shrug-l: JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

[Amy Knight]

The Florida Natural Areas Inventory is advertising the following position:

CONSERVATION DATA SERVICES COORDINATOR
Closing Date: September 30, 2005

The Data Services Coordinator is responsible for preparing responses to 
requests for information from government agencies, private consultants, 
and the public. The Coordinator will create maps, reports, spreadsheets, 
and data files for public requests and other staff projects. The 
Coordinator will work with the public to answer questions and determine 
how the Inventory can be most helpful. The Coordinator will also track 
trends in requests over time, producing reports and assisting with the 
development of new data and/or map products to meet public needs. This 
position will also assist with database management, data acquisition, 
and map production to support a variety of FNAI projects.

Qualifications:
A bachelors degree in an environment-related field, such as biology, 
geography, environmental planning, or environmental science, is 
required. Basic GIS experience, including ESRI ArcView and/or ArcGIS, 
along with general experience with a variety of software in a Windows 
format, are required. Attention to detail and concern for accuracy are 
important. Skills with relational databases, cartography, and/or graphic 
design are helpful.

This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with scientists and 
planners, interact with environmental professionals throughout the 
state, and gain experience with wildlife conservation, natural resource 
management, and land use planning issues.

Apply Online:
www.fnai.org/employment.cfm

Questions only, contact Theresa Harrell, Office Manager, at 
tharrell@fnai.org .


The Florida Natural Areas Inventory is a non-profit organization 
affiliated with the Florida Resources and Environmental Analysis Center 
at Florida State University.