{"id":49530,"date":"2023-05-26T10:10:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-26T17:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/?p=49530"},"modified":"2023-05-22T10:10:43","modified_gmt":"2023-05-22T17:10:43","slug":"internship-gis-internship-ducks-unlimited-inc-dexter-mi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/internship-gis-internship-ducks-unlimited-inc-dexter-mi\/","title":{"rendered":"Internship: GIS Internship, Ducks Unlimited, Inc (Dexter, MI)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Type:<\/strong> Paid Internship<br \/><strong>Salary Details:<\/strong> $17.00 \/ hr<br \/><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> May 31, 2023<br \/><strong>Term:<\/strong> Start in early July 2023 for a 12-month assignment. Financial Assistance: This is a paid internship. The pay rate is $17.00 per hour. Work Conditions: Primarily based in an office setting. Majority of the work will be performing GIS computer tasks. Opportunities for travel and fieldwork: 2-3 weeks maximum spread out over the course of the year. Remote Work: Remote work is not available for this position. GIS Interns are required to work full-time at our regional office in Dexter, MI. For any questions on this role, please contact <a href=\"mailto:mhalliday@ducks.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mhalliday@ducks.org <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ducks Unlimited \u2013 Great Lakes\/Atlantic Region has an opening for one full-time, paid GIS intern. The successful candidates will have GIS experience with ESRI products and a background in natural resources, wetlands, and wildlife. They will collaborate with a team of GIS professionals to update the US FWS National Wetlands Inventory as needed. The position will report to Mathew Halliday, GIS Analyst.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Responsibilities: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>GIS data development for the National Wetlands Inventory within the Great Lakes, Gulf Coast, and U.S. territories in the Caribbean.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Assist with a variety of projects as needed, including data collection and management, cartography, geospatial analysis, and geospatial web applications.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Education and Experience: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Demonstrated knowledge of GIS and remote sensing concepts and methodologies.<\/li>\n<li>Background in Natural Resources, Conservation, or related field.<\/li>\n<li>Bachelor\u2019s degree &#8212; preferred<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Technological Proficiencies: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Proficient with ESRI products (ArcMap or ArcPro) and ArcOnline.<\/li>\n<li>Experience with Microsoft Suite, including Excel, Word, and Power Point<\/li>\n<li>Computer troubleshooting skills \u2013 preferred<\/li>\n<li>Cartographic design \u2013 preferred<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Analytical Skills:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Visual interpretation of digital orthophotography<\/li>\n<li>Ability to systematically learn and implement GIS workflows in a data production environment from class-based training modules and written documentation.<\/li>\n<li>Wetland classification and identification skills &#8211;preferred<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong> Communication: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.<\/li>\n<li>Public speaking skills &#8212; preferred<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Interpersonal Skills: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Self-motivated, conscientious individual who can work independently.<\/li>\n<li>Show a willingness to learn and ask questions.<\/li>\n<li>Collaborate effectively with Ducks Unlimited staff, including biologists, engineers, fundraising, and other GIS staff.<\/li>\n<li>Willingness to support others as a resource in a team setting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"job-frame__how-to-apply__title\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>HOW TO APPLY<br \/><\/strong><\/span>To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter following the instructions at the following link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=ducks+unlimited+jobs&amp;rlz=1C1CHBF_enUS1013US1013&amp;oq=ducks+unlimited+jobs&amp;aqs=chrome.0.35i39i650j69i64j0i20i263i512j0i512l5.3129j0j7&amp;sourceid=chrome&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;ibp=htl;jobs&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=2ahUKEwigq5mizff-AhXdBzQIHUWSDQoQkd0GegQIFxAB#fpstate=tldetail&amp;htivrt=jobs&amp;htiq=ducks+unlimited+jobs&amp;htidocid=tKUJsMNLZ8oAAAAAAAAAAA%3D%3D&amp;sxsrf=APwXEdefs641B7GC9AQ8K___ZQRb5oEWNg:1684163317361\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ducks Unlimited &#8211; GIS Intern &#8211; Dexter, MI APPLY NOW<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":9909,"featured_media":34096,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_s2mail":"yes"},"categories":[14,18],"tags":[341,557,380,5095,3272,220,1087,5094,5093,2774,277,901,3225,1078,2442,38,4855,4105,87,2491,2598,281,5098,993,2117,2537,222,5097,9,5096,609,415],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49530"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9909"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49530"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49530\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49539,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49530\/revisions\/49539"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}