GIS Intern (Spring 2024 semester)

Position Title

GIS Intern (Spring 2024 semester)

Work Days/Times

Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm. 40 hr/week required.

Major/Essential Duties of Job

• Assist in the day to day mapping responsibilities in the GIS area. • Help maintain geographical information relating to the campus base map. • Help with the creation of campus event specific maps. • Use survey equipment for accurate changes to campus base map information. • Maintain database information about geographical features in campus GIS. • Assist in the development of new parking lots and/or streets and proposed changes to existing parking lots and campus streets. • Assist in the development of maps for routing event traffic, buses or special needs as required

Learning Outcomes

• Career Management - Identify and articulate one's skills, strengths, knowledge, and experiences relevant to the position desired and career goals, and identify areas necessary for professional growth. The individual is able to navigate and explore job options, understands and can take the steps necessary to pursue opportunities, and understands how to self-advocate for opportunities in the workplace. • Teamwork/Collaboration - Build collaborative relationships with colleagues and customers representing diverse cultures, races, ages, genders, religions, lifestyles, and viewpoints. The individual is able to work within a team structure, and can negotiate and manage conflict. • Digital Technology - Leverage existing digital technologies ethically and efficiently to solve problems, complete tasks, and accomplish goals. The individual demonstrates effective adaptability to new and emerging technologies.

Qualifications

• General knowledge of computers required. • General knowledge of GIS. • Must have a valid driver's license. • All student employees are required to work a minimum of 10 Special Event Credits (work 6 in the Fall and work 4 in the spring). • Hours for this position are Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm. Since this is an internship, this position is required to work 40 hours per week.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of ESRI ARCMap & ARCPro. • Knowledge of computer programming/scripting (Python, Javascript) • Knowledge of GPS surveying and principles.

Other Instructions

Salary

$16.00/hr/hr (eligible for student employee pay plan)

For questions contact

Eric Irwin
Email esirwin@tamu.edu or Call 979-862-3333