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Student (or recent Grad) Developer

US Geological Survey (USGS) Web Informatics and Mapping (WIM) Team

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Location: Madison, WI
Type: Internship
Posted: 03/09/2021
Deadline to Apply: 03/21/2021
Payrate: $15 - $35/hr

Description of Services:  

Provide development, database, modeling, and research support for regional and national USGS and other Federal Agency initiatives.    

Level of Knowledge or Skills:  

Prospective applicants required to have knowledge of web technologies and development.  

Undergrad and graduate level students with experience in any of the following are encouraged to apply:  computer science, computer system administration, cloud technologies (AWS), hydrology, cartography, geography, programming (C#, Python, JavaScript, SQL), web styling (CSS), data visualization, and/or statistics (R). 

Experience with the following tools/programs is beneficial: Git, ArcGIS or QGIS, ArcGIS Online, Tableau.

Working Conditions:  

General office setting, with remote work as required by pandemic. When appropriate to return to an office, location at:  

Forest Products Lab 
1 Gifford Pinchot Dr, Madison, WI 53726  

 Work schedule is flexible, though ideal candidates will be available to work part-time when school is in session, and 40 hrs/week when it is not.  Student Contract position lasts for length of contract – typically 6 months, and can be extended (based on performance and project funding) for up to 2 years. 

 Compensation:  

Compensation is commensurate with the level of education and duty station. Range ($15 – $35 /hr)  

Eligibility:  

Applicants must be US residents. Current students must be at least ½ time. Recently graduated students (within the last 12 months) may also apply. 

To Apply, please send resume and cover letter to: