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Join us for International Women's Day and celebrate with us the third anniversary of Women+ in Geospatial! About this event We want to celebrate with you International Women's Day 2022 and the third anniversary of Women+ in Geospatial. What started with a tweet in 2019, has grown into a global professional network of more than 3600 women+ working in the geospatial domain. And we are certain that the best is yet to come. During this event, we want you to get inspired, united and empowered to break the bias and to actively challenge the status quo. Together, we are strong and are able to embrace change. Event outline
The event is moderated by Denise McKenzie and she is joined by a great set of speakers and panelists.
About Women+ in Geospatial Women+ in Geospatial is a global professional network to promote diversity and gender-equality in the geospatial industry and academia. We connect, support, empower, and enable all women+ in geospatial to become strong leaders and changemakers. Our vision is: Forging a geospatial community where all genders can thrive. Find more information about the network on our website and follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn. Women+ in Geospatial | Inspire, Unite, Empower National Geospatial Intelligence Agency: Meet a Cartographer & Bathymetrist
Tuesday, March 1 (1-1:50 PM PT) Register on Handshake Here. Direct Zoom link for faculty or advisors. Find out what a bathymetrists and cartographers do to help keep mariners around the world safe and navigating with the most up-to-date products. The National Geospatial Intelligence Agency's Maritime Safety Office invites you to attend an exciting virtual informational session. Learn more about the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency's mission, people, and products. Learn how to apply to this federal agency. Learn how your skills in areas like geography, GIS, and earth sciences could apply in a unique industry. Hear from real people in the field talking about what their jobs are like. We will devote time to your questions and a presentation from the bathymetrist and cartographer. For more on careers, see job examples under “Intelligence Analysis”, “Intelligence Collection” and “Engineering and Physical Sciences” at: https://www.intelligencecareers.gov/iccareers.html 2022 College Scholarship available through the Clackamas Conservation District (April 3 deadline)2/28/2022
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The Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District (CSWCD) is pleased to announce our scholarship for the 2022-23 school-year. The District is committed to supporting local students who care about our natural resources, want to promote conservation, and can impact future natural resource decisions. This year, one $3,000 scholarship will be offered to a college student majoring in the field of agriculture, natural resource science, or a related discipline. Why Offer a Scholarship? Clackamas County ranks in the top five Oregon counties in agricultural sales. It is well known for its abundance of natural resources, including popular recreation areas. It is also a drinking water source for the Portland metropolitan area. The CSWCD Board of Directors wants to provide financial resources to help support future conservation professionals. This scholarship is a win-win for students and the future of natural resources in our District. Who is Eligible?
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NATURE OF POSITION Assist in maintaining the Geographic Information System (GIS) and support the GIS operations for the City; supply related GIS information to internal and external customers. REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree in GIS technology or related field. Four years increasingly responsible experience with GIS, GPS, and CAD technology, including mapping GIS utility assets and networks. Demonstrated knowledge interpreting legal descriptions and converting to COGO. Consideration may be given to any combination equivalent to training and/or job experience that provides the required knowledge and skills. Valid State driver’s license. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS Passion or interest in public works utilities. Experience in the following areas: drafting or interpreting engineering CAD drawings; converting CAD to GIS; application support; enterprise asset management systems; database analysis (SQL); mapping GIS utility assets and networks. Bilingual in Spanish. SUPERVISION RECEIVED General direction and oversight is provided by the GIS Supervisor. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Employees of the City of Walla Walla are expected to model and foster the City’s core values: Service - Integrity - Collaboration - Equity - Leadership – Community
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TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED GIS software (ESRI ArcGIS 10.x or higher), ArcGIS enterprise database in a versioned environment on SQL Server Computer-aided drafting software (Autodesk), Office 365 MS Office suite, Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) Systems. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Sitting and standing for extended periods of time; seeing, hearing, and speaking to exchange information; repetitive hand movements; dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard; intermittently stand, walk, kneel down, stoop, bend at the waist and lift up to 20 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT Indoor environment; driving a vehicle to conduct work; subject to seasonal heat and cold or adverse weather conditions. https://secure3.entertimeonline.com/ta/6110531.careers?rnd=GZD&ShowJob
Who we are: We grow and nurture forests, a renewable resource to build homes, schools, and household necessities, harnessing carbon every single day we operate. We’re a family-owned company that is guided by our values of environmental stewardship and supporting our local communities. We do what’s right, even when it is the harder path to follow. We focus on the health and safety of our people first – by taking care of all of our resources, we plan to be here for another 130 years. Who you are: You value collaboration and have a curious mind. You want to own your work and will approach it with dedication. You will bring your whole self with your unique ideas and perspectives to make us better. You also take pride in working for a company that aligns with your values of environmental stewardship through smarter forestry practices. What you get by working here: You get a team that is more collaborative than competitive, one in which every person can have an impact. With about 350 employees in total, your voice will matter. You receive great benefits, excellent training and professional development. If outdoor recreation is your thing, you’ll have access to our 2.1 million acres of SFI- and FSC-certified timberlands across ten states for hiking, forest bathing, hunting (including mushrooms), mountain biking, fishing, camping, or just picnicking. POSITION PURPOSE Provide Geographic Information System (GIS) updating and mapping support for the Columbia Basin Management Area. Provide support for the Timberlands Management Information System (TMIS) and ArcMap mapping systems. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Senior Technician Step Progression: In order to be considered eligible for a lead technician position, there must be a business need for the position to be filled. Qualifications include:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
Desired:
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:
This position is a Physical and Mental Requirement Classification 1. https://www.usajobs.gov/job/638835900
Duties You will serve as a Geospatial Information System (GIS) expert to accomplish the following:
This community will be well represented by Craig Beech of Regenerative SPACE & the Southern African SCGIS in next Monday's Spatial Lightning Talks, hosted online by UCSB's Center for Spatial Studies. In one hour, 13 presenters from six countries will each have three minutes to deliver a perspective where space--interpreted broadly--matters. Afterwards, presenters and attendees will be able to interact via virtual tables (i.e., small-group video chatrooms).
