Conservation Strategy GIS Analyst- Salem, OR

Organization: Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife

Job Title: Conservation Strategy GIS Analyst

Location: Salem , OR

Hours and Compensation: $4,006-$5,786/mo

Benefits: generous package

Application Deadline: May 10

Posted on: May 1

Organization Overview

Our statutory mission is to manage Oregon’s fish and wildlife resources to prevent serious depletion of any indigenous species, and to provide the optimum economic, commercial, recreational and aesthetic benefits for present and future generations of Oregonians. When you join ODFW, you become a key partner in making that mission successful.

Whether we are improving habitats for fish in coastal rivers, restoring bighorn sheep to their historic range in northeast Oregon or protecting wetlands for migratory birds, our work makes it possible for Oregonians everywhere to enjoy the bountiful natural fish and wildlife resources of this state.

Description/ Responsibilities

Located in Salem, provide technical coordination and liaison with external partners and other state and federal agencies to coordinate information on GIS related matters used in the maintenance, implementation and monitoring of the Comprehensive Wildlife Conservation Strategy for Oregon.

Qualifications

Requires three years of professional, consultative, technical, or administrative geographic information systems (GIS) experience designing, constructing or analyzing information systems. Experience must include activities in Software and Data and either at least 30 quarter (20 semester) credits in computer science, geographic information systems (GIS), or geography; or two more years of experience providing a knowledge of information systems theory and principles.

Graduate-level coursework may substitute for up to one year of the professional experience.

How to Apply:

For complete job description and on-line application, go to:
www.dfw.state.or.us/hr