Student - GIS TA

Overview

Assist professor with GIS software instruction and troubleshooting, mentoring and guiding students with technical and analytical aspects of the software and in thinking about possibilities for projects and how to manage them. Assist professor with preparing support documents and planning for lab and field exercises.

• Prepare for and help set up lab before lab time
• Assist instructor and answer questions during lab
• Help instructor with miscellaneous tasks (e.g., field work with GPS equipment)

• Must be a full-time student at Ursinus College
• Enthusiasm
• Punctuality
• Reliability
• Responsiveness via email
• Ability to attend lab for entire period each week during the semester
• Familiarity with Canvas course sites

• Knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS Pro
• Familiarity with Ursinus desktop computer lab

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Job responsibilities and activities may be modified or changed at any time with or without notice. Job descriptions will be audited periodicy by the Ursinus Human Resources department to ensure they are up-to-date and reflect the essential responsibilities and duties of the job.