FYI, those of you interested in a career with a progressive company, AXYS consulting (Calgary) has some openings for GIS Analysts. Positions are also opened in the Sudney, BC office as well. Check out www.axys.net for details or see the listings in the GISuser career section at http://www.gisuser.com/component/option,com_jobline/Itemid,132/
Archives for November 21, 2005
The Centre for Earth Observation Science research positions
The Centre for Earth Observation Science (CEOS), Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources, University of Manitoba is seeking qualified candidates for several positions focusing on research into oceanic and atmospheric forcing of sea ice in the northern hemisphere. These positions will work collaboratively within a Network of Centres of Excellence known as ArcticNet (www.arcticnet.ulaval.ca). Further information can be obtained by contacting Prof. David Barber (dbarber@cc.umanitoba.ca) or through the web site at www.umanitoba.ca/environment/ceos.
Census Bureau updates population Profile of the United States
Population Profile of the United States: Dynamic Version — Available only on the Internet, this publication will be updated as new research is released. Individual chapters on a variety of demographic, housing and economic topics based on population estimates, the Current Population Survey, the Survey of Income and Program Participation and the American Housing Survey. Most data are at the national level, with graphics and tables containing a limited amount of data at the state, county and city levels. Internet address: http://www.census.gov/population/www/pop-profile/profile.html
Surdex mapping firm official charged with bribery
A federal grand jury indicted the vice president of a Chesterfield-based aerial mapping firm Friday on charges that he bribed a public official to win government contracts. Russell Hoffmann, 48, of St. Charles, the vice president of Surdex Corp., faces four bribery charges in an indictment handed up in Omaha, Neb. Surdex performed more than $6 million worth of aerial mapping for the Corps of Engineers in Omaha, according to the indictment. See more at the St. Louis Dispatch – http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/news/stories.nsf/stlouiscitycounty/story/86A033B19565FB8E862570BE00148F2E?OpenDocument