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</table><div dir="ltr"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Hi all,</font><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif">FNAI has a great opening for someone interested in doing GIS work in support of conservation land acquisition. See details below and feel free to contact me or Nathan Pasco with questions.</font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif" style=""><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif">POSITION TITLE: GIS
Technician (FL Natural Areas Inventory)</font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif">SUPERVISOR: Nathan Pasco</font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif">LOCATION: Tallahassee, FL (may consider well qualified remote applicants)</font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif">CLOSING DATE: June
7, 2023</font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif">SALARY RANGE: $42,000
to approximately $45,000 (negotiable depending on qualifications)</font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif">PAY PLAN: USPS</font></div><div>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font face="arial, sans-serif">SUMMARY OF POSITION:</font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font face="arial, sans-serif">The
Florida Natural Areas Inventory (FNAI) at Florida State University is advertising
a GIS Technician position to assist with data compilation, organization, editing,
and quality control necessary to support our conservation lands databases. This
position will also have the opportunity to assist with the design and
development of dashboards and related GIS tools used to present FNAI data and
analyses. The position is currently funded for one year but is likely to be
renewed.</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font face="arial, sans-serif">The <b><a href="http://secure-web.cisco.com/1c-J1Vxw1nJrxM0WsReFYuSrJzqaauju8jmYI6R9H1gBTcUVteIz3DMgbBXJczLfgF_PddB6FY1chjwBtKdnZGiAKdHl7vh8nELKvGi6_KrhRrNg0KAGQ64HaTIcouOq4iEjcumSzvzzY-d3noWNcqgGz0n7me8CBQuaQGDi86Vp4BcGpN438pKZXcE_4Q4Ksl0-N2vdr0sKUW8N4HvTUvBPoDA9LbICU_iSfEuTHNuAguGjI2cbxpYHkDdrPN8SfH-Ot7xu_sLIwZwkzug-ouhoIxCOaKMtWM_sxswQwILMbvtMn1fnliClk4YrTg0GYt89F7-hrpU3_WtFrmw0HZQ/http%3A%2F%2Fwww.fnai.org%2F" style="color:blue">Florida Natural Areas Inventory (FNAI)<span style="font-weight:normal"> </span></a></b>is Florida's Natural Heritage
Program and state member of the <a href="http://secure-web.cisco.com/1yRZK6p-Z3GhmhBc-DY7JR9MAyda5D-3Ke89ruKC2l4PzqXsOv7qyCQ6wlxNFQtZSBIQzqZfzIe109hL_NhnsGTbVe_fh0gWfoIlwEDM36I6JZ7p_4u9hkkxqpE0wiWxgKyWEKm9JLsPe2CwRtionRKzLiENcEc0vQeU0TawHQvhPKbST3p2dIbNxMU9fN4fsNlVAGgwAAk9cG-ROeLW9EBbZ16AXcPlyAiamh0fIcEbzcThWHnmGigvvdMppCnkpDOLmNJ3t56k4M-26b74KBrNj94GsPODEUi_PXeYaSnNlxW0XOKHewbHcIq-m5ftcU3oGUtZppXUUh5b2B35EVQ/http%3A%2F%2Fwww.natureserve.org%2F" style="color:blue"><b>NatureServe</b></a>
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Resources and Environmental Analysis Center</b></a> at <a href="http://secure-web.cisco.com/12W9V_jzTyWqdCJkmP0T3ZLjBopa3yNx4N5quR2X9x_x3wPADYaYgECe4Eka9gfJZ5SgS1kKpWmgUFJ4QI5-JWC4jWFa2dCWUCFSbrKCXmYLIn4_jFJ_AjZWI3b9WP-T2pA5KzzhGuho_tinXluvGvjF14G4AbNEumRwH_nmGuTTMDz271Y1KUSBxXKELEQwPDeroh_LKutbTosngqBj33qdE6LKrBJsk1Z1_kzhRkj5pNfF4ziJoDIcp4JCe1kNHJff8kY9VVOeKwKCDyLh0VOOgviB6CPeDmtmt1nB3_tHWuL1CbQVIDoY6Ob02GLAc2hWsAJcjLjsfBXw1fp4RXw/http%3A%2F%2Fwww.fsu.edu%2F" style="color:blue"><b>Florida State University</b></a>. As the Florida Natural Heritage Program, one
of our primary responsibilities is maintaining a spatial database of
information on Florida's rarest species and conservation lands but we also work
on an array of applied research projects to inform conservation and land
management decisions with funding provided by state and federal agency
partners. Our office is off campus in Midtown,
which is centrally located near shops, restaurants, and historic
neighborhoods. The larger Tallahassee region
offers many outdoor recreation opportunities in the nearby Apalachicola National
Forest and a number of coastal parks and refuges within a short drive from
town.</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font face="arial, sans-serif">We will potentially
consider a remote location for exemplary candidates; however, we want this person
to demonstrate a sincere personal interest in conservation in Florida so a location
