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The US Fish & Wildlife refuge system is hiring 12 term GS-7 term mapping positions that lots of PCC students and recent grads here would be well qualified for. This is not a very common biotech position in USFWS so it's a cool opportunity (even though they are all in ND).
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Here is a link to TriMet survey team page: https://survey.trimet.org/
TriMet is recruiting multiple Mobile Surveyors for our current on-board survey project (Orange Line After Study). We are collecting origin/destination, on/off stop, and demographic data from riders using tablets on-board TriMet buses, MAX Light Rail, and Portland Streetcar. The project began in October 2017 and will continue until June 2018 or later. Benefits are a flexible work schedule, $14 per hour pay on as-needed basis, free monthly bus passes, and involvement in an important data collection project. The qualifications we are looking for are:
Surveyors will need to be able to get to and from any point in the TriMet transit network at the start time and end time of a route. Those bilingual in Spanish, Vietnamese, Mandarin, Cantonese, Russian and ASL are encouraged to apply. Interviews and training will take place at our offices in downtown or Southeast Portland. Please email a PDF copy of your cover letter and resume to gissurvey@trimet.org, with subject line titled: “TriMet Mobile Surveyor”. https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/portlandor/jobs/2029372/gis-technician-iii
The Position GIS Technician IIIs perform advanced specialized work in the use of Geographic Information Systems. The GIS Technician III position, located in the Bureau of Environmental Services (BES) Mapping, Data, and Application Services (MDAS) division, provides lead direction to a team of GIS and CAD Technicians in the performance of duties related to the disposition of BES assets in the Sewer and Stormwater Collection System data layers and asset management database. Additional duties include records research, establishment of best practices, assignment of tasks to team members, quality assurance/quality control of work performed, contributions to process improvement, and ensuring compliance with bureau standard practices and business rules. External applicants start at the entry salary rate. This classification is represented by the Professional and Technical Employees Local 17 (PTE-17). To view this labor agreement, please go to https://www.portlandoregon.gov/bhr/27840 and click on the appropriate link. To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position:
The Recruitment Process An evaluation of each applicant's training and experience, as demonstrated in your resume and responses to the supplemental questions weighted 100%. Do not attach materials not requested. Only candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. You have 14 days from the notice of the examination results to let us know if you disagree with your results. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Application Instructions Applicants must submit a professional résumé and responses to the attached supplemental questions online, specifically focused on your qualifications for this position as identified in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement in accordance with the following Application Instructions: Your résumé and responses to the attached supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification.
Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm, on the closing date of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. Do not attach materials not requested. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. If you are requesting Veteran's Preference, attach a copy of your DD214 / DD215 and / or Veteran's Administration letter stating your disability to your profile, as well as checking the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veteran's Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment you apply for.Veteran's Preference documentation must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM on the closing date of this recruitment. Non-citizen applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at time of application. It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply. If you wish to identify yourself as an individual with a disability under the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990 and will be requesting accommodation, the requests must be made to the Analyst(s) named below No Later Than the Closing Date of This Announcement. Questions? Teresa Dahrens, Senior Human Resources Analyst Bureau of Human Resources Teresa.Dahrens@portlandoregon.gov (503) 823-4516 I-10 Associates, is currently looking for new hires. The ideal candidate would have experience with ArcGIS, AutoCAD Civild 3D and MicroStation. But experience with any one of those should be sufficient to get you an interview. Anyone interested can send a resume to Bijoy Nair:
Bijoy Nair, President i-Ten Associates, Inc. bijoy.nair@i10assoc.com Main (503) 546-3755 1750 SW Skyline Blvd #229, Portland, OR 97221 https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cowashingtonor/jobs/2032760/geographic-information-systems-gis-analyst
