GIS Landscape Ecology-Spatial analysis Institution: University of Alaska Anchorage, Alaska Natural Heritage Program
Location: Anchorage, Alaska Education: BS, MS or PhD Salary: Competitive (based on education and degree) Application Deadline: until filled Duration: Full time 40hrs/week, beginning October 1, 2011 for a one-year term. Potential for long-term funding and conversion of position to research. Job Description: AKNHP conducts applied and fundamental scientific research focused on native species, invasive species and biological systems of conservation concern in Alaska. We seek an individual with research experience in landscape ecology/spatial analysis to assist principal investigators on several projects. Previous experience in spatial modeling, raster-based GIS analysis, and ArcGIS software desired. A background in either botany, vegetation ecology, or zoology is also required. To apply: This position can be applied to through two web access points. (1) All applicants can apply at www.uakjobs.com/applicants/Central?quickFind=74725 (2) Or, for recent PhD’s, you can apply as a postdoctoral fellow at www.uakjobs.com/applicants/Central?quickFind=74705