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WRRC GEOSPATIAL RESEARCH TECHNICIAN - ID# 224760.
CLOSING DATE: November 13, 2024, or until filled. Applications received after this deadline may be considered only if the position is not filled or up to the date a selection has been approved by the RCUH (whichever comes first). INQUIRIES: Dr. Chris Shuler 808-956-7848 (Oahu).
Regular, Full-Time, Limited-Term (not to exceed twelve (12) months in duration), RCUH Non-Civil Service position with the Water Resources Research Center (WRRC), Wastewater Overlay, located in Oahu. Telework (from employees residence city and state within the United States) may be permissible subject to review and approval by Principal Investigator and RCUH. Continuation of employment is dependent upon program/operational needs, satisfactory work performance, availability of funds, and compliance with applicable Federal/State laws.
MONTHLY SALARY RANGE: $6,000 - $6,138/Mon.
DUTIES: Collects, organizes, and aggregates geospatial data from various sources into a comprehensive Geo-database. Assists with conducting geographic analyses to identify areas suitable for sewer system expansion or centralized treatment systems. Creates and maintains geospatial layers representing wastewater collection systems and potential expansion areas. Develops user-friendly maps and tools for public use, including GIS-based address query functions on a web portal. Participates in meetings and workshops with stakeholders and refines analyses based on feedback. Documents methodologies, data sources, and ensures publication of code and models. Contributes to final project reports. Assists with establishing protocols for future data integration into the GIS layers.
PRIMARY QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION Bachelors Degree from an accredited four (4) year college or university in Geography or related field.
EXPERIENCE One to three (1-3) years of experience in GIS and web application or website development.
KNOWLEDGE Strong knowledge of GIS.
ABILITIES and SKILLS Strong ability to perform GIS. Strong ability to learn quickly. Effective communication skills for collaborating with teams and stakeholders on water quality projects. Critical thinking skills. Ability to effectively conduct work remotely (e.g., telework) as applicable. Post Offer/Employment Condition: Must be able to complete the UH Title IX training within twelve (12) months from date of hire. Must be able to complete the UH Information Security Awareness Training (ISAT) within two (2) weeks from date of hire, and re-certify every twelve (12) months.
POLICY/REGULATORY REQUIREMENT As a condition of employment, employee will be subject to all applicable RCUH policies, procedures, and trainings and, as applicable, subject to University of Hawaii's and/or business entity's policies, procedures, and trainings. Violation of RCUH's, UH's, or business entity's policies and/or procedures or applicable State or Federal laws and/or regulations may lead to disciplinary action (including, but not limited to possible termination of employment, personal fines, civil and/or criminal penalties, etc.).
SECONDARY QUALIFICATIONS:
Familiarity with Hawaiis geographic and environmental conditions, particularly related to wastewater system planning and cesspool replacement. Experience with open-source geospatial platforms and public data repositories.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Please go to . You must submit the following documents online to be considered for the position: 1) Cover Letter, 2) Resume, 3) Professional References, 4) Copy of Degree(s)/Transcript(s)/Certificate(s). All online applications must be submitted/received by the closing date (11:59 P.M. Hawaii Standard Time/RCUH receipt time) as stated on the job posting. If you do no
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