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Geographic Info Sys Programmer 2

UC San Diego, Oakland, California, United States, 94616


Geographic Info Sys Programmer 2 - 132980

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Job Description

Filing Deadline: Wed 11/27/2024 UC San Diego values equity, diversity, and inclusion. If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and/or transferable skills for a job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply.

UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment : Apply by 10/29/24 for consideration with preference for rehire. All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor. Special Selection Applicants : Apply by 11/8/24. Eligible Special Selection clients should contact their Disability Counselor for assistance. Job posting will remain open until a suitable candidate has been identified. DESCRIPTION

The Marine Physical Laboratory Division at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego is seeking Geographic Info Systems Programmer 2. The incumbent shall perform a variety of programming, GIS, and data analysis procedures related to airborne lidar, photogrammetry, oceanographic, GIS data, including the preparation of data plots and figures for publication in peer-reviewed journals and presentations; Key responsibilities and tasks of moderate scope and complexity: database management, quality control, processing and analysis of remote sensing and oceanographic datasets; writing algorithms for the processing geospatial data; field work to assist with airborne surveys; develop best practices for data collection and management; documentation and organization of field work records; project website design, development, and maintenance; Share responsibility for the computer program management, including system administration tasks of the Air-Sea Interaction Laboratory within the Marine Physical Laboratory Division (MPL); Design, write, modify, debug and implement associated application software, emphasis on MATLAB, PYTHON, and GIS applications. The incumbent uses professional GIS concepts and applications to resolve a variety of analysis and research issues, works on assignments of moderate scope where analysis of data requires a review of a variety of factors and assists in additional analyses as needed to achieve research objectives. QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training.

Working knowledge of GIS software, applications programming, database and table structure and design, user interface and experience design and web application development. (QGIS preferred)

Demonstrated project management skills. Understanding of cartographic skills to create spatially explicit map products.

Interpersonal skills in order to work with both technical and non-technical personnel at various levels in the organization.

Ability to communicate technical information in a clear and concise manner.

Self-motivated, able to learn quickly, meet deadlines and demonstrate problem solving skills.

Demonstrated strong commitment to customer service, attention to detail and continuous improvement.

Demonstrated experience working with large scientific datasets, such as satellite, and weather model output.

Demonstrated strong code organizational skills (eg. creating python packages, code error handling, writing python unit tests).

Demonstrated experience in Python proficiency.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

Overtime and weekends may be required.

Per University of California policy PPSM 21-Appointment, this position has a background check requirement and offer of employment is contingent upon candidate clearing the background check process.

Pay Transparency Act Annual Full Pay Range: $58,600 - $100,800 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%) Hourly Equivalent: $28.07 - $48.28 Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable). If employed by the University of California, you will be required to comply with our Policy on Vaccination Programs, which may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.

To foster the best possible working and learning environment, UC San Diego strives to cultivate a rich and diverse environment, inclusive and supportive of all students, faculty, staff and visitors. For more information, please visit UC San Diego Principles of Community. UC San Diego is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20 For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination UC San Diego is a smoke and tobacco free environment. Please visit smokefree.ucsd.edu for more information. Application Instructions

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Payroll Title: GEOGRAPHIC INFO SYS PROGR 2 Department: MARINE PHYSICAL LABORATORY Hiring Pay Scale $58,600 - $79,700 / Year Worksite: SIO Appointment Type: Career Appointment Percent: 100% Union: Uncovered Total Openings: 1 Work Schedule: Days, 8 hrs/day, Mon-Fri (with occasional weekends/holidays) Click Here to Apply Online

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Posted : 11/22/2024 Job Reference # : 132980