GIS Analyst

Job Title
GIS Analyst

Requisition Number
RE53243

Working Title

Department Name
8E000:College of Arts & Sciences

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Grade Level
44

Salary Range
$43,805-70,075/year

Type of Position
Staff

Position Time Status
Full-Time

Required Education

BS

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Required Related Experience

3 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification

None

Physical Requirements

The physical requirements of this position include: occasionally lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to 25lbs; occasionally moving objects up to 25lbs; regularly sitting/standing at a computer workstation for extended periods of time with regular repetitive motions

Shift

8:00am – 5:00pm, Monday–Friday

Job Summary

The College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY is seeking a GIS Analyst to serve as the GIS specialist for the Office of State Archaeology and Museum of Anthropology. The individual is responsible for maintaining and updating OSA’s archaeological databases and GIS. This will include both network and web-based components. This person will also enter new data into the system and respond to request from our federal, state, tribal, and private partners for access to OSA’s archaeological data. Individual will also work with OSA and Museum staff to create digital education resources.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No

Preferred Education/Experience

Deadline to Apply
03/12/2026

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