GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM (GIS) / DATABASE SPECIALIST: The primary purpose of this position is to provide GIS and database management support to the USGS research ecologist who is the principal investigator of several large-scale bear research projects in northwest Montana. The incumbent will use GIS to address ecological research questions, assist in the development and coordination of GIS projects, and prepare graphics for multimedia presentations to various technical and non-technical audiences. The incumbent will also assist in managing project databases, provide data summaries as needed and help coordinate field activities. The incumbent will work under the technical supervision of the Research Ecologist. This position is duty-stationed at the USGS Glacier Field Station in West Glacier, Montana and is full time for at least 2 years, starting as soon as possible.
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