Intern
Must-have:Remote
Nice-to-have:Python
Your tasks
- Assist in collecting, cleaning, processing, and organizing spatial and non-spatial data collected from field operations.
- Support the creation of maps, geoportals, spatial databases, and data visualizations for government, infrastructure, public health, and market research projects.
- Perform data validation routines to check for spatial accuracy, troubleshoot data anomalies, and maintain high standards of data integrity.
- Collaborate with field operations teams to streamline digital data collection workflows, mobile mapping tools, and data pipelines.
- Conduct geospatial research, document workflows, and stay up to date with emerging trends in geospatial technology, remote sensing, and location intelligence.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing or recently holding a Bachelor’s degree in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geography, Geoinformatics, Surveying, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field.
- Familiarity with GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS, or ArcGIS Online).
- Basic understanding of spatial database management, coordinate systems, and projections.
- Analytical mindset with a strong interest in handling and interpreting large datasets.
- Bonus: Exposure to Python scripting, SQL, mobile data collection tools (e.g., ODK, KoboToolbox), or web mapping technologies is a strong plus.
Soft Skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities.
- Eagerness to learn in a fast-evolving tech and geospatial landscape.