[OSGeo-Discuss] Job in Oxford, England for data and GIS officer

M.Blackmore mblackmore at oxlug.org
Thu Jul 17 16:17:24 PDT 2008


Spotted this on the local environmental weekly email newsletter, cc here
in case any UK based people looking for an opening (snipped from ONCF
newsletter).

Unfortunately looks like they have swallowed the whole closed source
commercial Microsoft crap thing, but hey, its an opening for a young
'un:

26.     DATA AND GIS OFFICER FOR BBOWT
Salary: £20,000 per annum
Permanent Contract
Based near Oxford
The Berks, Bucks & Oxon Wildlife Trust is a membership-based voluntary
organisation, managing 88 nature reserves, influencing land management
across the 3 counties and actively working to educate and encourage all
sectors of the community to care for local wildlife.

The Data and GIS Officer will be responsible for overseeing the
processing of the large quantity of biological data collected from our
Nature Reserves.
They will be responsible for the smooth running of the GIS system and
integration with other software systems. A large part of the role will
be to provide support and training for non specialist staff in use of
GIS, Recorder and Access based software.

Applicants should have at least a year's experience of data management,
be proficient using databases and GIS software (ideally Recorder, ArcGIS
& Access), have good interpersonal skills and be able to manage requests
for information and support.

For full details on how to apply for the post, please download an
application pack from our website,
http://www.bbowt.org.uk/content.asp?did=23962, phone 01865 775476 or
email
jobs at bbowt.org.uk. CVs will not be accepted. Please note that only
successful applicants will be notified. The closing date for
applications is
Wednesday 6 August.  Interviews will be held at our Oxford office on
Thursday 14 August.

Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust, The Lodge, 1
Armstrong Road, Littlemore, Oxford  Oxon  OX4 4XT        Registered
Charity
No. 204330      www.bbowt.org.uk





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