GIS Research Assistant - Mapping & Data Analysis

North Carolina State University; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance for Temporary Workers

LEAD courses

Childcare discounts

Wellness Programs

Wellness & Recreation Membership

Job summary

North Carolina State University is seeking a temporary Research Assistant with expertise in GIS software. The primary duties involve digitizing tasks and managing data in various formats in Raleigh, NC.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree, strong organizational and communication skills, and a background in GIS, particularly with tools such as QGIS or ArcGIS. A career-enhancing opportunity with competitive hourly pay awaits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or relevant experience and education/coursework.
• Experience primarily using Windows operating systems.
• Familiarity with food animal production and spatial data.

Responsibilities

• Utilize GIS software for digitizing tasks.
• Manage and analyze data in varied formats.

Skills

GIS software expertise

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Team player

Microsoft Excel

Basic GIS principles

Spatial analysis knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree or relevant experience

Tools

QGIS

ArcGIS

Windows operating systems

Job description

North Carolina State University is seeking a temporary Research Assistant with expertise in GIS software. The primary duties involve digitizing tasks and managing data in various formats in Raleigh, NC.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree, strong organizational and communication skills, and a background in GIS, particularly with tools such as QGIS or ArcGIS. A career-enhancing opportunity with competitive hourly pay awaits.