GIS Officer, Conservation – Botanic Gardens Conservation International

  • Country

    United Kingdom
  • Region

    Europe
  • Working hours

    Full-time
  • Contract type

    Fixed-term contract

BGCI is seeking to appoint a GIS Officer with expertise to support the delivery of a project to generate Area of Habitat maps for tree species. This role will involve the development and implementation of a workflow to generate Area of Habitat maps for trees, that will feed into the Species Threat Abatement and Restoration (STAR) metric, contributing underlying data to update the global biodiversity hotspots. This GIS Officer will work closely with the Conservation Prioritisation team at BGCI, and liaise with external partners, to develop a robust methodology, design data pipelines, manage data storage, data validation, and workflow implementation.

Deadline: 20 July 2025

Contract Type: Full-time, for 18 months

Location: BGCI Offices, Kew, London; Hybrid, UK Based (at least working 1 day in office per week)

Salary: £27,000

Interviews will be conducted online or in person on w/c 28th July 2025.

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