GIS job with The Wilderness Society

The Wilderness Society is hiring a Landscape Research Analyst to work with our conservation research team. The primary role of the position includes conducting and delivering GIS analyses to support science and conservation programs. Landscape Research Analyst

Nature Conservancy GIS and Field Tech position

The Nature Conservancy in Colorado has a three-year Early Career Science Fellowship GIS and Field Technician position, located in Boulder Colorado. Recent graduates from undergraduate programs with GIS experience and an interest in working in conservation and environmental science are encourage to apply. 

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WesGIS Workshop: Easy-to-Do Spatial Data Analysis

Thursday, May 9, 10:00-11:00 am, PAC 100 Do you want to conduct analyses like drive-time buffers, hot spots, and density calculations but are intimidated by the Esri ArcMap software? Join Kim Diver for an introduction to conducting spatial analyses in ArcGIS Online, a user-friendly web map platform. This workshop for faculty and staff entails hands-on … Read more

Visualizing a Disease Outbreak Using ESRI Story Maps

Wesleyan alum Sophie Breitbart (’16 BIOL), currently a Ph.D. student in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Toronto, is corresponding author on a peer-reviewed paper describing a story map lab exercise that can be used to teach undergrads about disease ecology by modeling the spread of a norovirus outbreak over time. Sophie T. Breitbart … Read more