Cals- Extension Support Specialist I- Sp- Soil & Crop Sciences Section- School Of Integrative Plant Science (sips)
Cornell University
Ithaca, New York, US
Base: $30.20 - $35.09 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Fully remote
Esri arc pro proficiency for editing boundaries
Exporting map layouts to png jpg tif pdf formats
Database and reporting system development experience
Cornell University is seeking an Extension Support Specialist I for its Soil & Crop Sciences section, responsible for managing agricultural district boundary data and supporting outreach efforts. The position emphasizes inclusivity and community engagement, requiring GIS proficiency and strong organizational skills
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 fosters a culture of inclusion, belonging, and wellbeing where employees are expected to model respect and support diverse backgrounds.
Benefits include comprehensive health care options, generous retirement contributions, tuition-free Extramural Study, and three weeks of vacation plus 13 holidays.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
Cornell University is seeking an Extension Support Specialist I for its Soil & Crop Sciences section, responsible for managing agricultural district boundary data and supporting outreach efforts. The position emphasizes inclusivity and community engagement, requiring GIS proficiency and strong organizational skills.
Salary
Base: $30.20 - $35.09 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive health care, retirement contributions, wellness programs, and educational benefits
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
ESRI Arc Pro proficiency for editing boundaries
Exporting map layouts to PNG JPG TIF PDF formats
Database and reporting system development experience
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Handling confidential and sensitive information with discretion
Nice-to-have
Understanding of cartographic and graphic design principles
Strong organizational skills for file management and archiving
Experience incorporating perspectives of multiple communities
Tailoring standard teaching aids and materials
Coordinating outreach and marketing efforts like social media
Key Requirements
Bachelor's Degree required
2 to 4 years relevant experience or equivalent combination
Part-time 36-hour per week onsite role in Ithaca NY
One-year term appointment contingent on funding and performance