<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=iso-8859-1"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><br></div>Unfortunately this was buried in my inbox and is due tomorrow, but in case it interests anyone...<br><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>From: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">"Tracey P. Lauriault" <<a href="mailto:tlauriau@gmail.com">tlauriau@gmail.com</a>><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Subject: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;"><b>Web Based Mapping - Program Manager for the Community Information System Project (Ottawa)</b><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Date: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">12 March, 2013 12:14:53 EDT<br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>To: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">Scott Mitchell <<a href="mailto:Scott_Mitchell@carleton.ca">Scott_Mitchell@carleton.ca</a>><br></span></div><br><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:81.0pt"><img src="file:///Users/traceylauriault/Library/Caches/TemporaryItems/msoclip/0clip_image002.gif" height="102" width="461"></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:81.0pt">
Scott; Can you share with faculty and students please! And anyone in your network who might be interested!</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:81.0pt"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:81.0pt">Cheers</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:81.0pt">Tracey</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:81.0pt"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:81.0pt">*****************<br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><b style=""><span style="" lang="EN-CA"><br></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><b style=""><span style="" lang="EN-CA">JOB POSTING</span></b></p><div><span style="" lang="EN-CA"> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""><span style="" lang="EN-CA">Position: Program Manager for the Community
Information System Project</span></b></p><div><span style="" lang="EN-CA"> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""><span style="" lang="EN-CA">Conditions: </span></b></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0cm" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style=""><b style=""><span style="" lang="EN-CA">4 month contract, with
possibility of extension</span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style=""><b style=""><span style="" lang="EN-CA">35 hours per week at $50,000
per annum pro-rated<span style=""> </span></span></b></li></ul><div><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt" lang="EN-GB"> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""><span style="" lang="EN-CA">Description of the Position</span></b><span style="" lang="EN-CA">: </span></p><div style="text-align: justify; "><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt" lang="EN-GB"> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt" lang="EN-GB">The Project
Manager is responsible to implement new components of a web-based community
information system which supports voluntary sector organizations in doing their
own evaluation, program monitoring and research.</span></p><div style="text-align: justify; "><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt" lang="EN-GB"> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt" lang="EN-GB">The community
information system is a web infrastructure that facilitates voluntary sector
agencies collecting and using agency and government data in planning and
evaluation for their various initiatives.<span style="">
</span>The infrastructure provides tools to collect, report, visualize, share and
communicate various kinds of data including community data from community
projects and institutional/government data related to community services and
social and economic issues.<span style=""> </span>The
infrastructure includes:</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt" lang="EN-GB"><span style="">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt" lang="EN-GB">An on-line data portal which agencies use to document
and report on some of their services through a relational database with various
output options;</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt" lang="EN-GB"><span style="">2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt" lang="EN-GB">Techonology enabled supports in line with the goal and
standards of other open data initiatives, to help agencies find, use, and share
community data in combination with government or administrative data;</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt" lang="EN-GB"><span style="">3.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt" lang="EN-GB">GIS supports to assist agencies to access and
visualize relevant data; </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt" lang="EN-GB"><span style="">4.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt" lang="EN-GB">Training and capacity building supports; </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt" lang="EN-GB"><span style="">5.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt" lang="EN-GB">Partnership development to increase access to relevant
data and the ability to use the information in a meaningful way.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt" lang="EN-GB">Together these
components allow community groups to combine their own data with other
information relevant to them to support their evaluation and community-based
research and to communicate efficiently on their needs and success to the
public and funders.</span></p><div style="text-align: justify; "><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt" lang="EN-GB"> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt" lang="EN-GB">The Program Manager will
play a leadership role in implementing enhancements to the technology
supports.<span style=""> </span>The main areas of
responsibility are:<span style=""> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:54.0pt"><span style="" lang="EN-CA"><span style="">a)<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span style="" lang="EN-GB">To
</span><span style="" lang="EN-CA">work with community
partners and the technology consultants to modify the on-line data management
system supporting the Ottawa Neighbourhoods Social Capital Forum</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:54.0pt"><span style="" lang="EN-CA"><span style="">b)<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span style="" lang="EN-CA">To
implement on-line tools for finding, sharing, publishing and using community
level and administrative data to support evaluation and program planning in the
voluntary sector</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:54.0pt"><span style="" lang="EN-CA"><span style="">c)<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span style="" lang="EN-CA">To
