GIS Analyst Internship - Spring/Summer 2022
St. Cloud, MN 
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Posted 28 months ago
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Job/Internship Description
Headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota, Sentera builds specialized software, analytics, cameras and drones that capture and integrate in-field data insights and images with digital ag platforms. Agronomists, researchers, growers, seed retailers and supply chain managers use insights from our products to improve the precision, efficiency, and sustainability of their businesses. Sentera is seeking a GIS Analyst Intern with knowledge, experience, and interest in the fields of geospatial data processing and analysis to apply these skills toward analyzing images of farm fields and orchards captured by drones. You will be a part of our fast-growing Solutions Engineering / GIS team working alongside agronomists, software engineers, and machine learning scientists to quantify whats happening in farm fields and orchards. Mastery of GIS software such as ArcGIS or QGIS is crucial to this role, with an emphasis on raster, point, and polygon processing. Responsibilities: Process sets of images captured by drones to produce georeferenced mosaics (raster data) using stitching software. Perform a wide variety of tasks related to analyzing georeferenced imagery of orchards and farm fields with an emphasis on rasters, polygons, and points. Use internal tools, workflows, and models to process imagery of agricultural fields. Enhance existing models or build new models using QGIS Graphical Modeler or Arc Model Builder. Generate maps and reports. Generate polygon vector layers based on customer description of farm field experiment locations for zonal analysis of raster data. Perform zonal analysis of raster data using a combination of automated tools and manual workflows. Work with software engineering team to develop efficient workflows for vector and raster analysis. Use internal tools and workflows to automatically detect and analyze trees in orchard imagery. Inspect results and make edits to shapefiles using quality assurance workflows. Prepare processing results for customer delivery. Requirements Enrollment in a bachelors degree program in geography, environmental science, GIS or a related field Preferred: Pursuing a GIS Certificate Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Software ArcGIS or QGIS Vector and raster data processing Strong work ethic Detail oriented Ability to work independently and on a team Strong communication skills both verbal and written Benefits Paid, hourly position, Spring / Summer 2022, Full-time (40 hours/week) Opportunity to work with a team of fun and experienced GIS Analysts (former Interns as well!) Great new workspace at our Main office in St. Paul, MN Duration: Part-time option available (roughly 5-7 hours per week) starting March 1, 2022 - May 1, 2022. Flexible on your availability. Full-time (40 hours/week) starting May 1, 2022 - August 26, 2022. Flexible based on your back to school schedule.

 

Position No Longer Available
Position Summary
Company
Sentera
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Type
Full or Part Time
Period of Employment
Open
Type of Compensation
Paid
College Credits Earned
No
Tuition Assistance
No
Required Student Status
Open
Preferred Majors
Other
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