Cals- Extension Support Specialist I- Sp- Soil & Crop Sciences Section- School Of Integrative Plant Science (sips)

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY, US
Hourly: $30.20 - $35.09; bonus/equity: not specifi...
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Gis software proficiency especially arc pro
Exporting map layouts to various file formats
Editing boundaries to conform with ag district maps
** Cornell University is seeking a GIS Extension Support Specialist I for the Soil & Crop Sciences section, a part-time position focused on maintaining and modifying Agricultural District boundaries and developing outreach materials. The role emphasizes a culture of inclusion, teamwork, and professional integrity, while offering a supportive work environment. **

Job Summary

  • The position involves maintaining and modifying Agricultural District boundary data for public distribution on behalf of the NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets.
  • Cornell University is a pioneer of purpose-driven science working across disciplines to tackle challenges related to food, environment, and global prosperity.
  • The role offers comprehensive health care options, generous retirement contributions, access to wellness programs, and extensive educational benefits including tuition-free study.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Cornell University is seeking a GIS Extension Support Specialist I for the Soil & Crop Sciences section, a part-time position focused on maintaining and modifying Agricultural District boundaries and developing outreach materials. The role emphasizes a culture of inclusion, teamwork, and professional integrity, while offering a supportive work environment. **

Salary

Hourly: $30.20 - $35.09; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive health care, retirement contributions, wellness programs, and educational benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • GIS software proficiency especially Arc Pro
  • Exporting map layouts to various file formats
  • Editing boundaries to conform with Ag District maps
  • Understanding graphic output formats PNG JPG TIF PDF
  • Coordinating with NYS and County program participants

Nice-to-have

  • Good understanding of cartographic and graphic design
  • Strong organizational skills for file management
  • Experience incorporating perspectives of multiple communities
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Developing standard teaching aids and materials

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree and 2 to 4 years relevant experience
  • Proficiency with ESRI Arc Pro to edit boundaries
  • Must be able to handle confidential information with discretion

Work Rights

Not specified

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