Research Technician – Data Analytics & GIS

ASSOCIAÇÃO BIOPOLIS; Portugal; On-site; EUR 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The BIOPOLIS Association invites applications for a fixed-term technician position (12 months) to perform scientific research activities within the HERITOMICS project. The role requires a master’s degree in Biology, Ecology, or related fields and demonstrated experience in data analysis, programming, GIS, and environmental modelling.

Strong English communication and ability to collaborate across institutions are essential.

Qualifications

• The candidate must hold a master’s degree in Biology, Ecology, Environmental Sciences or related fields.
• At least five of the listed specific requirements must be demonstrated, including experience in quantitative analysis of ecological or environmental data.
• Experience in data analysis, programming, GIS, ecological modelling and database management is required or strongly preferred.
• Excellent written and oral English skills are mandatory.
• Prior research experience and ability to work in multidisciplinary teams are advantageous.

Skills

Data analysis

Programming (R/Python)

GIS experience

Ecological modelling

Database management

Multivariate statistics

Spatial ecology

Scientific reporting

English communication

Education

Master’s degree in Biology, Ecology, Environmental Sciences or related fields

Tools

R

Python

QGIS

ArcGIS

Job description

The BIOPOLIS Association invites applications for a fixed-term technician position (12 months) to perform scientific research activities within the HERITOMICS project. The role requires a master’s degree in Biology, Ecology, or related fields and demonstrated experience in data analysis, programming, GIS, and environmental modelling.

Strong English communication and ability to collaborate across institutions are essential.