Employment Opportunity, Sapporo JPN

[Akihiko Machida]

The Regional Science Institute (RSI), Sapporo, Japan,  provides various
planning and consulting services to local, prefectural and national
governments as well as private engineering firms.  As part of its
preparations to establish a Center for Geospatial Analysis in Hokkaido, RSI
wishes to recruit a GIS specialist as soon as possible. 

For more information contact Akihiko Machida at machida at vtt.co.jp

Scope:  Under minimal direction, the GIS specialist is responsible for the
following:

1) Manage the Geographic Information Systems Section at RSI and take an
active role in the technical design and operation of GIS service contracts

2) provide basic consulting and training for staff of various backgrounds
in equipment and software operations

3) Assist in selecting and purchasing new hardware and software, upgrading
existing hardware, installing various programs, and perform necessary
reconfigurations, testing and debugging

Qualifications: 
A tertiary degree in an area emphasizing quantitative spatial information
systems in an environmental or natural resource management context. Working
knowledge of  GRASS  and ARC/INFO GIS for geo-spatial analysis and
modelling and  strong computer skills are essential. 

Salary and benefits are negotiable (include a salary history if applicable).

Send applications (E-mail or Fax applications preferred) to:  Mr. Akihiko
Machida, Senior Planner, Regional Science Institute, 4-13, Kita 24 Nishi 2, 
Kita-ku, Sapporo 001 Japan. 

Fax:    +81-11-757-3610  E-mail: machida at vtt.co.jp
Akihiko Machida, Principal Planner

Regional Science Institute, Corp.
4-13 Kita-24,Nishi-2, Kita-ku
Sapporo, Hokkaido   001 Japan

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