Student Trainee in GIS w/ BLM (PDX)

Department Of The Interior
Location: Portland,  Oregon
Website: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/438048400/
Category: GIS Internship

Duties
This position provides GIS support and advice for application and geospatial technology. The incumbent identifies requirements and implements analytical technicques necessary to solve GIS issues; Develops and modifies GIS software applications and interfaces; Implements quality control and assurance guidelines for projects; Assists in the development of statewide standards and applications; Works with other federal, state and local agencies to coordinate data capture and analyze projects. The incumbent works with a diverse group of resource specialists, planners and managers to coordinate and implement GIS activities.

Qualifications
To be eligible, an applicant must:

• Be at least 16 years of age or older for a non-arduous or non-hazardous duty position.
• Possess a cumulative GPA of at least 2.0 or higher.

Specialized Experience Requirements:
In order to assess you meet a qualified status for this position and to refer you to the hiring manager, the agency must be able to determine that you meet the qualifications based on completed education, specialized experience, and/or both - please be sure to include this information in your resume. To be creditable, experience must have been equivalent in difficulty and complexity to the next lower grade (GS-07) of the position to be filled.

Examples: Identifies requirements and implements analytical technicques necessary to solve GIS issues; Develops and modifies GIS software applications and interfaces; Implements quality control and assurance guidelines for projects; Assists in the development of statewide standards and applications; Works with other federal, state and local agencies to coordinate data capture and analyze projects; Works with a diverse group of resource specialists, planners and managers to coordinate and implement GIS activities.
You must meet all eligibility and qualification requirements by the closing date of the announcement.

One year of specialized experience equivalent to a GS-07 in the federal service, or a master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.B. or J.D., if related.