Thursday 29 November 2012

Various Contract Opportunities in Cape Town

A national GIS consultancy business is looking to recruit a variety of GIS skills ranging from junior technicians to senior specialists and software developers in Cape Town during the next few months. These roles can include GIS data capture, manipulations, analysis, modelling, database setup as as software development.

If you are interested in doing contract work on short, medium or long terms contracts, please send your CV to info@latitude-resource.co.za.

Latest Vacancies - 29/11/2012

Here is a list of our latest vacancies below. If you are interrested in any of the exciting roles or is thinking of making a career move, please send us your CV.

- Technical Intergraph Geospatial Consultant, Cape Town

- Various GIS Contract Opportunities, Cape Town

- GIS/Census Data Analyst, Cape Town

- Aerial Survey Operator, Gauteng

- New Business Development Manager, Cape Town

- Geospatial Business Developer, Cape Town

- IT & Software Support Specialist, Cape Town

- Geospatial Sales Executive, Gauteng

- GIS Software Developer, Cape Town

- Land Information Data Technologist, Pretoria

- Photogrammetrist, Cape Town

- GIS Data Specialist, Cape Town

- Java/GIS Developers x 4, Stellenbosch

- Account & Research Executive, Cape Town

- GIS Analyst (Business & Data), Johannesburg

- GIS Software/Web (.NET), Cape Town

- Geospatial Web/Software Developer (Contract), Johannesburg

- GIS Software Developer (C#, .NET), Johannesburg

- GIS Software Developer (C#, .NET), Cape Town

- GIS Business Developer, Gauteng

- Geospatial Software Developers, Cape Town & Johannesburg

Thursday 22 November 2012

Latest Vacancies

Here is a list of our latest vacancies. If you would like further information regarding any of these, please view our vacancies page, http://www.latitude-resource.co.za/vacancies, or express your interest by sending your CV to info@latitude-resource.co.za .

- New Business Development Manager, Cape Town

- Geospatial Business Developer, Cape Town

- IT & Software Support Specialist, Cape Town

- Geospatial Professional, Gauteng

- Geospatial Sales Executive, Gauteng

- Mining Business Analyst/Implementation Specialist, Gauteng

- GIS Software Developer, Cape Town

- Land Information Data Technologist, Pretoria

- Photogrammetrist, Cape Town

- GIS Data Specialist, Cape Town

- Java/GIS Developers x 4, Stellenbosch *URGENT

- Account & Research Executive, Cape Town

- GIS Analyst (Business & Data), Johannesburg

- GIS Software/Web (.NET), Cape Town

- Geospatial Web/Software Developer (Contract), Johannesburg

- GIS Software Developer (C#, .NET), Johannesburg

- GIS Software Developer (C#, .NET), Cape Town

- GIS Business Developer, Gauteng

- Geospatial Software Developers, Cape Town & Johannesburg

Wednesday 21 November 2012

GIS Short Courses at Tuks

I pulled this list of 2013 GIS short courses provided through Continued Education at University of Pretoria (www.ceatup.com) from the OSGeo mailing list as some readers might be interested in this:

1. Certificate Course in Introductory Geographic Information Systems

February - June 2013
Web-based with workshops in Pretoria (proprietary and open source) and Cape Town (open source only)

2. Certificate Course in Advanced Geographic Information Systems

February - October 2013
Web-based learning with workshops in Pretoria

3. GIS Professional Practice

February - June 2013
Distance learning with workshops in Pretoria

4. Introduction to Geoinformation Standards

15 - 16 July 2013 in Pretoria

5. Spatial databases with PostGIS

25 - 29 March 2013 in Pretoria

6. Introduction to Quantum GIS 
(on request)

7. Remote Sensing (on request)


8. The Basics of GIS (on request)


For more information, click on this link from the University of Pretoria: http://web.up.ac.za/default.asp?ipkCategoryID=16147&subid=16147&ipklookid=11

Monday 12 November 2012

PhD Fellowship

The following PhD fellowship was posted on the OSGeo Africa mailing list today:

PhD fellowship, 3 years, Italy

Call AM_08 - Environmental modelling and spatial ecology with focus onvector-borne diseases

http://cri.fmach.eu/education/selection/FIRST-FALL-Call-2012


Applicationhttp://cri.fmach.eu/education/selection

Duration: 3 Years

IT KNOWLEDGE - GIS software (e.g., GRASS GIS, MapInfo, ESRI); Programming languages (e.g. C, Python); experience in creation of (SQL) databases; Remote Sensing data analysis.


TUTOR - Markus Neteler


RESEARCH GROUP - GIS and Remote Sensing platform (Biodiversity andMolecular Ecology Department) - http://gis.cri.fmach.it/