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NEOGOV · 1 week ago

Intern - Research Data Assistant

The Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) is the regional planning and intergovernmental coordination agency focusing on critical regional issues. They are seeking a part-time Research Data Assistant intern to support spatial data collection and processing for economic model development and socioeconomic forecasting.

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Responsibilities

Collects and process various spatial data, including census data, parcel data, tax digests, zoning data, land use data, group quarters, college enrollment, and regional growth data
Supports population & employment estimation, socioeconomic forecasting, spatial economic modeling, and analysis of regional growth scenarios
Perform other duties as assigned to support agency goals and objectives

Qualification

ESRI ArcGISSpatial data processingStatistical analysisDatabase managementTime managementTeam collaborationOral communicationVerbal communication

Required

Pursing an undergraduate or graduate degree in city and regional planning, urban studies, public policy, GIS, and/or statistics
An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above, unless otherwise subject to any other requirements set forth in law or regulation
Knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS Desktop (ArcMap or Pro) proficiency
Possess strong analytical and technical skills
Possess strong oral and verbal communication skills
Ability to establish priorities and organize work
Ability to multi-task with attention to detail
Ability to work independently with general instructions
Ability to work well in a team environment

Preferred

Master's degree candidate in city and regional planning, urban studies, public policy, GIS or statistics or related field
Working experience and knowledge in spatial economics, city and regional planning, urban studies, land use modeling, transportation modeling, statistical analysis, and database management
Experience using census data and various local government data

Benefits

Health insurance
Life insurance
Retirement benefits
Paid time off

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (13)
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2023 (10)
2022 (18)
2021 (14)
2020 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
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Brandon McDonald
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