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JOB DESCRIPTIONSystem One Services is currently seeking a GIS Specialist for a 1-year contract assignment located in Portland, OR. LOCAL candidates only - Per Diem and Mob/Demob are not available for this position. GIS Specialist Responsibilities:
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Contract Duration: 1 year Job Location: Portland, OR System One maintains a drug-free workplace and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. GIS ENGINEERING INTERN
Limited duration part-time position 20 hours per week or less Not to exceed one year Salary Range: $10.75/per hour GIS Engineering Intern Open until Filled POSITION: This position performs a variety of internship level technical work in support of GIS functions for Public Works engineering programs. Work involves practical application of basic engineering principals and knowledge. Specific tasks may include: Performing engineering, drafting, designing, field and office assignments; collecting engineering and surveying data and records for GIS traffic, sidewalks, water meters and easement information inventories; assisting in managing Geographic Information System database; supporting engineering staff in areas such as plan review, project inspection, stream monitoring, project research, bid management, and document review for bid specifications and standard drawing revisions. PROGRAM OUTLINE: This internship program is a form of experiential learning that integrates knowledge and theory learned in the classroom with practical application and skills development in a professional setting. Internships give students the opportunity to gain valuable applied experience and make connections in professional fields they are considering for career paths. This internship program is not coordinated in conjunction with any specific educational facility. Coordination with college internship programs will be discussed on a case-by-case basis. Each intern will receive the following from this program:
QUALIFICATIONS: Any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the applicant with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be graduation from high school or GED and currently pursuing a college education preferably at junior or senior level with varied technical engineering related studies and/or work experiences. SELECTION GUIDELINES: Application forms are required and must be received by Human Resources Department for consideration. Formal application rating on education, training and experience; oral interview and reference check will be required. A successful criminal background check will be required as a condition of employment. City of Newberg - Human Resources Department Online Application at: https://www.newbergoregon.gov/jobs Mail: P.O. Box 970 414 E. First Street Newberg, OR 97132 The City of Newberg is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer and a Drug & Violence Free Workplace. Veterans are encouraged to apply. This employment opportunity is open to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, political affiliation, veterans’ status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws. https://www.newbergoregon.gov/hr/page/gis-engineering-intern GIS Intern; Summer 2019; Vancouver, WA;
Through this role an intern will have the ability to expand their knowledge in a wide variety of areas including (but not limited to):
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If interested contact Nicole Perez, 971-722-4661, [email protected], or stop by Sylvania Jobs & Internships Office, CC 213, for more info. GIS Intern with City of Tumwater, WA
CLOSING DATE: 03/06/19 05:00 PM The City seeks an energetic and skilled intern to assist the City's GIS Division of the Public Works Engineering Department with multiple data collection and mapping projects. The intern will learn about the functions and services of a local government and gain experience in the role of GIS in a public agency, particularly in a Public Works Department. This position is estimated at 20 hours per week during the school year and/or the summer and is a part-time, intern position. https://agency.governmentjobs.com/tumwater/job_bulletin.cfm?jobID=2361240 This summer at the University of Central Florida, we are pleased to host the fourth year of our National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Site "Preparing the Next Generation of Scholars through Community GIS and Citizen Science." The program offers fully funded summer research experiences for undergraduate students in Belize and Orlando for 7 weeks. The program is open to all U.S. students and runs June 3 – July 18, 2019. We are interdisciplinary in nature emphasizing community GIS, citizen science, drones and spatial storytelling through mixed methods.
