Maps and Geospatial Assistant

1 month ago


State College, United States The Pennsylvania State University Full time

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Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see .

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

The Penn State University Libraries, Donald W. Hamer Center for Maps and Geospatial Information, is seeking part-time employees to operate a maps and geospatial information service desk and participate in departmental geospatial projects. Primary work hoursare Monday through Friday between 9am-5pm paid at $./hr. Ideal candidates are undergraduate students with the ability to work 6- hours a week depending on scheduling.

Please include resume, cover letter, and availability in the application. This position is based on the University Park, PA campus.


Responsibilities

-Assisting library users with the map and geospatial data collections using library systems, computer mapping tools, and online resources

- Working on projects involving map and geospatial collections

-Filing maps into folders and proper order in the map collection

-Georeferencing maps

-Producing geospatial data and metadata to support maps and geospatial projects

-Use of scanner technology for scanning aerial photographs 

-Responding to library users related to library informational inquiries

-Opening and closing the unit space


Qualifications

-Ability to work alone or in conjunction with faculty and staff members

-Commitment to excellent customer service

-Ability to work on projects independently and as part of a group

-Excellent oral and written communication skills

-Demonstrated high level of reliability and responsibility

Preferred Qualification

-Interest in geography, cartography, geographic information systems (GIS), maps, forestry, agriculture, international affairs, landscape architecture, history, ecology, remote sensing, web-mapping, and related topics

-Familiarity with geospatial software applications

The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity in society and nature, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusion as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission.

CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS:

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 8, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review .

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies. 

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