Review Vacancy
AgencyParks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of
TitleGIS Intern (SUNY Climate Corps/PRA 4-6)
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $18.49 to $20.94 Hourly
Duties Description Duration: May/June – September 2025 (Summer)
Hours: 8:30-4:30, Monday through Friday. Potentially flexible.
Overview
•The Climate Smart Facilities intern will support the Palisades Region in the assessment and mapping of infrastructure to assess threats from climate change impacts and develop resiliency plans.
•Interns work up to 37.5 hours/week.
Job Duties
•With Regional Staff, expand the current database facilities, infrastructure, and habitats that are potentially threatened by climate change.
•Using GIS, survey the elements of the list and develop a geodatabase that includes location, condition information, photographs, and other info as desired.
•Analyze data and develop reports as need to assist in the preparation of a resiliency plan for the region’s infrastructure
Minimum Qualifications Qualifications
•Current undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in environmental studies, GIS, or similar discipline.
•Must have expertise with GPS/GIS and be able to collect data independently in a variety of conditions
Additional Comments This internship opportunity is only available to currently enrolled SUNY students.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Email Address laura.ripley@parks.ny.gov
Address
Street Bear Mountain State Park
3006 Seven Lakes Drive
Notes on ApplyingThis internship is only open to currently enrolled SUNY students. Interested candidates are invited to apply by submitting a cover letter, resume, and confirmation of full-time SUNY enrollment to laura.ripley@parks.ny.gov by April 18, 2025