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Inside Higher Ed · 3 weeks ago

GIS COORDINATOR

Athens, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$75K/yr - $85K/yr

5+ years exp

The University of Georgia is the state’s flagship university, seeking a GIS Coordinator to manage the university-wide Geographic Information System (GIS) database. The role involves collaborating with stakeholders on data management and supporting facilities planning through geospatial analysis and mapping.

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No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design and implementation of campus GIS/spatial data management system; Engage in GIS data acquisition, development, and maintenance programs; and develop and implement policies and procedures for GIS data acquisition, development, maintenance, and distribution to coordinate and communicate efforts across campus community

Coordinate and oversee data collection from multiple internal and external stakeholders; monitor, track, and respond to system problems; recommend and coordinate trouble shooting procedures

Conduct geospatial analysis to support campus planning, design, and documentation efforts; Produce GIS-based maps for OUA project management support and campus departmental support

Research and monitor new technologies and trends related to GIS/Remote Sensing and other digital mapping solutions; recommend strategies for use of new technologies, products, systems, software; plan upgrades and replacements of existing systems

Oversee intern and consultant efforts related to GIS data collection, development, maintenance, and map publishing solutions

Provide GIS technical support, training, and outreach to campus community

Qualification

GIS Database DesignESRI ArcGIS SuiteSpatial Data ManagementGeospatial ResearchData AcquisitionScripting LanguagesPower BITableauMicrosoft Office SuiteAdobe Creative SuiteCommunication Skills