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<b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;letter-spacing:-.2pt">GIS Specialist<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Data and Specialized Services</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="color:black">The MIT Libraries seek an enthusiastic, service-oriented Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist to join innovative GIS services team. The GIS Specialist will enjoy supporting
a dynamic community working to solve exciting, real-life problems across many different subject areas. Reporting to the Senior GIS Specialist the Specialist works closely with the a small team to provide expertise in the identification and use of data and
tools associated with Geographic Information Systems projects both inside and outside the classroom.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><span style="color:black">RESPONSIBILITIES
</span></b><span style="color:black">include but are not limited to:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1">Providing reference and research consultation through scheduled
<a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__libguides.mit.edu_c.php-3Fg-3D176295-26p-3D1160692&d=CwMFAg&c=n6-cguzQvX_tUIrZOS_4Og&r=dmR-OtAg2p30HSi7S_PzAjCN6z6E4KBrPELvg5XDYpU&m=LFpFlj_u4AyOM8fq0IOh5O891VVa5TR1iknHPSbw_AQ&s=hVr4DZhfPQoUTfeBRrnaiWH360QsNeIexM9K2Y72wFg&e=">
<span style="color:#0563C1">lab</span></a> hours and e-mail Help queue<i><o:p></o:p></i></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1"><span style="color:black">Developing content and providing training workshops
</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1">Supporting lab operations and software installations and maintenance<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1">Discovery and documentation of sources for free and open geospatial data<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1">Participation in Geodata repository data evaluation, metadata creation, data loading and troubleshooting
<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1">Assisting with developing geospatial/GIS projects to enhance access to traditional library collections<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">The Specialist will also be expected to participate actively in system-wide initiatives and serve on committees and task forces, and to communicate actively with fellow professionals through research, writing or
presentations, and/or professional service activities. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS</span></b><span style="color:black">:
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;text-autospace:ideograph-other">
<span style="color:black">Bachelor’s degree in Geography, Urban Planning, Ecology, Engineering, Computer Science, Remote Sensing or related field</span><u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></u></li></ul>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;text-autospace:ideograph-other">
<span style="color:black">Two years related work experience or a Master’s degree in a related field.</span><u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></u></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;text-autospace:ideograph-other">
Proficiency with ArcGIS<u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></u></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;text-autospace:ideograph-other">
<span style="color:black">Interest in learning and using software, systems, and technologies to solve spatial problems and the ability to demonstrate these tools to others</span><u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></u></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;text-autospace:ideograph-other">
<span style="color:black">Familiarity with geospatial data sources to support teaching and research</span><u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></u></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;text-autospace:ideograph-other">
Strong data management and data analysis skills<u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></u></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;text-autospace:ideograph-other">
Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver instructional content<u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></u></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;text-autospace:ideograph-other">
<span style="color:black">Careful attention to detail and persistent pursuit of accuracy and consistency</span><u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></u></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;text-autospace:ideograph-other">
Excellent interpersonal skills, including ability to effectively collaborate and work with others<u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></u></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;text-autospace:ideograph-other">
Ability to manage <span style="color:black">competing priorities and deadlines</span><u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></u></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.25in"><u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Preferred<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4;text-autospace:ideograph-other">
Experience with Python, SQL, ModelBuilder, ArcSDE, Geoserver, OpenLayers, Leaflet, CartoDB
<span style="color:windowtext">or similar tools</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4;text-autospace:ideograph-other">
Conversant with current and developing Geospatial technologies.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4;text-autospace:ideograph-other">
Demonstrated capacity to plan, develop, and evaluate future programs and services.
<u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></u></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4;text-autospace:ideograph-other">
Knowledgeable about GPS.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b>SALARY AND BENEFITS: </b>$60,000 minimum; actual dependent upon
<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">qualifications and experience. </span>MIT offers excellent benefits including a choice of health and retirement plans, a dental plan, and tuition assistance. The MIT Libraries afford a flexible and collegial working environment
and foster professional growth of staff with management training and travel funding for professional meetings.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b>APPLICATION PROCESS: </b>Submit cover letter and resume online at:
<a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__jobs.mit.edu_&d=CwMFAg&c=n6-cguzQvX_tUIrZOS_4Og&r=dmR-OtAg2p30HSi7S_PzAjCN6z6E4KBrPELvg5XDYpU&m=LFpFlj_u4AyOM8fq0IOh5O891VVa5TR1iknHPSbw_AQ&s=9YkSjMvaLsBy_3caFo4-YB6OAFK7cbk4XfClP8TzCOM&e=">
<span style="color:#0563C1">http://jobs.mit.edu/</span></a>. Applications will be reviewed until position is filled with full consideration given to those received by April 4, 2016.
<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">MIT is strongly and actively committed to diversity within its community and particularly encourages applications from qualified women and minority candidates.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><i>The MIT Libraries</i> support the Institute's programs of research and study with holdings of more than 2.9 million print volumes and 3.1 million special format items, and terabytes of MIT-owned digital content.
In addition, rare special collections, Institute records, historical documents, and papers of noted faculty are held in the Institute Archives and Special Collections. Library resources and services are accessible to students and researchers through the Libraries’
website (<a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__libraries.mit.edu_&d=CwMFAg&c=n6-cguzQvX_tUIrZOS_4Og&r=dmR-OtAg2p30HSi7S_PzAjCN6z6E4KBrPELvg5XDYpU&m=LFpFlj_u4AyOM8fq0IOh5O891VVa5TR1iknHPSbw_AQ&s=MlpLA-41yT-b1kY00UKLfrk4GDhVBvzVEzI3MLU10Zs&e="><span style="color:#0563C1">http://libraries.mit.edu/</span></a>),
and library spaces are widely available for both collaborative work and quiet study. Library resources are supplemented by innovative services for bioinformatics, GIS, metadata, social science and other research data. Through a culture that encourages innovation
and collaboration, the MIT Libraries are redefining the role of the 21<sup>st</sup> century library – making collections more accessible than ever before, and shaping the future of scholarly research. Library staff, at all levels, contribute to this spirit
of innovation and to the mission of promoting learning, discovery and the advancement of knowledge at MIT and beyond.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify">The Libraries maintain memberships and affiliations in ArchivesSpace, arXiv, Association of Research Libraries, the BorrowDirect, DDI Alliance, DuraSpace, HathiTrust, CLIR/Digital Library Federation, Coalition
of Networked Information, Coalition of Open Access Policy Institutions, EDUCAUSE, National Digital Stewardship Alliance, NISO, North East Research Libraries, OCLC Research Library Partnership, and ORCID. The Libraries utilize Ex Libris’ Aleph for its integrated
library system and have recently deployed EBSCO’s Discovery Service. DSpace@MIT, a digital repository developed over the past ten years by the MIT Libraries, serves to capture, preserve and communicate the intellectual output of MIT's faculty and research
community. Other MIT repositories include: Dome, a second DSpace instance, providing access to a sizable image collection and other digital collections owned by the MIT Libraries; the MIT Geodata Repository for a diverse collection of GIS Data; and MIT’s DataVerse
for licensed social science datasets.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="right" style="text-align:right"><span style="color:red">
</span><i><span style="font-size:8.0pt">March 2016<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Jennie Murack<o:p></o:p></p>
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