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State of Arizona

26d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Research & Development
    Sustainability
  • Phoenix

AI generated summary

  • You must have GIS software experience, analyze imagery/maps, know PLSS, perform fieldwork, and be pursuing a related degree. A valid driver's license is required. E-Verify compliance is necessary.
  • You will analyze aerial imagery and maps for water use claims, assist with field inspections using drones, search databases, provide reports, and travel to remote locations for field work.

Requirements

  • ArcMap or ArcGIS Pro experience preferred.
  • Ability to analyze and interpret aerial imagery and topographic maps.
  • Familiar with the Public Land Survey System (PLSS).
  • Ability to review historic documents and translate information into a spreadsheet or database format.
  • Ability to perform field work, operate field tablets, and assist with collecting global positioning system (GPS) coordinates using real-time kinematic (RTK) equipment and handheld GPS devices.
  • Candidates must be enrolled in school and pursuing a degree in GIS, Hydrology, Water Resource Management, Geology, Geography, or related field.
  • This position requires possession of and ability to retain a current, valid state-issued driver’s license appropriate to the assignment.
  • This position requires possession of and ability to retain a current, valid state-issued driver’s license appropriate to the assignment.
  • All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).

Responsibilities

  • Intern duties: Analyze aerial imagery and topographic maps to identify various types of water use claims using Geographical Information Systems (GIS).
  • Assist with the field inspections and surveys of stockponds using small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS or drones) and a sonar device.
  • Search databases and provide reports.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Some overnight travel may be required during weekdays.
  • Some field work will be in remote locations.
  • Strong commitment to collaboration, field safety, and teamwork.

FAQs

Do we support remote work?

Yes, we support a hybrid work format, allowing remote work within Arizona based on business needs.

What is the salary for this intern position?

The salary for this internship position ranges from $16.50 to $17.60 per hour.

What are the internship duties?

Intern duties include analyzing aerial imagery and topographic maps using GIS, assisting with field inspections and surveys using drones and sonar devices, searching databases, and providing reports.

Are there travel requirements for this position?

Yes, some overnight travel may be required during weekdays, and field work may take place in remote locations.

What education is required for this internship?

Candidates must be enrolled in school and pursuing a degree in GIS, Hydrology, Water Resource Management, Geology, Geography, or a related field.

Is experience with ArcMap or ArcGIS Pro necessary?

While not mandatory, experience with ArcMap or ArcGIS Pro is preferred for this position.

What are the working hours for this internship?

Hours will vary from 19 hours per week up to 40 hours per week.

Will I gain any additional skills during this internship?

Yes, interns will learn how to evaluate historic documents and aerial imagery for various water uses, how drones can be utilized for evaluations, and how to use GIS for real-world problem-solving.

What is the closing date for this job posting?

The position is open until filled.

Are there any pre-employment requirements?

Yes, candidates must possess and be able to retain a current, valid state-issued driver's license appropriate to the assignment and successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).

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State of Arizona

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Mission & Purpose

Arizona is on a mission to become the #1 state in the nation in which to live, work, play, get an education, and retire. Arizona state government plays a vital role in making this happen, and in order to maximize our potential the State of Arizona must operate in way that demonstrates a business-like approach. We are looking for enthusiastic and talented people to join the team.

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