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GIS Programmer Analyst

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Sectors Sustainability, Climate, CSR, EMS
Location Washington State - America North
Town/City Seattle
Type Fixed Term and Permanent Roles
Status Full Time
Level Mid Level
Deadline 17/02/2014
Company Name The Natural Capital Project
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Description
IMPORTANT:  This Advertiser has requested that applicants MUST be National Residents / Valid Work Permit-holders.  Other applicants need not apply.

 

GIS Programmer Analyst

We seek a creative and talented geographer or ecologist for a GIS programmer
analyst position to advance the development, testing and application of
terrestrial and freshwater ecosystem service models.

The successful candidate will contribute to NatCap's ongoing efforts to
provide process-based ecosystem service modeling in support of decision
making around the world. To date, these efforts have resulted in InVEST,
a tool that tracks the production and valuation of ecosystem services, and
RIOS, a landscape optimization support tool for watershed services. The
programmer analyst will develop, program, improve and apply spatially-explicit
ecosystem services models written in Python. In addition, they will gather,
create and prepare digital data needed for GIS analysis. The programmer
analyst will work in close collaboration with NatCap's interdisciplinary
team, which includes scientists, economists and software engineers, to produce
simple, scientifically robust models that have outputs that resonate with
stakeholders and decision makers.

Our core team is located in Seattle, Washington, DC, University of Minnesota
and Stanford, and we have active partners around the globe. This position
will be based at Stanford. It will require extensive interaction with interdisciplinary
teams and some travel.

For the full position description and to apply, visit Stanford University's
Career Page, and search for Job Number 61879.Include a cover letter describing
your experience and interest, as well as CV and contact information for
three references. We will begin reviewing applications Feb 17, 2014 and
the position will remain open until filled.
<http://www.naturalcapitalproject.org/https://stanford.taleo.net/careersection/stanford_ca/jobsearch.ftl?location=266260160396>

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