Washington College
<div class="isg-job-description-header”>Job/Internship Description
Washington College in Chestertown, MD, is seeking a GIS intern to assist with ongoing mapping, spatial analysis, and dashboard development requests from local and state nonprofit organizations, specifically the Maryland Highway Safety Office.
Essential Functions:
- Assist with various research opportunities
- Assist with the development and review of all reporting requirements
- Process & analyze social media data that will be used to understand various communities in the state of Maryland using various AI tools, and other tools
- Create infographics for reporting
- Develop an ArcGIS Story map related to the progress of the MHSO 1906 grant
- Additional tasks as assigned
Qualifications:
- Self-motivated, independent, and adaptable.
- Passionate about conservation, land stewardship, community, and state-based projects.
- Pursuing or holding a degree in Biology, Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Proficiency with ArcGIS Online and related geospatial tools required.
- Some experience with Python is a plus but not required. We’re happy to teach the right candidate if assigned to a project with programming components.
Salary: $20 an hour/working 25 hrs a week
Chestertown, MD
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