Geoinformatics Specialist | Geoinformatikerin / Geoinformatiker (m/w/d)
Bundesanstalt f. Geowissensch u. Rohstoffe (BGR)
Job Summary
This role as a Geoinformatics Specialist at the Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR) involves crucial programming and data management tasks focused on specialized soil and hydrogeological information systems. The specialist will be responsible for developing, programming, and documenting complex evaluation routines, including the application of machine learning techniques to analyze earth science data. Key daily activities include creating and automating the use of web services for efficient data acquisition, maintaining technical specialized databases, and transforming data into required exchange formats. Furthermore, the role involves conducting technical data evaluations, modeling, and providing expert technical advice for international cooperation projects. To succeed, candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Geoinformatics or a related field, proven experience in R and/or Python programming, and strong analytical capabilities. This permanent position offers the opportunity to contribute directly to federal government advisory services while benefiting from flexible working models and continuous professional training.
Required Skills
Education
Completed university degree (Bachelor or equivalent) in Informatics, Geoinformatics, or comparable field
Experience
- Professional experience in R and/or Python programming
- Professional experience in data analysis and modeling
- Desirable: Professional experience within a federal authority or research institution
- Desirable: Experience utilizing web services
- Desirable: Experience with Geographic Information Systems (ArcGIS, QGIS)
Languages
Additional
- Permanent contract; Strong teamwork and communication skills; Ability to work independently, structured, and creatively; Willingness for continuous professional development
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