Research Assistant (GIS)

A temporary Research Assistant is needed and the primary responsiblities involve utilizing GIS software for digitizing tasks, and efficiently managing and analyzing data in varied formats. A strong background and expertise in working with GIS software (e.g., QGIS ), or other industry-standard tools is needed. Is Time Limited Is Time Limited No Wolfpack Perks and Benefits As a Pack member, you belong here , and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone. Attend non-revenue generating sporting events for free. Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered. Department Information Job City & State Department Department Population Health & Pathobiology System Information Classification Title Working Title Working Title Research Assistant (GIS) Position Information Requirements and Preferences Work Schedule Other Work/Responsibilities Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience and eduction/course work. Department Required Skills Be highly motivated, with a strong organizational and communication skills and excellent problem solving skills. Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education Highly motivated, with a strong organizational and communication skills. Excellent problem-solving skills Team player who is able to work in a fast paced environment with a multi-disciplinary team. Experience primarily using Windows operating systems Knowledge of basic GIS principles and experiences with ArcGIS or QGIS Ability to adequately use Microsoft Excel Familiarity with food animal production, knowledge of spatiality data, and a strong understanding of apatial analysis. NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact View phone number on click.appcast.io to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity. If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io . Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit. NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * How did you learn of this opportunity? NCSU Website Job Alert (automated email from our system) NCSU Executive Search Services Monster.com CareerBuilder.com InsideHigherEd.com HigherEdJobs.com Other Online Job Board Carolina Job Finder / Employment Guide Job / Career Fair The Chronicle of Higher Education Professional Journal Print Advertisement (Newspaper / Periodical) Radio / Television Advertisement Professional Organization Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC) Direct Contact from NCSU HR Representative / Recruiter NCSU Employee Referral Social Media (LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Other) Other * If you learned about this vacancy from "other source" or "other website", please provide the source. (Open Ended Question) Required Documents Resume Contact Information for References

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