GIS Lab Assistant
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Job no: 496952
Work type: Student
Location: Richmond Campus
Categories: College of Science, Tech, Eng & Math
Title: GIS Lab Assistant
Position Type: Student
Search Type: External - minimum 7 days
Department: 21R000 - Science, Tech, Engineering & Math
Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs
Position Location: Richmond Campus
Driver Classification: Non-Driver
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Hours Per Week: 20
Additional Schedule Details: Fall 2025
Posted Salary Grade: Minimum $8.00/hour
Contact Person: Kelly Watson
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Job Summary/Basic Functions
The Department of PG&A is seeking a student worker to assist with GIS-related tasks that support teaching, research, and outreach. This position offers hands-on experience with spatial data management and mapping in a professional setting. Responsibilities include organizing and maintaining GIS datasets, creating and editing maps under faculty guidance, and assisting with data analysis and visualization for ongoing projects. Students will gain experience using industry-standard software such as ArcGIS Pro and related geospatial tools.
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Minimum Qualifications
Education: Must be enrolled at EKU
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Preferred Qualifications:
Students earning the University Certificate in GIS with demonstrated GIS coursework or skills are encouraged to apply.
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Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Open Until Filled: No
EEO Statement
Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.
Background Check Statement
Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.
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