| Post Code: D720 | |
| Announcement Number: LEDL0906 | |
| Classification Number: C1484 | |
| Open: 10/13/2009 | |
| Close: 11/13/2009 | |
| Location: Salem | |
| Availability: Full Time | |
GENERAL INFORMATION
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Department of State Lands (DSL) is the administrative arm of the State Land Board. The mission of DSL is to serve the public in two ways: First, "to ensure a legacy for Oregonians and their public schools through sound stewardship of lands, wetlands, waterways, unclaimed property, estates and the Common School Fund". Second, DSL is responsible for safeguarding the state's waterways and wetlands through management of the state removal-fill program and wetlands programs. BENEFITS The State of Oregon provides a generous benefits package that includes a variety of medical and dental plans covering employees and dependents; life insurance plans for all family members; long- and short-term disability plans; retirement benefits; an optional deferred compensation program offering a wide variety of investment options; paid leaves include vacation leave, personal leave; sick leave and nine paid holidays. TO QUALIFY Your State of Oregon application form (PD 100) will be reviewed to verify that you meet the minimum qualifications stated in this section. Your application must clearly show that you have:
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The purpose of this position is to complete or oversee the completion of GIS projects for the Wetlands and Waterways Conservation Division. The incumbent acts as the division GIS Project Coordinator on GIS issues related to the removal fill and wetlands programs as well as providing support to the division's streamlining efforts. The position will also have significant involvement working with the Department's relational database as it relates to the Wetlands and Waterways Conservation Division - The Land Administration System (LAS) - to integrate data for presentation in GIS layers and to ensure the accuracy of data entered into and mined from the LAS system. MAJOR DUTIES INCLUDE:
WORKING CONDITIONS The following are requirements of the job and must be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations:
THIS IS THE TEST Use a separate sheet of paper. Write down any work experience (paid or unpaid) and training that you have which is related to the question. Limit your answer to no more than two (2) pages. Be sure that the jobs where you gained the experience you describe in your answers are listed in the Work History section of your application form. Your grade will be based upon your answers. Number your answers to agree with the question. Attach the answer sheet to your application. Your application will not be accepted if it is incomplete. YOU MUST ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTION: 1. Describe your experience with GIS project work, analysis and data management. Include experience working with: (a) spatial representation of Natural Resources (i.e. soil or wetlands data); (b) developing, editing and/or managing spatial data; (c) cartographic projects; (d) GIS / GPS software, hardware and methods used; (e) database administration and data analysis and; (f) customer service and support. NOTE: In the event there is a small applicant pool, all qualified applicants will receive a code of "QLF" (Qualified) and will be contacted for an interview. HOW TO APPLY COMPLETE a State of Oregon employment application (Form PD100) and any required supplements. Copies of applications, supplements, and job announcements can be obtained from:
YOUR APPLICATION MUST BE RECEIVED BY 5:00 PM ON THE CLOSING DATE. Due to the volume of applications received, the Department will not verify the receipt of faxed, mailed, or e-mailed applications. The Department cannot be responsible for material that is illegible or missing as a result of transmitting by fax or e-mail or lost/delayed through the mail. Mail or deliver your completed application materials to:
Department of State Lands
Attn: Human Resources
775 Summer St NE, Suite 100
Salem, OR 97301-1279
If necessary, you may fax to (503) 378-4844.
The Department is not responsible for material that is illegible or missing as a result of transmitting by fax or which may be lost through mail. KEEP A COPY OF YOUR APPLICATION FOR JOB INTERVIEWS.
THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE LANDS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER COMMITTED TO A DIVERSE WORKFORCE.
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