Founded in 1986, KAM allows various mapping and geographic information system professionals the opportunity to exchange ideas and experiences; address common problems and concerns; obtain advice; participate in specialized training and education; and gain recognition as qualified and competent mapping professionals.

KAM Announcements:

• For sale: Leavenworth County is selling a Flatbed Vacuum Blueprint Burning Table/Light Table Combination made by Reprographics Corporation (Click here to view details & pictures) Click here for more information or to bid.
• Special Edition News Article: Wiped Off The Map - Greensburg, Kansas by Dan Rose from the City of Topeka.
• The 2008 Kansas Association of Mappers Annual Conference will be held September 30, October 1 & October 2, 2008 in Hutchinson, KS.
• View the Greensburg Tornado Slideshow

Education Announcements:

• There are no Education Announcements at this time. Submit an announcement

Job Announcements:

• The City of Wichita is seeking a GIS Analyst II position. Wichita is one of the leading local government GIS entities in the state of Kansas. The ideal candidate will possess highly developed GIS skills and experience to apply GIS tools to solve advanced issues for the Wichita Fire Department for better decision-making. Responsibilities include utilizing GIS to create and update complex maps and perform spatial analysis for station location, equipment location, and staff allocation. Click here for more information.
• GeoSolve Inc.,a company providing specialized GIS services for 9-1-1 and infrastructure, is hiring for several positions in the Oregon area. Click here for more information.
• The Doniphan County Appraiser's Office has a job opening for a mapper. The job includes maintaining a GIS system with ArcView software, reading and writing legal descriptions, and maintaining a CAMA database. Microsoft Excel, Access, and Word experience a plus. Benefits available. Salary based on experience. Will train the right person. To apply contact the Doniphan County, KS Appraiser's Office at 785-985-3977. Doniphan County is located in extreme Northeast Kansas next to St. Joseph, MO (population of 80,000). Position open until filled.
• The Kansas Geological Survey will be seeking student cartographic assistants for the fall. View more information.
• Sedgwick County Geographic Information Services (GIS) seeks an individual to perform highly technical tasks pertaining to the development and management of geographic data, maps and applications. Duties include project management, data management, application management and GIS analysis. Click here for more information.
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