Jobair Faruque
@jobairfaruque
I support GIS planning and geoinformatics research through spatial analysis and environmental mapping.
BangladeshWhat I'm looking for
I support GIS-based planning, design, and research initiatives as a GIS Assistant at Planning, Design and Research Consultant (PDRC).
Previously, I supported geoinformatics and earth observation research as a Research Assistant at the Lab of Geoinformatics and Earth Observation Research at the University of Chittagong.
I bring a B.Sc. in Geography and Environmental Studies and apply ArcGIS, QGIS, remote sensing, spatial analysis, and environmental mapping to planning, disaster risk reduction, and environmental management challenges.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Geographic Information System (GIS) Assistant
Planning, Design and Research Consultant (PDRC)
Jan 2026 - Present (8 months)
Full-time role supporting GIS-based planning, design, and research initiatives.
Research Assistant
Lab of Geoinformatics and Earth Observation Research (LGEOR)
Supported geoinformatics and earth observation research activities within the department.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of California, Davis
Fundamentals of GIS, Geographic Information Systems
Completed the Fundamentals of GIS course via Coursera in January 2026.
University of Chittagong
International Training Course on Advanced Statistical Techniques, Environment, Ecosystem, and Geoscience
2025 - 2025
Attended the International Training Course on Advanced Statistical Techniques for Environment, Ecosystem, and Geoscience, organized by the Department of Oceanography, from August 6 to 18, 2025.
University of Chittagong
Bachelor of Science, Geography and Environmental Studies
Grade: 3.36 / 4.00
Bachelor of Science in Geography and Environmental Studies, graduated in 2025 with a CGPA of 3.36 out of 4.00.
University of Chittagong
Office Management, Office Management
2024 - 2025
Completed a 60-hour Office Management course under the EDGE Project, Bangladesh Computer Council, ICT Division, from December 2024 to March 2025.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
BangladeshAuthorized to work in
Salary expectations
Skills
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