The West Virginia University Research Corporation (WVURC) seeks to hire a GIS Analyst in the Division of Forestry and Natural Resources in Randolph County at West Virginia University. The purpose of this position is to provide GIS support and services for the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Section. Incumbent will work primarily on two projects: Analysis for the revision of the State Wildlife Action Plan; and, documenting invasive species distribution and management efforts, in coordination with the Potomac Highlands Cooperative Weed and Pest Management Area.
A bachelor's degree in GIS or Computer Programming with significant coursework in GIS, and 2 - 4 years' experience in providing GIS analytical support in a professional context required. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered. A master's degree and familiarity with concepts in landscape ecology and conservation planning are preferred. Competitive salary and benefits package offered. For a complete job description and to apply for this position, please visit http://hr.research.wvu.edu and click on the "WVURC Employment Opportunities" link. AA/EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/E-verify compliant employer James T. Anderson, Ph.D. Davis-Michael Professor Forestry and Natural Resources Program Coordinator, Wildlife and Fisheries Resources Director, Environmental Research Center West Virginia University (304) 293-3825 Office (304) 276-8956 Cell http://wildlife.wvu.edu/ http://erc.davis.wvu.edu/
