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Senior Landscape Ecology Spatial Analyst
Organization:
Ministry of Natural Resources
Division:
Ontario Forest Research Institute
Language of Position(s):
English
Job Code:
17158 - Systems Officer 4
Salary:
$1,261.01 - $1,611.66 Per Week*
*Indicates the salary listed as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement.
Come join the research team at the Ontario Forest Research Institute for an exciting and challenging career with the Ministry of Natural Resources' forestry research program.
What can I expect to do in this role?
You will provide technical expertise in:
• the acquisition, generation, and analysis of complex GIS/spatial data systems for the Provincial Landscape Ecology program and its clients
• the development of innovative techniques to analyze and visualize multi-thematic spatial data
• designing new Landscape Ecology/GIS software applications
How do I qualify?
Mandatory
Technical knowledge:
• demonstrated knowledge of theory, methods and practices of geomatics and spatial analyses
• strong understanding of concepts, design, manipulation methods and storage of spatial databases
• knowledge of spatial statistics and spatial modeling concepts
• demonstrated knowledge of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) application software
Technical skills:
• demonstrated ability to analyze complex multivariate spatial data sets
• ability to design and develop client-oriented spatial decision support systems
• ability to interpret and apply relevant legislation and regulations
Other skills:
• well developed communication, interpersonal and project management skills
• proven analytical, evaluative and problem solving skills
• demonstrated ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team environment and manage multiple client priorities
Additional Information:
Address:
- 1 English Permanent, 1235 Queen Street East, Sault Ste Marie, North Region
Compensation Group:
Ontario Public Service Employees Union
Schedule:
6
Category:
Lands and Resources
Posted on:
Wednesday, October 13, 2010
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Remember: The deadline to apply is Wednesday, November 3, 2010 11:59 pm EDT. Late applications will not be accepted.
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