[ES_JOBS_NET] Manager, Geoscience Data, University of Nevada, Reno (UNR)

[Christine Wiedinmyer]

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Manager, Geoscience Data

The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. We ask that you keep in mind the following when completing your application:
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Job Description

The Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology at the University of Nevada, Reno is seeking applications for a Geoscience Data Manager. The duties of this position include building and maintaining databases and other delivery mechanisms to make over 300,000 items in NBMG's digital and physical collection available to the public, UNR researchers, and NBMG faculty and staff. The manager will organize and update large data sets as needed, manage the conversion of legacy hard-copy information to digital formats, design and maintain relational database management systems that integrate with existing data systems, develop access control mechanisms for core NBMG databases, update our web delivery systems to ensure effective data discoverability and accessibility, and educate the many user groups on the reliability and availability of the data sets.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree and two years or Master's Degree and one year of experience in coursework or work experience in Computer Science, Geoinformatics, Database Administration, Geology, Geography, or a related field; experience in developing and/or using relational database management, data preservation, and custom web applications.

Certification and Licensure

Driver's License

Schedule or Travel Requirements

Occasional travel

Compensation Grade

B

Department Information

The Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology (NBMG) is a public service unit of the University of Nevada, Reno, and serves as the state geological survey for Nevada.  NBMG's mission is to obtain, maintain and broadly disseminate geologic information from Nevada, including data on the geologic framework, natural resources, and geologic hazards of the state, in order to facilitate public safety and sustainable development.  NBMG houses the Great Basin Science and Sample Records Library (GBSSRL), which is a unique collection of information and physical samples from Nevada mining activity, geothermal, oil, and gas exploration, engineering geology, hydrology, historical aerial photography, and much more.

Contact Information: Sharee Williams at (775) 682-8795 or shareew at unr.edu

Exempt
Yes

Full-Time Equivalent
100.0%

Required Attachment(s)

Attach the following attachments to the Resume/CV section of your application. The system will accept multiple attachments to this section of the application up to 5MB.  Please contact jobs at unr.edu, the day you apply, if assistance is needed with attachments.

Resume/CV
Cover letter including description of qualifications and prior experience
Contact information for three professional references

Posting Close Time

This posting will close at 12:00 am on the date listed below.

Posting Close Date
04/2/2018

Note to Applicant

A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.



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For positions that require driving, evidence of a valid driver's license will be required at the time of employment and as a condition of continued employment.



Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs.

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