GIS Technician

GIS Technician

 
  • Organization: Desert Research Institute
  • Location: Reno, Nevada

Job Description(GIS Technician)

The Desert Research Institute in Reno, NV is looking to hire a part-time hourly employee to perform digitizing and GIS work. Some of the duties for this position include:

  • Refine and develop GIS data using aerial imagery, satellite-derived products, landcover data, and place of use data associated with water rights
  • Perform basic analysis within GIS
  • Produce presentations and basic reporting

Required Qualifications

  • 1 year of experience with ArcGIS 10.x  or QGIS software
  • High school diploma or equivalent (College education preferred)
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work with little to no supervision
  • Proficient use of English both spoken and written

Preferred Qualifications

  • Enrollment in a science or technology related college major (Special consideration will be given to applicants within degree programs relating to water resources)
  • A basic understanding of remote sensing data and spatial data relating to water rights in the western United States

Conditions of Employment

  • Must have personal computer equipment capable of performing remote work and must have a reliable internet connection
  • Responsible for attending monthly in-person meetings in one of the following locations:
    • Reno, NV
    • Las Vegas, NV
    • Salem, OR

Schedule

Average of 20 hours per week. Flexible schedule with routine, mandatory meetings.

Compensation Grade

$20/hr, No Benefits

Physical Requirements

This position requires long periods of sitting with repetitive typing and staring at computer screens.

ExemptNo

Full-Time Equivalent 45.0%

Required Attachment(s)

Required Attachments

Please upload the following documents in the specified section:

  • Current resume

This posting is open until filled. Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately and provide all required attachments to receive full consideration. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made.

For more detailed information about DRI, please visit us at www.dri.edu. For questions regarding this position or assistance with your application, please call the recruiting office at 775-673-7431.

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