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GIS Technician
PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING: Completed degree requiredThis is a full-time, on-site position requiring 40 hours per week, typically between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM. You must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. permanently without requiring sponsorship. Manifest Solutions is currently seeking a GIS Technician for an onsite position in Corpus Christi, TX.Creating cartographic output (map making), data manipulation, data creation from digitization or field survey, basic data management, and basic map development. Interpret and enter field data into GIS related systems and databases. Create, revise and maintain technical data used for reports maps and sketches. Create revise and maintain material and property equipment records. Obtain information required to perform work from multiple resources including; verbal/electronic communications, sketches, marked drawings, field notes, vendors' catalogs and technical reference manuals. Operate large scale plotters and other duplicating equipment. Work with other organizations of the company to resolve discrepancies to assure that data reflects accurate field conditions. Generate reports defined to pull data from graphical and non-graphical databases.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:Bachelor's degree in GIS, Computer Science, Geography, Civil Engineering, Drafting or related field OR Associate's degree in GIS, Computer Science, Geography, Civil Engineering, Drafting or related field, plus one year experience. Valid state driver's license.Familiar with conventional drafting symbols and drafting methods. Familiar with computer graphics and automated drawing methods and have the ability to distinguish colors. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, Word, Excel and Access.Working knowledge of Electric Office.
12/3/2025
3:14PM
Part-Time, Hourly Geography Instructor
Napa Valley College is currently seeking a part-time, hourly Geography Instructor for the spring 2026 semester. The starting salary range is $74.84-$80.94/classroom hour, with future steps up to $94.69/classroom hour. Placement is based on verified previous college teaching or counseling experience. Minimum Qualifications Master's in geographyORbachelor's in geography AND master's in geology, history, meteorology or oceanographyOR the equivalent.
12/2/2025
4:38PM
Internship - GIS, IT, and Emergency Management
MISSION STATEMENT:The mission of The Flock internship is to inspire interns to see themselves as future leaders in local government by providing meaningful and hands-on experiences that highlight the impact and purpose of public service. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESEmergency Management: Participate, help organize, and shadow a large full-scale emergency management exercise. Assist with revising the City's Emergency Operations Plan.Monitor severe weather and conduct damage assessments. Help update and improve GIS-based Emergency Operations Center dashboards. GIS - Community Development: Assist the Community Development, Public Works, and other City departments as needed with GIS needs. Complete analysis, data editing, map creation, and web application updates. Perform field work and assist with drone flights. Participate in other related projects. GIS - Rochester Public Utilities: Complete quality control and quality assurance of water and electric data using GIS.Work on an ArcGIS Enterprise project, which may include analysis, data editing, and map creation. Assist with the creation of map requests. Information Technology (IT): Assist users with technical support. Configure and maintain systems and network maintenance. Assist with various City projects in software development, cybersecurity, networking, applications, etc. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSEducation and Experience18 years of age or olderPursuing post-secondary education in GIS, Emergency Management, IT, or a related field. Ability to travel to multiple locations within the City of Rochester, MN. Desirable Qualifications: Experience working with individuals from a variety of racial, geographic, and financial backgrounds. Proficiency in another language (Bilingual or Multilingual).Experience with Microsoft Office products. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including being comfortable interacting directly with the public when given background information on topics Ability to work with a team and independently Enthusiasm for working outside, positive attitude, self-starterWillingness to learn new skills and cultural competencies
11/26/2025
12:13PM
Demographer Statistical Analyst
The New York State Legislative Task Force on Demographic Research and Reapportionment, located at 250 Broadway in Manhattan, seeks applicants to fill a Demographer / Statistical Analyst position to support production work. The Task Force aids the Legislature by conducting research projects relating to the collection and use of census data and other statistical information. It also provides technical materials for meeting the requirements of legislative timetables for reapportionment of the Senate, Assembly, and Congressional districts.Position responsibilities include:Compiling and organizing data;Checking data for accuracy;Retrieving data from a PostgreSQL database;Conducting demographic and social statistics research and trends analysis; Maintaining and updating historical reference data;Utilizing statistical software for simple and multivariate data analysis; Compiling analytical reports and presentations for stakeholders, including Co-Executive Directors and Legislative Leadership.Position specifications include:Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Demography, Sociology, Statistics, or a related field;Knowledge of statistics, use of SPSS, SAS or other statistical packages, and Microsoft Excel;Familiarity with SQL queries.Preference will be given to candidates who:Have excellent written and verbal communication skills;Have the ability to synthesize data, visualize results, and present insights to nontechnical audiences;Have experience working with census and other large demographic data sets;Have a demonstrated ability to utilize AI prompts in research;Have knowledge of programming in Python;Have experience working with data visualization tools such as QuickSight, Tableau or similar programs;Have familiarity with preparing data for use in GIS environments.We offer a comprehensive New York State benefits package, including paid leave, health, dental, vision, retirement benefits including the NYS Pension system, and family-friendly policies. Salary range is $70 to $85k, commensurate with experience. The NYS Legislative Task Force on Demographic Research and Reapportionment is an equal opportunity employer.Please email cover letter and resume to careers@latfor.state.ny.us and indicate the position in the subject line.
11/25/2025
3:11PM
Online AP Social Studies Tutor
We are seeking knowledgeable and engaging online AP Social Studies tutors to teach subjects such as AP Human Geography, AP World History, AP U.S. History (APUSH), AP U.S. Government, AP Comparative Government, AP Psychology, AP Macroeconomics, AP Microeconomics, and AP European History. Tutors will provide clear, personalized instruction, help students with FRQs/DBQs/SAQs/LEQs, guide them through AP exam prep, and support overall content mastery.Ideal candidates have strong subject knowledge, familiarity with College Board exam formats, and prior teaching or tutoring experience. Flexible hours and competitive pay based on expertise. This position offers flexible hours, allowing you to create a schedule that fits your availability while maintaining consistency with your students. We ask for a commitment through June 2026, as you will be supporting students throughout their full academic year.
11/22/2025
4:45PM