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GIS Lab Manager

UW-River Falls

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Type: Full Time
Posted: 04/18/2008
Deadline to Apply: 04/21/2008

The Position:
Principal responsibilities will include the management and maintenance of the department’s GIS laboratory as well as instruction of two Human Geography courses per semester. The position is a full-time, one year appointment with the potential for renewal on a yearly basis. The successful candidate will play a key role in the development and dissemination of GIS project data at all levels of the University. The ability to work with campus Information Technology Services (ITS) staff to set-up and maintain the lab’s hardware, network resources, and software is essential. In addition, the individual will work directly with students as an advisor on GIS projects and internships. Appointment date August 12, 2008.

Qualifications (Required):
* M.A. in Geography or related field with demonstrated ability and training in Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
* Ability to support computer networks and software for GIS.
* Potential for or demonstrated expertise in university level teaching is expected.
* Desire and ability to teach introductory Human Geography
* Demonstrated awareness of and sensitivity to diverse student populations and ability to contribute to the University’s commitment to enhancing student awareness and appreciation of diverse ethnic and cultural heritages.