The Institute of Environment is currently seeking a Student Spatial Analyst to join their team of professionals.
Duties to include:
Collect spatial data layers
Run analysis on the representativeness of network sites.
Performs other related duties as assigned or as directed.
Minimum Qualifications
This position requires coding in R. The applicant will have experience working with spatial data in R (vector and raster). The applicant should also be familiar with similarity indices and creating figures with spatial data.
Ability to take direction and work independently as needed.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, verbally, and in writing.
Job Category
Student Assistant
Student Disclosure
Applicants must be currently enrolled as a student at FIU with a minimum of six (6) credits as an Undergraduate student or three (3) credits as a Graduate student during the Fall and Spring semesters.
During the Summer semesters, Students need only remain enrolled and are not required to take credit hours, but cannot have graduated.
Upon graduating, student employment must end.
Work Schedule
Monday to Friday, up to 20 hours
Advertised Salary
$20.00/hour
Pre-Employment Requirements
Criminal Background Check
This student appointment may be subjected to a pre-employment background check.
Student Background Checks
Background check and fingerprinting is required if the job includes any of the following:
Duties:
Yes or No
Working directly with and/or residing with minors and/or vulnerable persons.
N
Working in K – 12 schools.
N
Handling/managing cash, checks, cash transactions, gift cards, debit/credit cards, and/or cash equivalent.
N
Information technology (IT) related functions, e.g. Web Developer, IT Technician, etc
Y
Driving on behalf of the university (MVR Check only).
N
Those working in the Athletics Department who travel with students to events.
N
Working within museums.
N
Those working in the Office of Financial Aid, One Stop, or Office of the Registrar (Title IV access).
N
Special trust, responsibility, and sensitive location.
N
Working in centers of health and/or counseling care.
N
How To Apply
Prospective Employee
If you have not created a registered account, you will be asked to create a username and password for use of the system. It is recommended that you provide an active/valid e-mail account as that will be the main source of communication regarding your status within the process. In this account, you are able to track your applicant status in “My Applications”.
In order to be considered eligible for the position as an internal candidate, departmental staff must meet minimum requirements of the position, be in good performance standing, and have been continuously employed at the University for at least six months.
Before you begin the process, we recommend that you are prepared to attach electronic copies of your resume, cover letter or any other documents within the application process. It is recommended that you combine your cover letter and resume/curriculum vitae into one attachment. Attached documents should be in Microsoft Word or PDF format. All applicants are required to complete the online application including work history and educational details (if applicable), even when attaching a resume.
This posting will close at 12:00 am of the close date.
To apply for this job please visit www.fiu.edu.
