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<p class=""><font size="4"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">ALABAMA, TUSCALOOSA 35487-0322. </span><span>The University of Alabama, Department of Geography
invites applications for a full time staff</span><span> position:
Geographic Information Services Manager. <span> </span></span>This position is responsible for the
day to day operations of the University Map Library, a collection of maps, air
photos and geospatial data, and requires management of: student employees and
interns; budgets; map library reference service; collection development; and
public relations.<span> </span>Duties include
enhancing the digital collection, coordinating with the Cartographic Research
Center for program development, and obtaining grant and contract funding to
support Geographic Information Services, including funding for outreach and
educational programs. This is a major support position for the Department of
Geography <span>(see <a href="http://geography.ua.edu">geography.ua.edu</a>). A Master’s degree in
Geography or closely related discipline at time of appointment is required. The
University of Alabama is rapidly growing (37,100 students) and our Geographic
Services Initiative is intended to support our students, staff and faculty, in
particular, and the public in general. The University of Alabama has been
designated a Center of Academic Excellence by the National Geospatial
Intelligence Agency, and we are just completing renovation of a new geospatial
analysis laboratory.<span> </span>Formal review of
applications will begin December 4, 2015, and will continue until the position
is filled. Apply online at </span><a href="http://staffjobs.ua.edu"><span>http://staffjobs.ua.edu</span></a><span>.
Applicants must include a cover letter, CV (including contact information for
at least three references.<span> </span>For
additional information, contact the department Chair, Douglas Sherman (</span><a href="mailto:sherman@ua.edu"><span>sherman@ua.edu</span></a><span>).</span></font></p>
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<p class=""><font size="4"><span>The University of Alabama is an Equal Employment/Equal
Educational Opportunity Institution. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national
origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age,
genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status, and will not be
discriminated against because of their protected status. Applicants to and
employees of this institution are protected under Federal law from
discrimination on several bases. Follow the link below to find out more.</span></font></p>
<p class=""><font size="4"><span>“<span class="">EEO</span> is the Law”
<a href="http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf">http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf</a></span></font></p>
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