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GIS/Data Specialist (ID: 107189) for Spring 2019

Agency/Facility

Dept of Environmental Conservation

205 N Belle Mead Rd, Suite 1
East Setauket , NY 11733
E-Mail: melissa.albino@dec.ny.gov
Phone: (631) 444-0464

Division/Unit: Marine Resources/Database Mgmt-GIS

 

Web Site: www.dec.ny.gov(New Window)

 

Proposal Information

Description:

Assist in the collection, management and maintenance of the Division of Marine Resources geospatial data. The position will have the opportunity to work with data from various programs. The intern would also assist in the development of guidance documents to help staff use best practices when collecting and analyzing their data and to assist with special projects as necessary.

 

Skills:

background in natural sciences

experience with ArcGIS and MS Access

Research and communication skills

Experience with scripting (Python or R)

 

Internship Areas: Environmental Conservation, Information Technology

Logistical Information

Payment? Unpaid

Number of Hours: 20 - 30

Location: Suffolk

Number of Interns Needed: 1

Desired Candidate Profile

Preferred Standing Sophomore

Minimum Standing: Sophomore

Degree Concentrations: Environmental Studies, Information Technology, Natural Science