We are reopening our position for GIS Analyst at the Alabama Natural Heritage Program. Being a small program, we hope to add to our taxonomic expertise with this position. If anyone has questions, they can direct them to me at armbrjw@auburn.edu. Jon Armbruster Director, Auburn University Museum of Natural History Analyst, Geographical Information Systems Alabama Natural Heritage Program Auburn University Museum of Natural History The Alabama Natural Heritage Program (ALNHP) of the Auburn University Museum of Natural History (AUMNH) is seeking an expert in Geographical Information Systems (GIS) as they apply to natural history surveys and collections. The successful candidate will have experience in building and using habitat suitability models, the use of GIS to develop maps in the development and successful outcome of ALNHP and AUMNH projects, and have experience in conservation, ecology, or a related discipline on plants, animals, or other organisms related to the mission of ALNHP. The candidate will be responsible for the upkeep and addition of species records to the ALNHP monitored species list in the program Biotics (https://www.natureserve.org/products/biotics-5), serve as the ALNHP point of contact with NatureServe, and to interact with students on GIS-related projects. The candidate will be expected to contribute to AUMNH outreach and education efforts. The successful candidate may have the opportunity to contribute to classes or workshops in using GIS in Natural History. A bachelor's degree in biology or a related environmental field with a specialization in GIS is required, but a master's or Ph.D. in these fields is preferred. For more information on the AUMNH, please visit: http://www.aumnh.auburn.edu. Evaluation of applications will begin 11 April 2025. Submit a CV, a cover letter describing relevant experience (GIS experience including habitat suitability modeling, natural history experience, and experience with the Natural Heritage Program Network or similar organizations), and names and contact information of three references. For more information, contact Dr. Jonathan W. Armbruster, Director AUMNH, Department of Biological Sciences, 101 Life Sciences, Auburn University, AL 36849, Armbrjw@auburn.edu. See aumnh.auburn.edu for more information on the museum and natural heritage program. Auburn University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and actively seeks applications from qualified women and minority candidates. Minimum Qualifications: Level I - Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Environmental Sciences, or closely related field with no relevant experience. Level II - Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Environmental Sciences, or closely related field with 2 years of experience with GIS. Level III - Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Environmental Sciences, or closely related field with 4 years of experience in GIS. Desired Qualifications: A Master's or PhD in Biology, Environmental Sciences, or closely related field with 2 or more years experience in GIS. Salary Range: $43,600 - $81,160 To apply: Visit https://www.auemployment.com/postings/51671 Jonathan W. Armbruster Director and Curator of Fishes, Auburn University Museum of Natural History Professor, Department of Biological Sciences 101 Life Sciences Building Auburn, AL 36849 334-844-9261 Office: 131 Biodiversity Learning Center (M. White Smith) Jonathan Armbruster (to subscribe/unsubscribe the EvolDir send mail to golding@mcmaster.ca)