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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Job Opening:<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Biodiversity Informatics Software Developer<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>The Tulane University Biodiversity Research Institute <o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The Tulane University Biodiversity Research Institute (TUBRI) invites applications for a Biodiversity Informatics Software Developer .
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<p class="MsoNormal">The position is located at the Tulane University Biodiversity Research Institute in Belle Chasse, LA (<a href="http://www.tubri.org/">http://www.tubri.org/</a>).<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Salary $50-55k plus excellent benefits. Send resume/curriculum vitae listing all relevant professional experience and names and contact information for three references to Nelson Rios (<a href="mailto:nrios@.tulane.edu">nrios@.tulane.edu</a>).
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<p class="MsoNormal">TUBRI supports a large research collection of fishes and is involved in a number of externally funded research projects involving digitization and electronic dissemination of biological specimen records. The successful candidate will work
under the supervision of Nelson Rios (<a href="http://www.museum.tulane.edu/nelson/">http://www.museum.tulane.edu/nelson/</a>) on various Biodiversity Informatics projects ongoing at TUBRI, including the GEOLocate georeferencing platform (<a href="http://www.museum.tulane.edu/geolocate/">http://www.museum.tulane.edu/geolocate/</a>),
GEOLocate’s Collaborative Georeferencing infrastructure (<a href="http://www.museum.tulane.edu/coge/">http://www.museum.tulane.edu/coge/</a>), Fishnet 2 (<a href="http://www.fishnet2.net/">http://www.fishnet2.net/</a>), and VertNet (<a href="http://www.vertnet.org/index.php">http://www.vertnet.org/index.php</a>).
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<p class="MsoNormal">Candidates must have an advanced degree (M.Sc. or higher) in Biodiversity Informatics, Biology or Computer Science and/or three years of experience in the field of biodiversity informatics with a focus on software development, database
design and management, geographic information systems and data analysis. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in .Net, AJAX, Javascript, HTML 5, CSS, MS SQL Server, MongoDB, Quantum GIS, ArcView, WMS/WFS, OpenLayers and R). Other desired
qualifications include biodiversity informatics research experience; familiarity with biodiversity collections data; familiarity with nomenclatural and taxonomic practices and standards (e.g. Darwin Core); past participation in funded research projects in
Biodiversity Informatics (e.g., NSF-ABI, ADBC, CISE programs, GBIF, etc.). We are looking for someone who is adaptable, a team player, has good communication skills, and is willing to take on new challenges.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">To apply please visit:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://tulanejobs.tulane.edu/postings/6886">https://tulanejobs.tulane.edu/postings/6886</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please also communicate your interest and qualifications for the position directly to Nelson Rios (<a href="mailto:nrios@tulane.edu">nrios@tulane.edu</a>).<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="color:#4F6228">Nelson E. Rios</span></i><span style="color:#4F6228">
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<i>Biodiversity Informatics Manager</i></span></b><span style="color:#4F6228"> <br>
<b><i><a href="http://www.tubri.org/"><span style="color:#4F6228">Tulane University Biodiversity Research Institute
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Belle Chasse, LA 70037</i></b> <br>
<i>E-mail address: <b><a href="mailto:nrios@tulane.edu"><span style="color:#4F6228">nrios@tulane.edu</span></a></b>
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Voice: <b>504-394-1711</b> <br>
Fax: <b>504-394-5045</b></i><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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