Please see the job announcement below. This position supports habitat and wildlife spatial analyses. For additional information, please contact Bob Shrager at: E-mail: [email protected] (Preferred) Phone: 703-926-2347
Thank you, Lara Lara Juliusson, Geography/Ecology, MA/BA Project Manager, Wildlife Habitat Spatial Analysis Lab Onsite at the BLM from Harris ITS Division of Resource Services NOC/BLM/DOI ----------------------------------------------------- Job Number: 21167 (Classification: GIS & Computing) Title: GIS ANALYST Agency: Location: Lakewood, CO Job Description: * Working knowledge of ArcInfo workstation, including Arc, GRID, Tables, ArcEdit (or ArcTools). Thorough understanding and practical application of the ArcInfo coverage model. Fully capable of constructing coverages and grids and applying attribution as needed, projecting and defining projections, and editing spatial and tabular data, as well as editing metadata to keep it current and complete. * Able to create functional GIS models using both raster and vector data, establish complex relational database joins and queries using both ArcInfo Tables and ArcGIS geodatabase. Able to conceptualize and perform complex overlay queries to derive new data from existing data sets. Competent at constructing Microsoft Access relational databases. * Working knowledge of ArcGIS desktop applications including ArcMap, ArcCatalog, ArcToolbox. Understanding of both shapefile and geodatabase models. Capable of producing professional quality maps and tabular outputs for presentations. Experience with Spatial Analyst. * Working knowledge of entire Microsoft Office suite. Qualifications: * Four-year undergraduate degree, preferably in geography, earth science,ecology, biology, or computer science. * Able to write Python or VB scripts. * Experienced GPS operator. * Experience with both scanning/on-screen and tablet digitizing. Knowledge of rectification techniques. * Experience working with vegetation and/or wildlife datasets on ecoregional projects. * Internet experience, especially downloading large datasets. * Able to work as a part of a dynamic team in a lab environment with occasional field trips to BLM field or conferences/workshops Last Date to apply: February 28, 2010 Website: www.Harris.com Contact: Bob Shrager E-mail: [email protected](Preferred) Phone: 703-926-2347
