Employment Opportunities
GIS Administrator – Boone County, Iowa – Boone, Iowa
Website: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/boonecounty/jobs/4012137-0/gis-administrator
Application Closes: May 19, 2023
GIS Project Coordinator – Minnesota Design Center – Minneapolis, MN
Website: https://jobsearch.cla.umn.edu/355491
Application Closes: May 19, 2023
Interdisciplinary Research Geographer/Physical Scientist – EROS Data Center – Sioux Falls, SD
Website: MP: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/723853700
DE: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/723854800
Application Closes: May 19, 2023
GIS Internships and Co-ops – Iowa Department of Transportation – Ames, Iowa
Website: https://iowadot.gov/careers#26157444-internshipsco-ops
Various Dates (several available, see link)
Educational Opportunities
NASA DEVELOP Program
DEVELOP pairs participants with partner organizations for 10-week interdisciplinary research projects that connect NASA Earth Observations to community concerns around the globe.
Website: https://develop.larc.nasa.gov/index.php
NASA ARSET Trainings
https://appliedsciences.nasa.gov/join-mission/training
2023 GeoTech Center Professional Development
The GeoTech Center has a number of free courses offered throughout the year. Visit their website for more information.
Website: https://www.geotechcenter.org/
Upcoming Conferences
Virtual GeoED’23
What: The GeoTech Center is offering a two-day online conference of focused on geospatial learning and networking. The Day 1 keynote speaker will be Ashley Lamb-Sinclair with 2892 Miles to Go: Place-Based Narrative Inquiry with Communities & Classrooms and the Day 2 keynote speaker will be Dr. Joseph Kerski with Teaching Equity with Spatial Thinking and GIS.
When: June 6-7 from 11am-6pm ET
Registration: https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/2682476d0b0d46ca81f22ab0599a6188#ref-n-8Shmy9
2023 Iowa Technology and Geospatial (ITAG) Conference
What: The ITAG Conference is a joint effort between the Iowa Geographic Information Council (IGIC) and the Iowa Counties Information Technology (ICIT) organizations to combine annual conferences into one comprehensive technology and geospatial event. In total, there will be more than 50 hours of educational content over the course of the conference.
Location: West Des Moines, Iowa
When: June 13 – 16, 2023
Registration: https://iowacountiesit.org/itag-conference/registration/