Posted By: Partnering Hope into Action Foundation (PHIA)
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Information Technology
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PHIA Foundation, is seeking to hire a qualified candidate to fill the position of Geographical Information System (GIS) Developer. The position is for the project title “Addressing Present Vulnerabilities and Planning Future Resilience for Vulnerable Communities is Bihar and Jharkhand”. The project is a part of Infrastructure Climate Resilient Growth (ICRG) programme being implemented in seven states of the country with the donor support of Foreign, Commonwealth Development Organisation (FCDO).The project’s main focus is to build local capacities and strengthen community participation to ensure that local voices are included in climate resilience planning.
Under the ICRG programme a web and mobile based GIS aided tool (CRISP-M) has been developed as a GIS and planning tool to support in planning, implementation and monitoring of MGNREGS. The tool has been customised as JHAR- CRISP for its implementation in the State. The tool is in its current phase of development with the technical support of International Institute of Environment and Development (IIED), UK and Jharkhand Space Application Centre (JSAC). During its initial phase, the project is being implemented in 5 districts of the State namely, Khunti, Simdega, Latehar, Palamu and Pakur. The piloting and upscaling of the tool in the State is being done by PHIA foundation with the support of Department of Rural Development, Jharkhand. As a part of the project, a Climate Action Unit (CAU) will be set up at the Department of Rural Development. This CAU will act as a Project Management Unit (PMU) for JHAR- CRISP scale up.
The project is expected to achieve the following objectives:
How to Apply
Eligible candidates interested in this position are requested to apply through this link https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe6m7ZxyxilnU9-r_kc4Ug-P2yb05igJvm1E1nS_gaPhOFZhg/viewform with an updated resume including the names of two referees, one of whom should be your present or last Reporting Manager, by or before 05th November 2022. The interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis as we keep on receiving applications till a suitable candidate is found, so the applicants are advised to apply as early as possible.
PHIA constantly strives to have an inclusive and diverse team and individuals from marginalised sections like Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and others, women and other gender identities are encouraged to apply. Owing to the high number of applications expected, only short-listed candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear back from us by 05th November 2022 kindly assume that your application has not been considered this time by us.
Qualifications/Experience/skills/knowledge and expertise
Graduation - B.Tech/B.E