Posting Details
Working Title | GIS Specialist - Guam |
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Position Location | Guam |
Research Professional Position | Yes |
Posting Number | 202101159AP |
Position Type | Admin Professional/ Research Professional |
Classification Title | Research Associate I |
Number of Vacancies | 1 |
Work Hours/Week | 40 |
Proposed Annual Salary Range | $58,000-$66,000 |
Employee Benefits | Colorado State University (CSU) is committed to providing employees with a strong and competitive benefits package that supports you, your health, and your family. Visit CSU’s Human Resources website for detailed benefit plan information for permanent full-time and part-time faculty and administrative professional employees in the following University benefit areas: https://hr.colostate.edu/hr-community-and-supervisors/benefits/benefits-eligibility/ & https://hr.colostate.edu/prospective-employees/our-perks/ . |
Desired Start Date | 11/22/2021 |
Position End Date (if temporary) | |
To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by 11:59pm (MT) on | 11/01/2021 |
Description of Work Unit | The Center for Environmental Management of Military Lands (CEMML) is a research, education, and service unit within the Warner College of Natural Resources at Colorado State University (CSU). CEMML applies the latest and most appropriate science to promote the sustainable management of natural and cultural resources on Department of Defense and other public lands. We provide technical support, conduct applied research, and offer career development and learning opportunities to support resource stewardship. We collaborate with our sponsors and within CSU to resolve complex environmental issues, leaving a legacy of science-based decisions that sustain our resources for future generations. To learn more about CEMML’s contributions to land management, our mission, vision, and values, visit http://www.cemml.colostate.edu/ . LOCATION: This position is duty stationed at the CEMML Joint Region Marianas (JRM) Area of Responsibility (AOR) Biosecurity Program office in Asan, Guam, a self-governing territory of the United States located 3,300 miles west of Hawaii and 1,500 miles east of the Philippines. Joint Region Marianas (JRM) was established in 2009 as the U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force on Guam combined headquarters. While the Navy has numerous environmental protection programs in the region, a comprehensive biosecurity program to ensure protection of native plants and animals is a top priority. |
Position Summary | A full-time appointment for a qualified GIS Specialist (Research Associate I) position is available with CEMML and duty-stationed on Guam in compliance with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Mariana Islands Training and Testing Biological Opinion of 2015 and the Navy-funded Project Statement of Work that implement regional biosecurity measures to prevent introduction and promote control and management of invasive species. In fulfillment of these objectives, the GIS Specialist will develop, maintain, and provide GIS data and maps, conduct geospatial analyses, manage mobile geospatial data collection apps and other GPS and desktop GIS applications, and conduct basic statistical analyses of biological data. This position requires excellent interpersonal skills, collaboration, flexibility, and diplomacy, in coordinating with project proponents and managers, as well as Navy Installation GIS Managers. Relocation expenses may be available; conditions apply. Beginning Monday, August 16, 2021, Colorado State University has mandated vaccinations against COVID-19. Faculty and staff are required to submit their vaccine status or declare an exemption. More information about the vaccination mandate can be found on the CSU COVID-19 Information & Resources site here: https://covid.colostate.edu/pandemic-preparedness-team-broad-guidance-for-all-summer-and-fall-2021-activities/ |
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Diversity Statement | Reflecting departmental and institutional values, candidates are expected to have the ability to advance the Department’s commitment to diversity and inclusion. |
Essential Duties
Job Duty Category | GIS support and data management |
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Duty/Responsibility | · Collect geospatial data of cultural properties as needed utilizing GPS receiver. · Export and maintain GPS data into a GIS geodatabase in accordance with current NAVFAC Spatial Data Standards (SDSFIE) utilizing appropriate software. · Develop and implement use of ESRI’s ArcGIS Collector, ArcGIS Survey123, or similar mobile and desktop GIS applications. · Build and maintain GIS geodatabases used to support project GIS and other deliverables. · Create and update maps, drawings, graphs, and other visual products using various software applications. · Respond to in house and NAVFAC requests to produce specialized maps, drawings, charts, etc. Update and maintain GIS dataset(s), troubleshooting software problems, and configuring data dictionaries. |
Percentage Of Time | 60% |
Job Duty Category | Data management and analysis |
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Duty/Responsibility | · Assist with building/maintaining relational databases where project data is stored/retrieved. · Conduct statistical analyses of geospatial and non-geospatial data. - Draft sections of reports detailing results of statistical analyses. |
Percentage Of Time | 25% |
Job Duty Category | Document production |
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Duty/Responsibility | Prepare reports and other documents. |
Percentage Of Time | 10% |
Job Duty Category | Reporting and Communications |
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Duty/Responsibility | · Track and report monthly submissions of GIS materials for submittal to DON Project POC and CEMML Principal Investigator as per project Statement of Work. · Assist with coordination, communication, preparation and review of project reports. · Regularly and routinely communicate via in-person meetings, tele/video conferences, and email to provide technical expertise regarding all aspects of GIS project work. |
Percentage Of Time | 5% |
Special Instructions to Applicants | Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications in the announcement to be considered for hire. Apply no later than 11/1/2021 for full consideration at jobs.colostate.edu. Mailed or emailed applications will not be accepted. Upload each of the items below individually as a Word Document (.doc), PDF (.pdf), or Rich Text Format (.rtf). Please note that incomplete applications cannot be considered. Please remove social security numbers and birth dates from application materials. A complete application consists of:
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Conditions of Employment | Pre-employment Criminal Background Check (required for new hires), Valid Driver’s License |
Search Contact | Jill Krumlauf, [email protected] |
EEO Statement | Colorado State University is committed to providing an environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based on race, age, creed, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, or pregnancy in its employment, programs, services and activities, and admissions, and, in certain circumstances, marriage to a co-worker. The University will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Colorado State University is an equal opportunity and equal access institution and affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Colorado State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. The Office of Equal Opportunity is located in 101 Student Services. The Title IX Coordinator is the Director of the Office of Title IX Programs and Gender Equity, 123 Student Services Building, Fort Collins, CO 80523-0160, (970) 491-1715, [email protected] . The Section 504 and ADA Coordinator is the Director of the Office of Equal Opportunity, 101 Student Services Building, Fort Collins, CO 80523-0160, (970) 491-5836, [email protected] . The Coordinator for any other forms of misconduct prohibited by the University’s Policy on Discrimination and Harassment is the Vice President for Equity, Equal Opportunity and Title IX, 101 Student Services Building, Fort Collins, Co. 80523-0160, (970) 491-5836, [email protected] . Any person may report sex discrimination under Title IX to the Office of Civil Rights, Department of Education . |
Background Check Policy Statement | Colorado State University strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, CSU conducts background checks. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will also be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the University, it is reasonable and prudent to do so. |
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