Ecosystem Science/GIS Position with USDA Beltsville Agricultural Research Center

The USDA Beltsville Agricultural Research Center Hydrology & Remote Sensing Lab is looking to fill an entry-level position. They are looking for someone with an interest in environmental/ecosystem science and with a good GIS background. Would be great for a recent grad or one of our soon-to-be May grads!

Interested candidates should reach out to Greg McCarty at greg.mccarty@usda.gov

Summer Courses: LARC and PLSC

 

Risk Analyst/GIS Specialist with State of Maryland

 Job opportunity with the Maryland Emergency Management Agency: 

https://www.jobapscloud.com/MD/sup/bulpreview.asp?R1=21&R2=002586&R3=0030 

MSGIC Emerging Professionals Industry Talks Series & Panel

The Emerging Professional Working Group has launched the 2021 Industry Talks Series. This event consists of a series of interviews with young professionals working in a variety of disciplines in the geospatial industry. This series is intended as an opportunity for students and emerging professionals to learn about our presenters' experiences entering the workforce and the skills and tips they've acquired along the way. 

The 2021 Industry Professional Talks will include a series of interviews with the panelists posted on the MSGIC website during the week of April 19th - 23nd, followed by an opportunity to engage the presenters directly at a virtual panel on April 28th. Interviews will be available here:

https://msgic.org/msgicintheclassroom/

Interviews are available on the MSGIC website now!

Presenters:
Environment: Stephanie D'Anna, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Engineering & Utilities: Christine Chang, AECOM
Environmental Engineering: Kayla Rhue, Maryland Environmental Service
Transportation & Planning: Hannah Davis, Wallace Montgomery
Health & Human Services: Jonathan Gross, Baltimore City Health Department

The panel will be held April 28th from 11am - Noon. To register and attend the panel, see the attached flyer and visit the MSGIC Events Calendar. This event is open to the public, so please forward to anyone who may be interested.

Thank you,

Graham Twibell

MSGIC Chair 2020-2021

PAID USGS Student Intern Opportunity Announcement

 

Three intern positions available at USGIF!

Help spread the word or apply!!

 https://usgif.org/about/#career-opportunities

Apply for Summer/Fall 2021 BSOS Undergraduate Experience Funds!

 

Apply today for BSOS Summer/Fall 2021 Undergraduate Experience Funds! These funds assist undergraduate BSOS majors engaged in experiential learning outside the classroom, such as unpaid internships, research, service-learning, and professional or academic virtual conferences. The funds are intended to help offset expenses related to such activities including, but not limited to; pandemic conscious travel/transportation expenses pandemic related relocation expenses  professional attire opportunity costs, (i.e. the need to give up a part-time paid job in order to take an unpaid internship.) software/technology, material needs, not provided by employer/University, but essential to the experience.  conference fees For additional examples on the kinds of expenses that may be considered for funding, please click here. If you are a BSOS student with financial need that is preventing you from taking advantage of an unpaid opportunity, you are encouraged to apply for BSOS Undergraduate Experience Funds. The best consideration date for Summer/Fall 2021 experience applications is Tuesday, June 1, 2021 by 5 PM. Funding will be allocated on a rolling basis, based on the availability of funds. This application will close on Wednesday, September 1, 2021 by 5 PM or when funding for Summer/Fall 2021 experiences has been exhausted.  Click here to apply.  Before submitting your application, make sure to review the eligibility criteria. Questions regarding the scholarships or the application process can be e-mailed to bsos-scholarships@umd.edu.