within Florida is preferred.</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font face="arial, sans-serif">RESPONSIBILITIES:</font></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:115%"></p><ul><li><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%">With direction from supervisor, compile, organize,
and conduct quality control of data needed to populate FNAI GIS databases</span></font></li><li><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%">Conduct outreach to partner agencies and local
governments necessary for efficient data acquisition</span></font></li><li><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%">Assist with the research and planning for
incorporation of new types of data into FNAI databases </span></font></li><li><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%">Assist with the development of dashboards, story
maps, and other GIS tools used to present FNAI data and analyses online </span></font></li><li><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%">Assist in preparation of written reports and
participate in meetings as necessary.</span></font></li><li><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%">Assist FNAI staff with a variety of GIS tasks as
required</span></font></li></ul><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font face="arial, sans-serif">QUALIFICATIONS:</font></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:115%"></p><ul><li><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%">Bachelor's
degree in Geography, Environmental Studies/Science, Urban and Regional
Planning, Real Estate or a related field with course work in GIS <u>OR</u> four years of relevant experience
including GIS work</span></font></li><li><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%">Ability
to maintain a high level of productivity while processing detailed data</span></font></li><li><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%">Ability
to communicate well in person and in writing.</span></font></li><li><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%">Ability
to work well with FNAI staff scientists.</span></font></li><li><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%">Ability
to work independently and meet deadlines.</span></font></li><li><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%">A
commitment to FNAI’s conservation goals.</span></font></li><li><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%">Experience
or familiarity with personal computers, databases, and GIS. </span></font></li></ul><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font face="arial, sans-serif">PREFERRED:</font></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:115%"></p><ul><li><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%">Experience
with ESRI ArcGIS Online, Dashboards, Web Apps, etc</span></font></li><li><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%">Experience
or familiarity with less-than-fee, and regulatory approaches to enacting conservation
measures on private land</span></font></li><li><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%">Experience
with county property appraiser records, parcel data, and real estate transaction
processes</span></font></li><li><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%">Experience
reading and interpreting deeds, property legal descriptions, and legal documents</span></font></li><li><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%">Familiarity
with the Florida Forever program</span></font></li><li><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%">Location
within Florida, preferably in the Tallahassee vicinity.</span></font></li></ul><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font face="arial, sans-serif">TO
APPLY:</font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font face="arial, sans-serif">To
be considered for this position, you must complete the application on the FSU
website by the closing date of June 7, 2023. </font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Job
ID = 54937</font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font face="arial, sans-serif">CONTACT
INFO:</font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font face="arial, sans-serif">For questions, or
more information, contact Frank Price, FNAI Director, at <a href="mailto:fprice@fnai.fsu.edu" style="color:blue">fprice@fnai.fsu.edu</a> or Nathan Pasco, Conservation
Data Analyst, at <a href="mailto:npasco@fnai.fsu.edu" style="color:blue">npasco@fnai.fsu.edu</a>.</font></p></div><div><br></div></div>