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State of Missouri · 1 week ago

Administrative Intern (Geographic Information System Specialist)

Jefferson City, MO

Internship

Onsite

Intern

The State of Missouri is seeking an Administrative Intern specializing in Geographic Information Systems. This role involves routine entry-level activities in the design, implementation, and support of GIS applications and databases, with responsibilities performed under moderate supervision.

AgricultureGovernmentInformation Technology

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Creates or integrates updates and edits of the state master roads dataset, including route marking changes, construction changes, and error corrections using a variety of data sources including design plans, intersection log book, aerial photography and other existing maps; edits dataset by manipulating the spatial coordinates and relationships of geographic features (points, lines, and polygons) and associated attributes

Create, edit, and update files used to develop state highway maps, district maps, county maps, and a variety of other maps used both internally and externally

Writes computer programs to meet specific GIS needs, improve the data entry process for end users, and improve the efficiency of GIS software; runs programs to ensure edits to GIS data are accurate

Provides customer service and responds to special requests, including troubleshooting and assisting users with global positioning system and program problems, research and data collection for special requests, and presentations as necessary

Extracts graphical data from the map library and processes the data for GIS applications

Qualification

Geographic Information SystemsData manipulationProgramming for GISCustomer serviceTeam player

Required

Enrolled in a relevant bachelor's or post-bachelor's degree program full-time (12+ credit hours)

30 credit hours completed/accepted toward current degree program. High school or other postsecondary program credits must be shown to be accepted by the current program through a degree transcript to apply

Possess and maintain an overall GPA of at least 2.0 out of 4.0, or equivalent

Benefits

Defined pension plan

Generous amounts of leave and holiday time

Eligibility for health insurance coverage

Company

State of Missouri

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The State of Missouri is a group of outstanding people that accomplish extraordinary things for our folks every day.

Founded in 1820

Jefferson City, Missouri, USA

10001+ employees

http://mo.gov

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