Gis jobs in scotland Work, Jobs in Scotland (with Salaries)

Earth Fellow: remote sensing sand urbanisation
University of Edinburgh —Edinburgh
- Part-time
- Doctoral degree
- University
- Python
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Marine Monitoring Support Officer
NatureScot —Inverness
- £34,478 a year
- Temporary
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
6d
Senior Data Analytics & GIS Officer (Full Time) (Permanent)
Renfrewshire Council —Paisley
- £51,647 - £54,786 a year
- Analysis skills
- No degree
- IT
2d
Resource Biologist
Acadian Seaplants Limited —Isle Of North Uist
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Driving
- Life insurance
- Sick pay
Quick apply
Geo-Environmental Consultant / Assistant Geo-Environmental Consultant
WSP —Glasgow
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Construction experience
- In-person
- Flexitime
- Work from home
Staff Environmental Advisor - Environmental Services (Glasgow, UK)
Burns & McDonnell —Glasgow
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
Land Consultant
WSP —Edinburgh
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Project management
- Travel
- Flexitime
- Work from home
Principal Geospatial Consultant
SLR Consulting —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Business development
- Mentoring
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
12d
Environment Ranger (FLS)
Forestry and Land Scotland —Glenbranter
- £34,026 - £35,656 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
Consultant/Senior Ecologist
WSP —Edinburgh
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Flexitime
- Work from home
Agricultural Technician
Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) —Orkney
- £24,607 - £27,016 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- No degree
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
8d
Senior Civil Engineer - Northern England & Scotland
Mott MacDonald —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mentoring
- Agile
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
Ecological Clerk of Works
Tetra Tech —Glasgow
- Supervising experience
- Travel
- In-person
Senior Health Safety and Wellbeing Manager
Balfour Beatty —Aberdeen
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- Leadership
- Annual leave
Clean Water Modeller
AECOM —Glasgow
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Mentoring
Technical Director / Associate / Principal Ecologist / Ornithologist
Atmos Consulting —Inverness
- Master's degree
- Project management
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Senior Geo-environmental consultant
AtkinsRéalis —Glasgow
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Driving
- Computer skills
Applications and Permissions Lead
Balfour Beatty —Invergarry
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Agriculture Estate Manager (FLS)
Forestry and Land Scotland —Edinburgh
- £53,796 - £58,569 a year
- Full-time
- Project management
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
13d
Land Manager
Fred. Olsen Seawind —Glasgow
- £60,000 - £70,000 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Negotiation

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Earth Fellow: remote sensing sand urbanisation

University of Edinburgh -
Edinburgh

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Job details

Part-time

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Employee discount

Qualifications

Adobe Photoshop
Doctoral degree
QGIS
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe After Effects
Python

Full job description

UE07: £41,064.00 - £48,822.00 Per Annum Pro Rata (£22.50 per hour).

CSG / Edinburgh Earth Initiative / Department for Social Responsibility and Sustainability.

Part Time - 9 hours per week.

Fixed-Term for nine months from September 2026.

The Edinburgh College of Art and the School of Geosciences are looking for a PhD student to support with a project to develop and test methods to trace sand extraction and urbanisation processes across Freetown, Sierra Leone. This 9-month project will contribute to understanding how rapid, unplanned urbanisation in Freetown is affecting labour, infrastructure and environmental degradation.

Click here to view the full project brief for the Earth Fellow: remote sensing sand urbanisation, including key tasks and deliverables (opens browser in new tab).

Click here to view the general Earth Fellow job description (opens browser in new tab).

Please refer to the project brief and the skills listed below when outlining your skills and experience in your application.

This post will be appointed at Grade UE07, step 1 which is £41,064 per annum, pro rata (£22.50 per hour).

Earth Fellowships are only open to current postgraduate and PhD students at the University of Edinburgh based in the UK. Please do not apply if you will not be an on-campus University of Edinburgh student in the ‘26/’27 academic year.

Your skills and attributes for success:
• Current University of Edinburgh PhD student in the ‘26/’27 academic year.
• Interest in the social, infrastructure and environmental impacts of rapid urbanisation in cities like Freetown, Sierra Leone.
• Interest in data visualisation/critical cartography bridging disciplines of science and creative practice.
• Ability to collaborate to develop research methodologies and refine research scope.
• Experience working with big remote sensing data, e.g., with Google Earth Engine.
• Experience performing landcover classification using multi-spectral satellite imagery
• Experience managing datasets and analysing and communicating data, for example with visualisations and/or animations.
• Experience using GIS software (i.e QGIS), scripting using Python or other GIS-friendly languages and Adobe Suite (i,e Photoshop, Illustrator and After Effects)
• Ability to work proactively with colleagues and external collaborators with a variety of expertise; understanding and valuing different points of view.

As an Earth Fellow, you will be joining a diverse, fun and dynamic team of researchers, students and staff all working together to address the global climate emergency. As part of the Earth Fellows programme, you will have access to co-working space, exciting networking and personal development opportunities and opportunities to contribute towards partnerships and solutions for climate change on a global scale.

Earth Fellows work on individual and team-based projects which contribute to the University of Edinburgh and Edinburgh Earth Initiative’s work on climate change research-led impact, innovation, engagement, and teaching.

As a valued member of our team, you can expect:

A competitive salary.
An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.
To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community.

Championing equality, diversity, and inclusion

The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter, and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.

Prior to any employment commencing with the University, you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our right to work webpages .

The University is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. International applicants will therefore be unable to apply for and secure a Skilled Worker visa. They will only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.

Key dates to note

The closing date for applications is 4 August 2026.

Unless stated otherwise, the closing time for applications is 11:59 pm (UK time). If you are applying from outside the UK, the closing time shown on our adverts will automatically adjust to your browser’s local time zone.

Interviews will be held in August.

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