FL Conservation GIS Analyst
Quick answer
The Florida Natural Areas Inventory (FNAI) at Florida State University is hiring a hybrid (up to 2 days remote) FL Conservation GIS Analyst in Tallahassee, FL, paying $52,000 per year to conduct spatial analysis and modeling for conservation planning.
- Role
- FL Conservation GIS Analyst
- Organization
- Florida Natural Areas Inventory - FSU
- Location
- Tallahassee, Florida
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $52,000 per year
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
- Apply by
- 2026-07-20
The role
The Florida Natural Areas Inventory (FNAI) at Florida State University is seeking a spatial conservation analyst to support biodiversity and land management decision-making. The role involves conducting data analysis, spatial prioritization, and modeling to guide conservation efforts across the state. The position requires strong multi-platform GIS skills and an analytical mindset to develop tools, reports, and spatial layers. It offers a collaborative work environment with an allowance for up to two days per week of remote work.
What you'll do
- Assess spatial conservation priorities for natural resources and biodiversity.
- Develop species and ecosystem spatial models using expert-driven or machine-learning methods.
- Create reports, presentations, and technical documentation for GIS projects.
- Develop scripts and tools to improve workflow efficiency and data reproducibility.
- Maintain natural resource GIS layers and provide technical support to staff.
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Geography, Environmental Science, Biology, or related field.
- Minimum of two years of professional GIS experience.
- Demonstrable experience with ESRI ArcGIS software.
- Proficiency in at least one scripting language such as Python or R.
- Strong digital organization and commitment to reproducible analysis.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
See https://hr.fsu.edu/total-rewards. This is an A&P position.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote?
This position is based in Tallahassee, Florida, and is approved for up to two days per week of remote work.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation for this position is $52,000 per year.
What is the deadline to apply?
Applications must be submitted by July 20, 2026.
What are the primary technical qualifications required?
Candidates must have a degree in a relevant field, at least two years of experience, proficiency in ESRI ArcGIS, and experience with a scripting language like Python or R.
How to apply
Apply directly on Florida Natural Areas Inventory - FSU's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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