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GIS Lab Assistant (Seattle)

Posted September 11, 2024
Closes September 25, 2024

The Position

Job Title:  GIS Lab Assistant
Location/Department: Suzzallo Library / GMM
Rate: $20.57
Hours: 10-15 hours per week
Positions available: 1
Date posted: September 11, 2024
Closing date: September 25, 2024
Start date: October 7, 2024 (negotiable)

Duties

  • Staff a 21 seat GIS lab.
  • Assist GIS users with finding geospatial data and executing GIS software
  • operations.
  • Provide consultation on GIS software and data questions.
  • Software trouble-shooting.
  • Data identification, retrieval, transfer and manipulation to produce maps.
  • Documentation writing.

Required Qualifications

  • Experience using ArcGIS Pro and geospatial data to create maps for
  • analysis.
  • Completion of at least 1 of the following courses or equivalent: GEOG 360, GEOG 460, ESRM 250, URBDP 498 (GIS), CEE 424, OCEAN 452.
  • Intermediate knowledge of MS Excel.
  • Web editing skills.
  • Ability to explain complex technical procedures orally and in writing.

Desired Qualifications

  • Public Service experience.
  • Technical Documentation writing.
  • Technical Training experience.
  • Programming.
  • Database/information systems background.

How to Apply

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