Coordinator, Geographic Information Systems - https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/37228
Position Details
Position Information
Recruitment/Posting Title |
Coordinator, Geographic Information Systems |
Job Category |
Staff & Executive - Research (Laboratory/Non-Laboratory) |
Department |
SEBS-Eco,Evol& Natrl Resources |
Overview |
The Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Natural Resources specializes in ecology, evolution, and natural resource conservation. We study the evolutionary origins and maintenance of biodiversity, conserving and restoring native ecosystems, and issues of global change such as managing natural resources within urban ecosystems. |
Posting Summary |
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Coordinator, Geographic Information Systems for The Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Natural Resources. This position reports to the Director. Applying adequate security, archiving and documenting procedures followed. Also interacts with other Rutgers researchers, JCNERR staff, and external collaborators, and user groups to conceptualize problems, identify data needs and develop appropriate technical solutions. Among the key duties of this position are the following: • Coordinates the development and analysis of geographic information system data to support a coastal environmental and hazard assessment as part of the Center for Remote Sensing and Spatial Analysis managed project. |
Position Status |
Full Time |
Hours Per Week |
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Daily Work Shift |
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FLSA |
Nonexempt |
Grade |
03 |
Position Salary |
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Annual Minimum Salary |
40014.000 |
Annual Mid Range Salary |
50646.500 |
Annual Maximum Salary |
61279.000 |
Standard Hours |
37.50 |
Union Description |
Admin Assembly (MPSC) |
Payroll Designation |
PeopleSoft |
Benefits |
Information about the benefits provided to Rutgers employees can be found at:http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview |
Seniority Unit |
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Terms of Appointment |
Staff - 12 month |
Position Pension Eligibility |
ABP |
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience |
• Requires a Bachelor’s degree preferably in ecology or natural resource management, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience. |
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities |
• Requires knowledge of ArcGIS application, ERDAS Imagine (or equivalent image analysis) and statistical/modeling software. |
Preferred Qualifications |
• First-hand experience in field-based vegetation sampling methods with background in plant identification, RTK surveying and global positioning systems technology is needed. |
Equipment Utilized |
• ESRI ArcGIS, ERDAS Imagine, Trimble GPS/RTK Surveying equipment and software. |
Physical Demands and Work Environment |
• Ability to undertake field work on coastal salt marshes which can be physically demanding environments. |
Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement
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Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter/Letter of Application
- List of References
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