UCF is hosting a Facebook Live Event "Secrets to an Awesome Citizen Science GIS REU Application" on Tuesday, March 12 @ 2 pm EST. Join Dr. Hawthorne (REU PI) and Dr. Hannah Torres (REU Faculty Mentor) as we give away the secrets to a successful application to our National Science Foundation (NSF) #REU Site in Orlando and Belize. Students can join the discussion at www.facebook.com/citizensciencegis More about our REU Site: This year's research direction is focused on mapping coastal and island resiliency with drones and spatial storytelling. Students will work with community partners and mentors from University of Central Florida, University of Belize, The Hopkins Belize Village Council, and The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History's Caribbean Coral Reef Ecosystems Program. Compensation: Each REU student will receive a competitive funding package, including a $3500 research stipend, a meal allowance, free shared housing in Belize and Orlando, up to $750 in travel support to/from the REU Site, up to $750 for post-REU conference travel, and 2 research methods books. Application process: The priority application deadline is Friday, March 15th @ 5 PM EST. Complete program information and application instructions can be found at www.citizensciencegis.org/projects/reu-belize-2018. Student reflections from the field: "Challenging, emotional, fun, collaborative, thought-provoking, interesting, real-life, and eye-opening." These are some of the words used by students to describe our previous research program. Check out a short video from our REU fieldwork at: www.youtube.com/... Questions can be directed to:
Check it out on the web and share on social media! Portland Parks & Recreation Urban Forestry is seeking seasonal staff to work with its Outreach and Science group conducting work with tree inventory, monitoring, and stewardship activities. Multiple positions are open, including Park Tree Inventory Coordinator and Seasonal Elm Monitor.
For more details, see attached, or please visit: https://www.portlandoregon.gov/parks/ufjobs. Positions close 3/18/2019. Please distribute widely. About Urban Forestry: Portland Parks & Recreation Urban Forestry's mission is to manage and ensure Portland's urban forest infrastructure for current and future generations. Our urban forest consists of over 220,000 street trees, 1.2 million park trees, and innumerable private property trees. Urban Forestry is involved in managing or regulating all of these trees to differing degrees - creating and implementing the city's Urban Forest Management Plan, fostering community tree awareness and stewardship, developing tree policies and programs, monitoring and assessing the urban forest, issuing permits for planting, pruning, and removal of all public and some private trees, and responding to tree emergencies. Successful candidates will have experience working with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Portland Parks & Recreation values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability, and experience working with a broad range of individuals and diverse communities. Description
Free event open to the Oregon GIS community, especially those involved or interested in Oregon's GIS framework. Please register using the REGISTER button above. Please find the agenda online. About The 24th Framework Forum will feature a presentation by Rebekah Rafferty, Education Director, of the Columbia Gorge Discovery Center & Museum. Rebekah will present about the Columbia River Gorge from a geographic lens, weaving geology into landform-climate dynamics that result in our gradient of vegetative communities and wildfire regimes (touching on Eagle Creek as an example of our high severity fire regime), and implications for how human communities are distributed within the Gorge. At the Forum you will also learn about new and ongoing activities by the Framework Implementation Team community, Geospatial Enterprise Office staff, Framework program developments, and more! The program starts at 9:00 AM but the room will be open at 8:30 AM for networking. The Oregon GIS Framework is the geospatial data backbone for Oregon's spatial data infrastructure known as navigatOR. The Oregon GIS Framework is composed of key data elements that have been identified by a wide array of partners, participants, and stakeholders from across the entire Oregon GIS community as fundamental for meeting their business, research, and other basic operations. The purpose of the Framework is to facilitate the delivery of critical services to residents and maximize public investment in transforming data into useable information. Learn more about GEO and Framework at gis.oregon.gov. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/24th-framework-forum-registration-57539008724 Location: Springfield, OR – Upper Willamette Field Office
