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GIS Student Assistant

American Geographical Society Library (UW-Milwaukee)

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Location: Milwaukee, WI
Type: Student-Hourly
Posted: 08/25/2011
Deadline to Apply: 09/02/2011
More Information: Contact: Lisa Schelling

The American Geographical Society Library (AGSL) is seeking a responsible, detail-oriented student to work 10-20 hours per week during the school year and 20-40 hours per week over the summer.  Duties include processing digital data requests for patrons, working on various GIS-related projects and performing general library tasks.  The AGSL is open Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 4:30pm.

Desired skills:

  • Basic understanding of maps and map projections
  • Basic GIS coursework
  • Familiarity with ESRI software, including ArcGIS
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD file formats, Adobe Photoshop helpful
  • Familiarity with ArcGIS Server and georeferencing also helpful

To apply:

  • Pick up an application from the Personnel office at Golda Meir Library (1st floor, West Wing).  Make sure to tell them you are seeking a GIS position in the AGS Library.
  • Submit the completed application to Craig Wesley, UWM Libraries Human Resources (in the Personnel office).  Please indicate on the application “AGSL GIS Student Assistant”
  • Please submit your application by Friday, September 2, 2011