Do you enjoy analyzing statistics and spatial data? Do you enjoy converting data into alternative formats? If so, Come Lead with Us by joining the Engineering and Construction Services Division within the Department of Land Use and Transportation as a Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Analyst! The Engineering and Construction Services Division is committed to designing and constructing a safe and efficient multi-modal transportation system in the most cost-effective and environmentally responsible manner possible. As a GIS Analyst, you will be responsible for performing complex spatial analysis and database inquiries as well as designing, creating and maintaining geodatabases to develop and maintain data layers and spatial data structures using GIS tools and relational databases and converting data into alternative formats. This information will be used to design and prepare a variety of maps, illustrations and other graphic representations that display layers which represent spatial data within Washington County! The incumbent in this role should have experience developing maps, asset management, databases managing multiple projects, be comfortable with GIS software applications to modify computer programs, automate geoprocessing and build data analysis tools. In addition, the incumbent should be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of internal and external customers. Please use the following link to view the Land Use and Transportation Careers Website: LUT Careers. We offer a collaborative culture, work-life balance, and a comprehensive benefits package. Working within our local government agency provides daily opportunities to serve, build and sustain communities now and into the future. Washington County is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer with a commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce representing the rich diversity in our region. Women, minorities, veterans and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES Duties may include: 1. Performs complex spatial analysis and database queries; designs, creates and maintains geodatabases; develops and maintains data layers and spatial data structures using GIS tools and relational databases; converts data into alternative formats. 2. Analyzes data to design and prepare a variety of maps, illustrations and other graphic representations that display layers representing spatial data. 3. Uses various programming languages to modify existing software in order to increase functionality, automate processes or build analysis tools; writes and maintains scripts; debugs application flow and design, documents and tests software modifications; translates geographic and demographic data into formulas for data entry. 4. Provides technical support on GIS software; serves as a technical resource for other staff on difficult GIS databases and application issues; provides training to work groups using GIS applications and mapping; participates in work and advisory groups to coordinate data use with other Washington County departments and external agencies. 5. Coordinates and works with other GIS Analysts and information systems management to determine direction of GIS application development and implementation. 6. Participates in forums and discussions with managers of information systems and other GIS Analysts to recommend computer software or hardware acquisitions. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Education and Experience
ORISE Opportunity: Geospatial/Geoscience Data Specialist
Organization: National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) Application deadline: 4/30/2018 11:59 PM Eastern Time Zone Academic Levels: Postdoctoral, Post-Master's https://www.zintellect.com/Posting/Details/4210 TITLE: Geospatial/Geoscience Data Specialist DEPARTMENT: U.S. Department of Energy/National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) NETL CONTACT: Jennifer Bauer: Jennifer.bauer@netl.doe.gov DUTY LOCATION: Albany, OR ACADEMIC LEVEL: PhD, MS POSITION INFORMATION: 1-year appointment; full time (40 hours per week) with the possibility of extension CLOSING DATE: 4/30/2018 SUMMARY: Through the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) this posting seeks motivated, students interested in performing research as part of geologic and environmental sciences focus area team at NETL. NETL is a multi-disciplinary, scientific and technical-oriented national laboratory. NETL’s Research and Innovation Center conducts research to evaluate environmental impacts and risk assessments associated with domestic energy resource development. Current research integrates geospatial, geostatistical, and geoscience expertise for performing; i) geospatial-based risk assessments related to CO2 storage, unconventional resources, offshore drilling activities, and other energy related activities, ii) developing tools for quantifying risks within various engineered-natural systems, iii) performing spatio-temporal assessments for various domestic energy infrastructure networks, iv) innovating methods and approaches to reduce geologic uncertainty, and v) developing novel tools, applications, and frameworks for improved decision support. At present, the team is looking for support from applicants with a background combining several of the following areas: spatio-temporal statistics, geostatistics, GIS, machine learning, big data analytics, data visualization, and natural or engineered-natural system modeling. Applicants should have expertise using GIS software systems (e.g., ESRI’s ArcGIS, QGIS, or other open source GIS software), scripting languages, such as Python, and statistical software (e.g., Matlab, R, etc.). Applicants with a familiarity with data from engineered-natural systems and knowledge of fuzzy logic and/or machine learning methods are encouraged to apply. Demonstrated education or coursework in advanced mathematics and statistics is also preferred. As an ORISE research associate you may support geology and geospatial analysis teams to identify, format and integrate key datasets. These datasets are the foundation to conducting advanced research that integrates and quantitatively evaluates key attributes of gas shale, ultra-deep water and frontier regions to estimate potential risks related to oil/natural gas development, and/or carbon storage. Depending on skills and your background, you may be asked to assist with:
HOW TO APPLY: Applicants should apply through the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) program. The ORISE program provides opportunities for undergraduate students, recent graduates, graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and faculty researchers to apply classroom knowledge in a real-world setting to learn about NETL’s core mission areas.
