This position coordinates, maintains, and supervises the assessment, processing, and integration of biological and conservation data into various geographic information systems (GIS), primarily Biotics, developed by NatureServe and the Natural Heritage Network. Biological data for nongame and endangered species, natural communities, and natural areas is collected from numerous sources and must be assessed and accurately integrated into the central data system using standard methodology.
This position also processes requests for information; develops data views, queries, and products; trains staff and volunteers working with data systems; supervises an employee who performs similar duties related to assessing and processing data into Biotics and other systems; develops new applications and protocols using the latest mobile and aerial technology for efficient collection and transfer of data; and administers and troubleshoots the proper functioning of these systems. Additional duties may include limited field surveys and assistance with land management activities.
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