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<p class=MsoNormal>Part-Time Position Available.<o:p></o:p></p>
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Seeking: GIS Technician/Cartographer with 3+ years of experience.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>For: ArcGIS Technical and Business Development Support<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>-20 hrs/week minimum, negotiable schedule, downtown Union
Station office.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>Real Urban Geographics LLC (<a
href="http://www.realurban.com">www.realurban.com</a>), a sole-proprietor GIS
services and consulting company in Portland, is beginning its sixth year and
growing steadily. I’m looking for a GIS technician with an
entrepreneurial edge ready to tackle tasks related to my GIS technical and
cartography work. Secondary responsibilities may include business
development assignments in marketing support and research as the company makes
a move to new industry sectors.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>This position is responsible for GIS-related tasks including
data collection and aggregation, production of high-quality cartography, data
management and attribution, and basic geoprocessing in an ArcGIS 9.3
environment. The successful candidate will have solid, demonstrated
ArcGIS 9.3 experience, an ability to pick up new tools and methods quickly, and
exceptional cartographic design skills. Experience with Spatial Analyst
and grid-based analytical methods is very helpful. Experience with Network
Analyst and/or Business Analyst is attractive, but not necessary.
Education and/or work experience in urban planning, transportation planning, or
environmental science is very desirable. S/he will also have the ability to
take on support roles for various business development responsibilities such as
market research, maintenance of a marketing database, presentation support, and
advertising.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>Pay is $22/hour for a minimum of 20 hours per week,
consisting of approximately 75% structured time, 25% flex time. Benefits
include $50 per month parking stipend OR a Tri-Met pass AND 2 hours per month
paid time for GIS-related training. Employees are encouraged to take
advantage of an additional 2 hours per month paid time in a volunteer endeavor of
their choice. Health insurance is not offered for this position.
The position duration is for a minimum of 6 months, with a longer duration or
temporary-to-full-time status anticipated.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>I’ll be accepting applications through March 27<sup>th</sup>,
2009. Please email a resume along with 2 examples of your cartography in .jpg
or .pdf format and 2 references to <a href="mailto:jhealy@realurban.com">jhealy@realurban.com</a>.
Please keep individual attachments to less than 2 MB or mail your documents to:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>GIS Technician Position<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Real Urban Geographics<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>800 NW Sixth Avenue, Suite 202<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Portland, OR 97219<o:p></o:p></p>
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