JOB TITLE SUMMARY
Job Title: GIS Lab Coordinator (Temporary Position)
Department: College of Arts and Humanities
Reports To: Various
Positions Supervised: N/A
Job Summary
Lindenwood University is seeking a GIS Lab Coordinator to support student research manage geospatial technology and contribute to Remote Sensing and GeoAI initiatives. This is a temporary full-time grant-funded position that will begin immediately and continue through December 2026 with the possibility of renewal contingent upon continued grant funding.
Essential Job Functions and Performance Indicators
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative and level of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description
Key Responsibilities
Mentors and supports student researchers; coordinate with faculty and external partners
Deploys and maintains GIS technologies across courses; troubleshoot issues
Supports use of Esri tools (ArcGIS Online ArcGIS Pro Survey123 Experience Builder Dashboards Story Maps)
Utilizes advanced remote sensing tools (e.g. ENVI) and geospatial coding (Python Arcade Jupyter)
Oversees Remote Sensing and GeoAI research activities
Tests deploys and trains others on new learning modules
Compiles research data and prepare content for project reports
Job may require other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications Required qualifications to effectively perform the job. An equivalent combination of education training and experience will be considered. (Additional requirements may be designated by position.)
Bachelors degree required
A minimum of 1 year relevant professional experience
Knowledge Skills and Abilities May be representative but not all-inclusive of those knowledge skills and abilities commonly associated with this position.
Technical troubleshooting skills for hardware and software
Good decision making interpersonal and customer service skills
Friendly helpful and assertive disposition
Knowledge and understanding of college organization goals and objectives and policies and procedures
Ability to work well in a fast-paced educational environment with diverse students faculty and staff
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and tasks simultaneously
Work Environment Environmental or atmospheric conditions commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job. Please click here to view Lindenwood Universitys flexible work designation descriptions.
Flexible schedule including evening and weekend assignments
Non-Standard Flex
Physical Abilities - Activities that are commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job. The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Ability to work effectively at a computer for extended time daily
Ability to sit/stand for extended periods of time
Ability to lift/carry items commonly found in an office setting including but not limited to documents laptops keyboards etc.
Ability to use repetitive wrist hand and finger movements to type regularly
Regular attendance is a necessary and essential function
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lindenwood University is an Equal Opportunity employer. The University complies with appropriate federal state and local laws and provides equal employment opportunities and access to educational programs without regard to race color religion gender age sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran status disability or any other protected status to all qualified applicants and employees. Lindenwood University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and dedicated to providing a positive discrimination-free educational work environment.
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