to inform, only in exceptional circumstances, are we able to employ anyone who does not have formal consent to work in the UK. Current limits on immigration to the UK mean that our ability to sponsor employees under Tier 2 (General) of the points-based system is very limited. You are advised to explore possible alternative legitimate procedures which do not require sponsorship. This is an exceptional opportunity If you want to be part of an energetic and creative team, involved in the creation of industry leading technology and products Job Types: Full-time, Permanent To unsubscribe or modify your gis-jobs settings, please visit: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/gis-jobs