Job Description
Position: Environmental Data Analyst
Company: Eritrean Environmental Research Institute (EERI)
Location: Massawa, Eritrea
Experience: 2-3 years
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Data Analysis, or related field
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Environmental Sustainability
Department: Environmental Research
Salary: 15,000 – 20,000 SSP per month
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
The Eritrean Environmental Research Institute (EERI) is a leading organization dedicated to advancing environmental sustainability through scientific research and data-driven solutions. With a focus on coastal ecosystems, climate resilience, and renewable energy, EERI collaborates with international partners to address environmental challenges in Eritrea and the broader Horn of Africa region. Our mission is to empower communities through innovative environmental stewardship and policy development.
Job Overview
EERI is seeking a highly motivated Environmental Data Analyst to join our team in Massawa. This role will support critical research initiatives focused on marine biodiversity, coastal erosion, and climate change impacts. The successful candidate will leverage data analysis tools to inform environmental policy and conservation strategies. For more Eritrea Jobs, visit our platform.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect, process, and analyze environmental data from field surveys and remote sensing technologies
- Develop visualizations and reports to communicate findings to stakeholders
- Collaborate with researchers on climate change mitigation projects
- Monitor coastal ecosystem health using GIS mapping software
- Support the development of environmental impact assessments
Required Skills
- Proficiency in statistical analysis software (R, Python, or SPSS)
- Experience with GIS mapping tools (ArcGIS, QGIS)
- Strong data interpretation and presentation skills
- Knowledge of marine environmental monitoring protocols
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Data Analysis, Geography, or related field
- Master’s Degree preferred but not required
Experience
- 2-3 years of experience in environmental data analysis
- Previous work in coastal or marine environmental research
Salary
15,000 – 20,000 SSP per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage
- Professional development stipend
- Annual performance bonuses
- Flexible work arrangements
- Opportunities for international research collaboration
Training
- Specialized training in marine ecosystem monitoring
- Advanced GIS and data visualization workshops
- Climate change policy development seminars
- Leadership development programs
Working Environment
Candidates will work in a dynamic research environment with fieldwork opportunities along Eritrea’s Red Sea coast. The position requires occasional travel to international conferences and collaboration with global environmental organizations.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their CV, cover letter, and three professional references to our online portal. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interviews and practical assessments. For more Career Opportunities in Eritrea, explore our regional job network.
Equal Opportunity Statement
EERI is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of gender, ethnicity, or background. We are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace.