Requisition Number | S3601P |
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Home Org Name | Alabama Natural Heritage Program |
Division Name | College of Sciences & Math |
Position Title | Research Assistant (Alabama Natural Heritage Program) |
Job Class Code | HA01ABC |
Appointment Status | Full-time |
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Limited Term | Yes |
Limited Term Length | Two Years |
Job Summary |
This is a two-year limited term appointment. Continuation of employment is contingent upon availability of funds. The Alabama Natural Heritage Program in the Department of Biological Sciences is seeking a Research Assistant to work on Geographic Information Systems projects in the areas of species conservation and conservation opportunity area modeling, and assist with management of the rare species occurrence database, Biotics.
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Minimum Qualifications |
Level I -Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Biological Sciences, Ecology, Zoology, Geography, or related field with no experience. Level II -Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Biological Sciences, Ecology, Zoology, Geography, or related filed plus two years of experience in geographic information systems, database management, and/or field-based biological research. Level III -Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Biological Sciences, Ecology, Zoology, Geography, or related field with four years of experience in geographic information systems, database management, and/or field-based biological research. Substitutions allowed for Experience: When a candidate has the required education, but lacks the required experience, they may normally apply additional appropriate education toward the experience requirement, at a rate of one year relevant education per year of required experience. |
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Salary Range | $46,600 - $68,300 |
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Job Category | Research |
Working Hours if Non-Traditional | |
City position is located in: | Auburn |
State position is located: | AL |
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Posting Date | 05/03/2024 |
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