GIS Teaching Assistant - IEPG (AY 26-27 C91309)

Under supervision of the Instructor, the Graduate Teaching Assistant for IEPG 8531 (Geographic Information Systems, GIS) or IEPG 8631 (Advanced GIS) assists students in learning the principles and practices of GIS, and employing those principles and practices through the life cycle of a GIS project. This is a non-exempt, temporary part time staff position.

This position is compensated at the Level B rate on the MIIS student wage scale. $17.45 per hour

Core Responsibilities:

• Assist students in learning GIS techniques via online and in person meetings, tutorials, demonstrations, and notes.
• Mentor students in the development, management, and execution of GIS projects incorporating geospatial analysis techniques to address issues related to their various programs of study.

Other duties/responsibilities:

• Model behavior and techniques in research, troubleshooting and interpersonal communication
• Periodically compile peer review feedback results to share with students
• Performs other related duties as requested