implement a new process for providing GIS support to users infrastructure</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:54.0pt"><span style="" lang="EN-CA"><span style="">d)<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span style="" lang="EN-CA">To
develop and manage the related websites<span style="">
</span>(<a href="http://www.onscf.ca/">www.onscf.ca</a> and <a href="http://www.cims-scic.ca/">www.cims-scic.ca</a>)</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:54.0pt"><span style="" lang="EN-CA"><span style="">e)<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span style="" lang="EN-CA">To
implement the community information system in a manner that meets the needs of
end users and supports the objectives of other Social Planning Council of
Ottawa programs, most notably our sponsorship of the Ottawa consortium within
the Community Data Program of CCSD</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:54.0pt"><span style="" lang="EN-CA"><span style="">f)<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span style="" lang="EN-CA">To
design and implement training and supports related to the infrastructure </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""><span style="" lang="EN-CA"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt" lang="EN-GB">This position
demands excellent knowledge of website development, web-based databases, and
collaborative community based data projects or collaborative community based
research projects.<span style=""> </span></span></p><div style="text-align: justify; "><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt" lang="EN-GB"> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""><span style="" lang="EN-CA">Requirements</span></b><span style="" lang="EN-CA">:</span></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0cm" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="">High
level of computer literacy including database management, social
statistics software (e.g., PCensus, and Beyond 20/20), communication tools
and mapping software (Quantum GIS or ArcGIS);</li><li class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="" lang="EN-CA">Excellent knowledge of Content
Management Systems (CMS) with experience with at least one of the
following platform Drupal, Django, Joomla</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="" lang="EN-CA">Experience (intermediate level)
with HTML, JavaScript and either PHP or Python</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="" lang="EN-CA">Provision of IT support</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="" lang="EN-CA">Familiarity with open data
concepts and tools </span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="" lang="EN-CA">Website development experience</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="" lang="EN-CA">Experience in project
management to achieve expected results on time and within available
resources;</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="" lang="EN-CA">Masters degree in Computer
Science, Geography, Urban Planning, Social Work, Public Policy, Population
Health, Environmental Studies or related field, or three years related
experience;</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="" lang="EN-CA">Ability to work independently
as well as collaboratively in a team approach;</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="">Ability
to supervise and coordinate the work of consultants, student placements,
and volunteers.
</li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Experience in any of
the following are assets:</b></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0cm" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="" lang="EN-CA">Bilingual (French / English)</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="" lang="EN-CA">Experience negotiating data
sharing agreements and protocols</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="">Familiarity
with geomatics and mapping<span style="" lang="EN-CA"></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="">Good
knowledge of the voluntary and health sectors in Eastern Ontario</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="">Knowledge
of research and evaluation methodologies, frameworks and ethics relevant
to the voluntary and health sectors</li><li class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="" lang="EN-CA">Knowledge of a non-official
language</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="" lang="EN-CA">Experience in quantitative data
analysis</span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""><span style="" lang="EN-CA"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="" lang="EN-CA">Please
submit your curriculum vitae to:</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="" lang="EN-CA">Hiring
Committee</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="" lang="EN-CA">Social
Planning Council of Ottawa</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="" lang="EN-CA">790 Bronson
Avenue</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="" lang="EN-CA">Ottawa,
Ontario</span></p><p class="MsoNormal">K1S 4G4</p><p class="MsoNormal">E-mail:<span style="">
</span><a href="mailto:office@spcottawa.on.ca">office@spcottawa.on.ca</a> </p><p class="MsoNormal">Fax:<span style=""> </span>613-236-7060</p><div> <br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><b style=""><span style="" lang="EN-CA">Closing Date:<span style="">
</span>Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at 5:00 p.m.</span></b></p><div><span style="" lang="EN-CA"> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="" lang="EN-CA">We regret
that no phone calls can be taken with respect to this position and only those
offered an interview will be contacted.</span></p><div><span style="" lang="EN-CA"> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="" lang="EN-CA">The SPCO is
an equal opportunity employer.</span></p><div><span style="" lang="EN-CA"> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="" lang="EN-CA">Note:<span style=""> </span>There is a possibility that this position may
be extended, depending on funding and the qualifications of the candidate.<span style=""> </span>If the position were to be extended, the work
would focus less on the implementation of the technology solutions and more on
working with community organizations and members to use the tools
effectively.<span style=""> </span>The SPC reserves the right
to re-post / re-hire for any continuation of the work beyond this four month
contract.</span></p><br clear="all"><br>-- <br><div>Tracey P. Lauriault</div><div>Post Doctoral Fellow</div><div>Geomatics and Cartographic Research Centre</div><div><a href="https://gcrc.carleton.ca/confluence/display/GCRCWEB/Lauriault" target="_blank">https://gcrc.carleton.ca/confluence/display/GCRCWEB/Lauriault</a></div>
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