Job Information
University Of Vermont Associate Director of the Spatial Analysis Lab in Burlington, Vermont
Position Details
Advertising/Posting Title Associate Director of the Spatial Analysis Lab
Diversity Statement The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the institution. Applicants are encouraged to include in their cover letter information about how they will further this goal.
Posting Summary
The Associate Director for the RSENR Spatial Analysis Lab ( SAL ) will be responsible for all day-to-day activities related to both sponsored projects and income/expense activities and programming (excluding UAS projects). Supervision and management of a staff of 10 exempt and non-exempt employees will require strong project management skills and the ability to delegate tasks, develop research protocols, translate project outlines into implementation plans, track budgets and ensure compliance with UVM , federal, and contract regulations. The AD will work closely with the Project Coordinator, Business Administrator, and the SAL Director to ensure projects are successfully completed and new projects are set up accordingly. With the SAL Director, leading and coordinating stakeholder groups to execute and communicate project scope and deliverables will be required to ensure timelines are met and services provided as per contractual agreements.
Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
•Education and experience equivalent to: Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of experience in geospatial project management and administration for environmental resources and monitoring.
• Minimum 5 years experience working in a functional supervisory role for full-time staff
• Demonstrated familiarity with research and income/expense projects including project developments, principles and methods, and data management.
• Effective written and oral communication skills, proven experience in leading geospatial teams in complex projects, and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships both remotely and in-person are required.
• Strong GIS experience is required.
• Experience creating GIS tutorials to train full-time and student employees is strongly recommended.
• Ability to lead a team and use judgement of project needs with limited supervision.
Desirable Qualifications
· Previous knowledge or experience working with urban tree canopy assessments, land cover, and change analysis geospatial data.
Academic research portfolio or strong interest in developing one.
Anticipated Pay Range $80,000 - $85,000
Other Information
Special Conditions A probationary period may be required, Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime), Travel to and from worksites required, This position is eligible for a hybrid schedule with an option to split time between campus and elsewhere, in accordance with the university telecommuting policy, Background Check required for this position
FLSA Exempt
Union Position No
Posting Details
Position will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice.
Job Open Date 11/21/2024
Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.)
Open Until Filled No
Position Information
Position Title Research Collaborator MG3 X
Posting Number S5398PO
Department Rubenstein Sch Env & Nat Res/57000
Position Number 00027369
Employee FTE 1.0
Employee Term 12
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Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
Resume
Cover Letter/Letter of Application
Optional Documents
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