Temporary Research Assistant (department Of Biological And Environmental Engineering); New York State

Cornell University

New York, US
Base: $36.00ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
Fully remote
Significant experience with gis and digital mapping
Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
Experience incorporating perspectives of multiple communities
This role supports an Indigenous mapping project creating spatial representations of lands and resources in the Finger Lakes region

Job Summary

  • This role supports an Indigenous mapping project creating spatial representations of lands and resources in the Finger Lakes region.
  • The position involves designing GIS maps and visualizing water quality data layers for Lake Cayuga.
  • Compensation is set at $36.00 per hour for a temporary two-month, 20-hour per week remote position within New York State.

Matching Summary

This role supports an Indigenous mapping project creating spatial representations of lands and resources in the Finger Lakes region.

Salary

Base: $36.00/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Significant experience with GIS and digital mapping
  • Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
  • Experience incorporating perspectives of multiple communities

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working with Indigenous communities
  • Knowledge of ethical principles and protocols
  • Ability to represent map content in Indigenous languages

Key Requirements

  • Two-month temporary appointment duration
  • Remote work within New York State only
  • No visa sponsorship available

Work Rights

Must be located in New York State

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