Mapping and spatial data analysis at Wesleyan University
The Sonoma County Agricultural Preservation and Open Space District is seeking a Conservation GIS Analyst. This is a unique opportunity to apply your passion and skills at an innovative local land conservation organization. The position closes this Friday (May 8th). Read about the position and apply here (note the link to the PDF brochure at … Read more
Thank you to the participants in the recent Crowd-Sourced Crisis Mapping workshop. For more information about crisis mapping in Nepal, visit the following sites: MapGive USGS Event page IRIS teachable moment page Tomnod Open Street Maps Tasking Manager Stanford University’s Map4Nepal Resources page
Job Category: GIS / Drafting Req #: 123264 Location: Holyoke, MA Duration: 6 Months Contract to Hire Industry: Oil & Gas Description: Responsible for data management between CAD and GIS for natural gas pipeline projects. Specialist will also assist in developing automated procedures for data review and standardization. Requirements: Must have environmental experience or AS … Read more
Want to help with relief efforts in Nepal after Saturday’s Magnitude 7.8 earthquake? Special WesGIS/Mapping workshop: Introduction to OpenStreetMap.org Relief Mapping for Nepal When: Friday, May 1, 2:00-3:00 pm Where: Allbritton 204 Who: Anyone in the Wesleyan community who is interested in helping out by tracing (digitizing) objects from aerial photos. No GIS experience required. … Read more
Stone Environmental of Montpelier, VT is seeking a talented individual to work within our Applied Information Management (AIM) group. Successful candidates will have a background in the physical sciences, solid quantitative skills in GIS/spatial analysis, and be proficient in one or more of the following: computer programming, numerical methods, environmental modeling, statistics, or probabilistic analysis. … Read more
The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, Office of Information Management, is currently seeking to fill a 6-month, temporary Seasonal Resource Assistant position to work with the department’s GIS program. The work location is Hartford. Duties may include: (1) Providing technical assistance with ArcMap, ArcCatalog and ArcGIS Online to GIS users, (2) Creating new … Read more
The Humanitarian Open Street Map team has mobilized to help with the terrible earthquake in Nepal, fairly close to the capital Kathmandu. Please pass along the following link to your students and colleagues: http://tasks.hotosm.org/ OSM tasking manager is a crowd-mapping tool funded by US-AID, the World Bank, AusAID, and others. This collective effort … Read more
May 20 & 21, 10:30 am – 2:30 pm, Allbritton 204 Free training workshop for Wesleyan faculty and staff introducing fundamental concepts and skills to begin using a geographic information system (GIS). Training includes short presentation demonstrating skills, hands-on skills time with step-by-step tutorials, instructional materials, and refreshments/snacks. Good for beginners or for current GIS … Read more
Creating a Story Map Friday, April 10, 2:00-3:00, Allbritton 204 Story maps combine interactive online maps with other content (text, photos, video, audio) to portray a place, event, issue, or pattern within a geographic context. Story maps can use the tools of a geographic information system but don’t require creators or users to have any … Read more