IDEAMAPS Network - Now Hiring!
November 17, 2022
Two positions are now available at the University of Glasgow to work on the IDEAMAPS Project recently funded by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Dana R. Thomson

Two positions are now available at the University of Glasgow to work on the IDEAMAPS Project recently funded by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

Research Associate in Participatory Urban Analytics

University of Glasgow - College of Social Sciences - School of Social and Political Sciences
Full-time, Fixed-Term/Contract
Closes: 5th December 2022

As a Research Associate, you will work with stakeholders and our multidisciplinary team to develop research methods and digital tools to combine artificial intelligence (AI) analysis of Earth Observation (EO) data with community mapping and engagement to improve how we define and understand areas of deprivation (including so-called “slums") in cities. The project will integrate multiple public, official, and community-generated datasets to produce granular surface maps of deprived areas across the pilot cities of Kano and Lagos (Nigeria) and Nairobi (Kenya) in the first phase. Learn more and apply!

Project Officer

University of Glasgow - College of Social Sciences
Full-time, Fixed-Term/Contract
Closes: 1st December 2022

Working as a member of a dynamic Professional Services team at the Urban Big Data Centre (UBDC), the Project Officer will provide comprehensive project support across several large international research grants held by the Centre, as well as other projects as required. Duties will include end-to-end project management, project delivery monitoring, organisation of events, coordinating project reports, planning and organisation of board meetings, and other high-level administrative duties. Learn more and apply!

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