Develop the Copper River Knowledge System (http://www.ecotrust.org/copperriver/), an effort encompassing the collection, collation, and integration of spatial and non-spatial data to make publicly accessible the best available information on our natural systems, our communities, and options to manage for resilience and sustainability.
The analyst will develop new avenues to acquire information and data, synthesize information, identify data gaps, integrate historic data, and work with tribal communities to incorporate Traditional Ecological Knowledge. The goal is to create innovative ways to display complicated information on our natural systems: water, salmon, mineral resources, timber, hydrology, habitats, geomorphology, economics, and changing climatic conditions.
Qualifications: three years experience in GIS systems and analysis, cartography, and project development. Full-time position, based in Cordova, Alaska, a small fishing community accessible only by air and boat. Some travel is required. Salary is competitive and includes an excellent benefit package.
Email cover letter and resume to: Nancy Bird, President, Prince William Sound Science Center (nbird@pwssc.org) and RJ Kopchak, Ecotrust (ecotrust@ak.net).
Review of applications begins May 5, 2009. Position is open until filled.
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