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Title: Public Health Informatics Coordinator
Location: Clackamas County (OR) Closes: 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time) on Monday, April 9, 2018. Annual Salary: $68,740.17 - $86,959.51 Job ID104562 The Public Health Informatics Coordinator will be responsible for enhancing and linking existing public health data, creating new public health data where informatics approaches are needed, and expanding the County’s Health Equity Zone initiative for the H3S / Public Health Division. The position will be expected to work with a variety of state, regional & local partners. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:*
To apply: http://www.clackamas.us/des/jobs.html 4/3/2018 Information Systems Specialist 4 (GIS Technician) w/ Oregon Department of ForestryRead NowDescription
There are currently (2) two permanent, full-time positions open with the Oregon Department of Forestry located in Salem. This recruitment will be used to fill these current ISS 4 vacancies and may be used to fill future ISS 4 vacancies as they occur. For specific questions regarding this position, please contact Cara Kaser, Application Development & GIS Manager, at 503-945-7659. The Oregon Department of Forestry's (ODF) Mission is – To serve the people of Oregon through the protection, management, and promotion of a healthy forest environment, which will enhance Oregon's livability and economy for today and tomorrow. ODF is a multi-programmed, multi-funded public agency chartered and structured to administer the forest laws and policies of the State of Oregon, within the framework of sustainable forests, for the benefit of all Oregonians. The Information Technology Program is primarily responsible for the design, acquisition, programming, operation, training, and support of Department of Forestry computer systems. The program assists the Department's operational units in Salem, and in District and Unit offices. The program also plans for the Department-wide network, including budget guidelines, and makes policy recommendations related to computer systems and their usage. The primary purpose of these positions are to provide Department-wide Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and cartographic support. These positions work as a member of the GIS Unit and are primarily involved in GIS data design, development, display, and analysis. Duties include: creating and editing spatial data; working with the other members of the GIS Unit on data design and priority issues; spatial data development; developing program scripts to automate plotting, analysis and other functions; GIS analysis; and updating other cartographic products using GIS. These positions frequently work with other state and federal agencies, local governments, the private sector, and the public to produce GIS products, perform GIS analysis, and collect and analyze spatial data. https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/oregon/jobs/2021930/information-systems-specialist-4-gis-technician Douglas County is currently recruiting a Planning Tech II.
They are looking for a highly motivated, organized and hardworking candidate with substantial knowledge of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and an aptitude for learning. This is a great opportunity for graduates or soon-to-be graduates of a GIS program. Follow this link to view the job description and application: https://agency.governmentjobs.com/douglasor/default.cfm?action=viewJob&jobID=1997820 Any questions regarding the position should be directed to Kelly White, Business Manager with the Douglas County Planning Dept at (541) 440-4289. https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/apply/JPF02045
Recruitment Period Open March 20th, 2018 through April 6th, 2018 Description Openings are anticipated throughout the year in the Center for Watershed Sciences at the University of California, Davis for non-tenured, academic term appointments as Junior Specialists. Screening of applicants is ongoing and will continue as needed. The number of positions varies each year, depending on the needs of the Center. This position will aid in interdisciplinary studies of the interactions of hydrology and ecology in montane stream systems. Specifically, the position will assist in the compilation and assessment of large geospatial datasets incorporating hydrologic data, biologic data and landscape attributes. Data management and geospatial modeling using GIS and Program R software are key responsibilities of this position. Successful candidates will also participate in field studies to collect geospatial data using surveying and GPS equipment, aquatic habitat data, biologic data, and water quality attributes. Duties include management of large databases and datasets; analysis and modeling of geospatial data; assist with field data collection (seasonally); participate in data entry, post-processing, data synthesis and statistical analysis. Conduct literature searches and help write annual reports to funders. Actively and significantly involved in creative activities of publishing research and designing future research including reviewing journal articles; engaging in discussions of research to assist in interpreting results; assisting more senior researchers in preparing manuscripts for peer-review journals by writing methods sections and commenting on draft manuscripts; and participating in design of studies as part of writing research proposals by applying experience to revise study designs. Present research results at local and regional meetings including the Society for Freshwater Science, Salmonid Restoration Federation, American Fisheries Society, Bay-Delta Science Conference, among others. Participate in department and campus committees as allowed by funding source. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelor degree in Hydrology, Biology, Environmental Sciences or a related field, with a minimum of one year’s experience in geospatial analysis and field research. • Current California Driver’s License • Experience using MS Excel and Word; ArcGIS and Program R software. • Knowledge of conducting geospatial analysis and modeling in ArcGIS and associated statistical analysis in ArcGIS and Program R. • Knowledge of experimental design, statistical analysis and technical writing. • Knowledge of developing interactive web maps and use of underlying database processes. • Experience in team-based work that requires communication, decision-making skills, cooperation and leadership. • Knowledge of applied research in support of policy decisions. • Ability to work independently and remain focused for long periods of time while conducting geospatial analyses and database management. • Ability to walk several miles to research sites for purposes of data collection, work in adverse weather conditions, bend, squat, crouch and pull and lift up to 50 pounds of survey equipment during field sampling days of 8-10 hours duration. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: • Experience in developing interactive web maps/sites and supporting developed sites. • Experience in technical writing of academic research publications. • Experience in applied research in support of policy decisions. • Ability to mentor and lead undergraduate and similar field assistants |
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