GIS Research Assistant; Machado

A temporary Research Assistant is needed at North Carolina State University. The primary responsibilities 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.

Essential

Job Duties:


A temporary Research Assistant is needed and the primary responsibilities involve utilizing GIS software for digitizing tasks, and efficiently managing and analyzing data in varied formats.

Requirements and Preferences:

• Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience and education/course work.
• Be highly motivated, with a strong organizational and communication skills and excellent problem-solving skills.
• Preferred skills include experience with Windows operating systems, knowledge of basic GIS principles, and experience with ArcGIS or QGIS.
• Ability to adequately use Microsoft Excel.
• Familiarity with food animal production, knowledge of spatial data, and a strong understanding of spatial analysis.

Benefits:
As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being, including health insurance, LEAD courses, and attendance at non-revenue generating sporting events.

Department Information:
The position is located in the Population Health & Pathobiology department at North Carolina State University.

EEO Statement:
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.