Student Assistant - GIS / Remote Sensing

Global Risk Assessment Services (GRAS) is an innovative company providing information to ecological and social sustainability. GRAS helps agricultural producers, processors, brand owners, traders, NGOs, scientists and investors to review sustainability risks for individual suppliers, sourcing areas or countries. In addition, GRAS supports certification systems, certification bodies and auditors in objective sustainability analysis and verification of land use change., You will be assigned to one of the two teams according to your expertise and motivation. Your tasks mainly include:

• You will review literature and evaluate available methodologies, data, publication, etc.
• You will process and evaluate GIS and Remote Sensing data under guidance
• You will prepare presentations and documents
• You will support in project work

If you are passionate about sustainability and would like to join our highly motivated and diverse teams to make a difference, we are looking forward to welcoming you as Working Student for the GIS & Sustainability Team at the GRAS head office in Cologne., * Good knowledge in QGIS or ArcGIS

• Experience in geospatial analysis and geodata processing
• Knowledge of programming languages is an advantage (Python, R, Java Script for GEE)
• Very good knowledge of spoken and written English is essential (at least C1)
• Ability to work in an international team as well as independently
• Pro-active working style and attention to detail
• Availability as a student assistant between 10 - 20 hours a week by arrangement for at least one year
• Good knowledge of standard software (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

• Hybrid set-up (depending on working days pattern)
• Vacation days based on the working days pattern, special holidays and 3 additional vacation days (Christmas eve, new year's eve, carnival monday)
• An attractive and modern office in the centre of Cologne with free fruits and snacks

We are an international and diverse team of passionate and experienced experts, joining forces for a sustainable future! We believe that our team is our core asset and we support our people as best we can. To help you build your future and thrive with us, we offer: Development Opportunity * Close collaboration with our sister companies Meo Carbon Solutions GmbH, ISCC System, 4C Services and ClimatePal, giving you even more development opportunities * Professional onboardings to help you have an ideal start with us * The opportunity to work independently and bring in own ideas * Discover your own career path and interests in field of sustainability Great Team Environment * Various team events throughout the year (Celebrating Diversity, Summer Student Event, Christmas Party) * Opportunity to work in a multicultural environment (64 nationalities) with professionals from different backgrounds, ISCC - International Sustainability and Carbon Certification is a globally applicable and leading certification system designed to enhance traceable, sustainable, deforestation-free, and climate-friendly supply chains. ISCC certifications are widely recognised and cover sustainable agricultural biomass, biogenic wastes and residues, non-biological renewable materials and recycled carbon-based materials. The development and implementation of different certification standards is ISCC's tool to promote its mission to mitigate climate change and bring more traceability into global markets and supply chains. To date, ISCC holds more than 15,800 valid certificates in 130 countries. Our close-knit team of dedicated, supportive, and highly motivated professionals at ISCC come from a variety of backgrounds, which contributes to the diverse and dynamic work environment. We all work together with a shared enthusiasm for sustainability and a common objective. We look forward to having you join our team at the ISCC headquarters in Cologne if you think we are a good fit for you.