Environmental Data & Occurrence Specialist

OSHR Temporary Solutions; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 3,546,000 - 5,050,000; Part time

Job summary

OSHR Temporary Solutions is seeking an Environmental Specialist II (S) in Raleigh, NC. The temporary role focuses on entering and managing occurrence records for rare flora and fauna, mapping occurrences via a GIS-based system, and maintaining Biotics data entries.

Opportunities to contribute to state biodiversity data programs. Requires education in environmental/natural resource sciences and two years of related work experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in environmental or natural/resource sciences and two years of related experience.
• Equivalents may qualify: education plus experience or combined experience.
• Experience with large data sets and citizen science data sources preferred.

Responsibilities

• Enter and manage occurrence records of rare plants, animals, and natural communities.
• Map occurrences in a GIS-based web platform.
• Enter tabular data into the Biotics database.

Skills

Data analysis

Quality control

GIS mapping

Large datasets

Citizen science data

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental or natural resource sciences

Tools

Biotics database

GIS platform

Job description

OSHR Temporary Solutions is seeking an Environmental Specialist II (S) in Raleigh, NC. The temporary role focuses on entering and managing occurrence records for rare flora and fauna, mapping occurrences via a GIS-based system, and maintaining Biotics data entries.

Opportunities to contribute to state biodiversity data programs. Requires education in environmental/natural resource sciences and two years of related work experience.