Geographic Information Systems, Technician Intern
1 week ago
In order to ensure your application is received byNAIT for thorough review and consideration, please apply directly through ourCareers site at www.nait.ca/careers
Pleasenote: This is a temporary position ending on or before January 31, 2025.
NAIT’sCentre for Data Management and Visualization (CDMV) is recruiting a student orrecent graduate in the field of geographic information systems (GIS) for an internshipposition (August 2024 to January 2025). The primary responsibilities for thisposition will be to assist research staff in the development of an ongoingGeographic Information Systems (GIS) web mapping project supportingenvironmental and cultural sustainability in the Northwest Territories.
Themain function of the web mapping application, named the Northern LandscapesSensitivity Atlas (NLSA), is to present data (e.g. environmental, cultural,regulatory) from multiple authoritative sources in one place, breaking downinstitutional silos, and facilitating the intersection and analysis ofdisparate datasets from many organizations. The NLSA aggregates scientific andenvironmental research as well as traditional Indigenous knowledge, presentingan interactive hub for community-led science.
Criticalto this function is the development of a spatial extract, transform, and load(ETL) system that automates the searching and filtering of organizational opendatasets, then publishes and updates these data on a scheduled basis. The NLSAis being designed and developed using the Environmental Systems ResearchInstitute (ESRI) stack of ArcGIS’ desktop and online software applications anduses a combination of automated and semi-automated programming workflows toretrieve data from a variety of publicly available sources. These spatial ETLtools will be built in the ESRI ArcGIS desktop and online software apps andextension. The project also involves coordination and engagement with ourresearch partner (the Sahtú Renewable Resources Board), and communityrepresentatives and knowledge holders from throughout the Sahtú Region of theNorthwest Territories.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in designing the user interface Assist in populating data to the web mappingapplication. Collaborate with the research team to ensure accuracyand reliability of the mapping data and results. Assist in the refinement of standardized proceduresand workflows for automated ETL data collection, and spatial datavisualization. Develop standard analysis tools in the application tosupport communities in the identification and visualization of priorityinitiatives. Prepare reports and presentations summarizing findingsand recommendations for internal and external stakeholders.Skills& Abilities:
Strong knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS Desktop and ArcGISOnline software and related tools for data analysis, mapping, andvisualization. Experience with Python and Model Builder. Proficient in data collection, manipulation, andanalysis techniques. Excellent attention to detail and ability to ensuredata accuracy and integrity. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with theability to interpret complex spatial data. Good communication skills, both written and verbal,with the ability to present findings and recommendations to diverse audiences. Self-motivated, proactive, and able to workindependently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.Qualifications:
Must be between the ages of 15-30 (inclusive) at thestart of the internship Must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents orpersons granted refugee status in Canada[DL1] Must be enrolled or have completed a mappingtechnologist or geographic information system technologist program at anaccredited institution Knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS Desktop and ArcGIS Onlinesoftware is required Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications suchas Word, Excel, MS Teams is requiredApplicants with educationcredentials earned outside of Canada should have their credentials evaluated byWorld Education Services or the International Qualifications Assessment Service(IQAS).
Remuneration : $22.56- $26.08 per hour, plus 12% in lieu of stat holiday and vacation pay. (Classification – Research Technologist I)[DL2] [AG3]
Thisposition is covered by the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE)Collective Agreement.
Please submit a resume and cover letterto be considered for this opportunity.
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