Job Title: Forestry Technician, GS 0462 Related Degree: Natural Resources Position Description: Work with specialists to attain the objectives of the Field Office in the fields of Silviculture, Botany, Weeds, Wildlife, Hydrology, Soils, and Forestry. Location: Baker City, OR – Baker Field Office Job Title: Geologist, GS 1350 Related Degree: Geology, Mining, Engineering Position Description: Interns for the minerals program within the Vale District would provide needed support for active and abandoned minerals projects. The Vale District BLM offices process and inspect many small and large mining operations on public lands in eastern Oregon and parts of Washington and Nevada. Inspecting mine operations for compliance with relevant surface management laws and regulations is an important part of the BLM minerals program. Location: Vale, OR – Malheur Field Office Job Title: Geologist, GS 1350 Related Degree: Geology, Mining, Engineering Position Description: Interns for the minerals program within the Vale District would provide needed support for active and abandoned minerals projects. The Vale District BLM offices process and inspect many small and large mining operations on public lands in eastern Oregon and parts of Washington and Nevada. Inspecting mine operations for compliance with relevant surface management laws and regulations is an important part of the BLM minerals program. Location: Portland, OR – BLM Oregon State Office-Branch of Geographic Sciences Job Title: Land Surveyor, GS 1373 Related Degree: Surveying/Geomatics (Forestry, Engineering or GIS degrees with surveying emphasis also acceptable) Position Description: The intern(s) will become familiar with the steps of conducting cadastral/lands research and be able to apply knowledge learned from BLM and other federal and state information towards the completion of a cadastral survey. After completion of this field-intensive internship, the student will be familiar with required field and office practices for completion of cadastral surveys, with the hope of finding a candidate for permanent placement to augment our field staff. National agreements and State Office partnerships have identified skills shortages which need to be addressed in order to meet requirements of performance as set forth in statute, case law and the Departmental Manual. The intended outcome is to use a specific project to give the candidate a broad programmatic view by working through the various phases of its life cycle; from initial concept/request to final product. Location: Portland, OR – BLM Oregon State Office-Branch of Geographic Sciences Job Title: Geographer, GS 0150 Related Degree: Geography, Geographic Information Systems Position Description: The Land Records Team has an ongoing project converting multiple land tenure documents, including Master Title Plats, Historical Indices and Controlled Index Documents, to a modern geographic database and indexing platform. This project has layers of complexity including extracting and converting tabular data from legacy tabular databases, python code supporting the automation of data capture and transformation, and daily database management tasks. The team is small, with several vacant positions and we have several incomplete tasks that are perfect for an intern to step in and complete. There are data transformation tasks, the organization and cataloging of our python production code, as well as tasks for the future development of our GIS process as we migrate to the newest version of our GIS software. Website: www.manrrs.org MANRRS prohibits discrimination in delivery of services and information on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, and marital or family status. Hostelling International has an opportunity to earn a $2,000 travel scholarship to venture abroad:
Portland is offering 4 $2,000 travel scholarship exclusively for Portland area residents. The program is called Explore the World, and it’s administered by the nonprofit organization, Hostelling International USA (HI USA). HI USA is committed to creating a more tolerant world, and these scholarships are for young travelers inspired to make the world a better place, but lack the financial means to go abroad. The scholarship is open to individuals, ages 18-30, who will engage in an educational or service learning component during their trip. Eligible candidates must also meet specific financial need requirements. More information can be found at www.hiusa.org/travel-scholarships. Application deadline: March 2, 2019 POSITION SUMMARY
The Global Solutions Geospatial Intern will work on GIS and RS efforts currently underway in the Global Synthesis Team, including: Geospatial analysis supporting integration of degradation indicators for socioeconomic data for identifying priority areas of restoration as part of Trends.Earth/Land degradation neutrality initiative; geospatial analysis supporting identification of restoration priority areas; assisting in managing the geodatabase for the Palm Oil Risk Assessment Tool (PORT); Firecast system testing; Development of time series analysis of productivity indicators combining Landsat and Sentinel products to improve current degradation indicators available through Trends.Earth; review available published research on remote sensing methods for monitoring biophysical impacts of restoration efforts and implement the analysis in Google Earth Engine. The Geospatial Intern will also assist in gathering and distributing routine GIS data and information. As directed, the Intern will generate, collate, organize, maintain and archive GIS data. To view the full posting and to apply, please use the online portal: https://chc.tbe.taleo.net/chc01/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=CONSERVATION&cws=1&rid=1174 |
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