GIS Analyst Internship
Spring 2022
Undergraduate or Graduate Student
Hourly Rate: TBD based on skillset
Time Commitment: 10 to 20 hours per week.
In this role, you will help us develop Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plans for various Indiana counties. The work involves GIS analysis, map making, and report writing.
You will be responsible for:
- Creating maps in ArcGIS Pro software
- Performing analysis using ArcGIS Pro, Hazus, and Aloha software
- Managing (organizing, storing, and processing) spatial datasets
- Writing reports from templates
Qualifications:
- Ability to be organized in a complex process with many overlapping tasks
- Excellent writing skills
- Experience with GIS (geographic information systems), preferably ArcGIS Pro
- Solid Microsoft Office (Word & Excel) skills
The ideal candidate:
- Has coursework in GIS
- Has experience creating maps and performing analysis in ArcGIS Pro
- Is detail-oriented
- Is a good communicator
Bonus qualification:
- Interest in emergency management or disaster mitigation
Through this internship opportunity, you will apply GIS theory and skills to a real-world application that will benefit Hoosiers and make our state more resilient to floods and other natural disasters.
IUPUI undergraduate student must (1) have completed at least 15 credit hours; and (2) carry at least a 2.75 grade point average.
To Apply: Send cover letter and resume (work samples as a bonus) to mcardwe@iu.edu by December 10, 2021 (preferably July 2), with MHMP Internship as the subject of the email. Resumes will be reviewed as they are received.
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