Dept of Environmental Conservation
625 BroadwayAlbany , NY 12233
E-Mail: dave.adams@dec.ny.gov
Phone: (518) 402-9149
Division/Unit: Lands & Forests
Web Site:
www.dec.ny.gov
Aquatic Invasive Species GIS Assistant (ID: 108593) for Summer 2021
Agency/Facility
Albany , NY 12233
E-Mail: dave.adams@dec.ny.gov
Phone: (518) 402-9149
School Affiliation
SUNY Albany
Proposal Information
Description:
The NY DEC DLF BISEH, in partnership with Natural Heritage Program (NYNHP) is seeking an intern to assist with several different data projects for iMapInvasives, the online mapping and data management tool for invasive species in NY. Projects will include data review for both aquatic iMap data and "WISPA" (Watercraft Inspection Stewardship Program App) data. ArcGIS OnLine (AGOL) projects might be included, depending on the skillset of the intern. The intern will work with the Invasive Species Database staff at NYNHP, as well as the DEC Aquatic Invasive Species Coordinator.
Skills:
Attention to detail
Data manipulation
GIS (ArcGIS or QGIS or other)
ArcGIS OnLine
Internship Areas: Environmental Conservation, Information Technology
Logistical Information
Payment? Paid
Number of Hours: 20 - 30
Location: Albany
Number of Interns Needed: 1
Desired Candidate Profile
Preferred Standing Graduate Student
Minimum Standing: Graduate Student
Degree Concentrations: Environmental Studies, Information Technology, Natural Science