NatureServe is hiring a Spatial Data Program Manager. They are seeking a highly collaborative leader with a commitment to conservation to guide NatureServe’s spatial data program and advance our biodiversity conservation mission. This is an exciting and unique opportunity for a mid-career scientist/manager with a high level of expertise and demonstrated success in developing, managing, analyzing, and sharing spatial data to support conservation.
Please find the full job description here. In addition to this position, NatureServe will likely be posting a GIS analyst position in coming weeks. A job posting for that will be up on the website soon. https://gatesfoundation.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Gates/job/Seattle-WA/Senior-Program-Officer--SPO---Geospatial-Insights_B016922-1
Team Summary The Insights team sits within Global Delivery Programs (GDP’s) Strategy & Insights division. GDP works to improve the delivery of health products and services so countries can significantly prevent unnecessary sickness and death for vulnerable populations, especially women and children in low-income settings. We strive to elevate the voices of women, public health leaders, mothers and health workers who play a critical role in health promotion and disease prevention. We define an insight as new understanding that clarifies decisions, actions, and ways forward. While we often act as data advisors for a wide range of data methods and types (including geospatial, innovative measures/proxies, surveys, sampling, monitoring, customer insights, human-centered design, learning/impact evaluation), our primary role is in insights formation and activation which may include modeling, analytics, synthesis, transformation, and insights presentation. We go big, seeking the groundbreaking contributions our foundation can make toward improving health. Leadership and Culture Our culture shapes our choices about what we do and how we do it. We believe that energized people, working well together, fueled by great leadership in an inclusive environment can do extraordinary things. We expect foundation employees to intentionally and consistently embody our values of optimism, collaboration, rigor, innovation, and inclusion. Position Summary As a Senior Program Officer (SPO), Geospatial Insights, you will bring expertise to lead our portfolio of work in building and using GIS including GRID3 (Geo-Referenced Infrastructure and Demographic Data for Development) and other related geospatial investments to enable more accurate population estimates, administrative boundaries, infrastructure, settlement mapping, facilities and campaign planning. Reporting directly to the Deputy Director, you will lead the Geospatial Insights Support Team (GIST) which collaborates with other programmatic teams in the Foundation (including, Health Systems, Immunization, Maternal Newborn Child Health, Family Planning, Polio, Agriculture, Neglected Tropical Diseases, Malaria, Financial Services for the Poor, etc.) on their geospatial strategies and investments. What You Will Do!
Who You Are! We are looking for someone who enjoys the challenge of working on dynamic projects and collaborate to design solutions that have the potential for groundbreaking change. You will have:
Education and Experience: Minimum Qualification
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Come work with Oregon’s Legislative Policy and Research Office (LPRO)! Our mission is to provide professional nonpartisan staffing, analysis, and research that supports and informs the policymaking process. The LPRO team is a collaborative group of colleagues who spur one another on to excellence and support each other’s success. We take pride in serving all of Oregon’s 90 legislators and the people of the state well. This recruitment is for a GIS and Data Visualization Analyst, who will design, execute, and present spatial and other data analyses to inform policy development and evaluation by the members of the Legislative Assembly. This position works closely with LPRO legislative and research analysts through a team-based staffing model to support committees, task forces, and workgroups and respond to legislators’ research requests. This position provides technical consultation to legislators and LPRO staff, serves in a supportive role across policy areas, and assists with a wide array of geospatial policy research and other requests with visual display components, ensuring high-quality and timely data-informed products and services. The work of the GIS and Data Visualization Analyst allows for a hybrid work schedule (partly on-site, partly telework) dependent on time of year. During legislative sessions, LPRO employees typically work on-site to serve the assembly and staff. However, this position has flexibility for telework depending on work assignments and legislative needs. When the legislature is not in session, this position is eligible for teleworking and a flexible work schedule. We encourage you to explore the position description provided to determine if your education and work history are comparable to those listed. If so, and you are ready to engage in shaping and instituting this exciting new position, please apply. The work history and experience of the successful candidate will include: Knowledge of:
Skill to:
Ability to:
HOW TO QUALIFY: Your application must demonstrate:
In the coming months, the Capitol Building will be undergoing extensive renovation and construction projects which may limit accessibility to employees. This, coupled with the restrictions due to the Coronavirus pandemic, will require Legislative employees to work both from home and within the building as the construction project and health guidelines dictate. While working from home, personal, stable and high-speed internet access will be required to perform the functions of this position. There may be occasions that require employees scheduled to be working from home, to report to the Capitol building. Every effort will be made to provide reasonable notice. However, employees may be required to report to the building under short notice. The Capitol building is located at 900 Court Street NE, Salem, OR 97301. * Please attach a resume and cover letter that clearly states your experience and how it is applicable to this position. Applications received without both documents may not be reviewed. WHY THE OREGON STATE LEGISLATURE?
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