GIS Program at Point Reyes National Seashore Seeks Intern

This is a great opportunity to learn the in and outs of a National Park’s GIS and Inventory & Monitoring program. You will be working with a team of highly motivated resource management specialist in an incredibly beautify natural area that is close to an exciting city (San Francisco). Duties include a vast array of GIS related tasks including:

- Working as a field assistant on our coastal inventory project
- Map making
- GPS mapping (in the field) of biological (i.e. nest and rare plant
locations) features, and the park’s infrastructure
- Assisting park staff with GIS projects, database management, and
troubleshooting computers
- Database creation and management
- Learn to use ArcGIS, ARC/INFO, ARCVIEW 3.3, and MS Access

Position begins in June (or July) 2005, and lasts for four to ten months. Four to five day per week Housing provided at Point Reyes National Seashore & $20 per day stipend

APPLICATION DEADLINE IS April 28th 2005. All applications must be received by the closing date.

Please send a resume and letter of interest by email or snail mail to:

Dave Schirokauer
GIS Biologist
Point Reyes National Seashore
1 Bear Valley Rd.
Point Reyes Station CA 94956
415-464-5199

dave_schirokauer@nps.gov