The Oklahoma 9-1-1 Management Authority is hiring a GIS Projects Manager. Please click the link below to review the details: https://okgov.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/okgovjobs/job/Oklahoma-County/XMLNAME-911-GIS-Projects-Coordinator_JR63081
Thursday, July 30, 2026
Friday, July 17, 2026
NWA Regional Planning Commission GIS
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION
1311 Clayton St., Springdale, Arkansas, 72762
• (479) 751 7125 • http://nwarpc.org
GIS/Planning Internship
Position: GIS/Planning Intern
Pay Rate: $20.00/hour
Hours: 12 hours per week flexible (September 7, 2026-December 7, 2026)
Location: 1311 Clayton St. Springdale, AR
This position is in-person at the Northwest Arkansas Regional Planning Commission Office
Deadline to apply: August 21, 2026
About Northwest Arkansas Regional Planning Commission (NWARPC):
The Northwest Arkansas Regional Planning Commission (NWARPC) is the regional Council of
Governments (COG) and Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for Northwest Arkansas. NWARPC
consists of 39 units of government in Benton, Washington and Madison Counties in Arkansas and
includes a portion of McDonald County in Missouri, as well as other public agency partners such as the
Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT), the Missouri Department of Transportation
(MoDOT), transit agencies, Beaver Water District, University of Arkansas, and Northwest Arkansas
National Airport (XNA). Visit https://www.nwarpc.org/ to view examples of NWARPC’s work.
Internship Position Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated GIS Intern to support our planning activities and daily operations.
The selected candidate will work alongside our GIS/planning team to develop, update and maintain
spatial databases, build interactive web maps, and analyze demographic and transportation trends.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
• Data Management: Digitize boundaries, update land-use databases, update
transportation/roads datasets and manage various asset inventory data.
• Mapping & Cartography: Produce high-quality maps and graphics for planning and technical
reports, public meetings, and stakeholder presentations.
• Web GIS: Assist in configuring and maintaining ArcGIS Online (AGOL) web maps, StoryMaps,
and data dashboards.
• Spatial Analysis: Support scenario planning, demographic analysis, and transportation modeling
projects.
Required Qualifications
• Education: Currently enrolled in an undergraduate (Junior/Senior) or graduate program
studying Urban Planning, Geosciences, GIS, Public Policy, Environmental Studies, Civil
Engineering, Computer Science or related fields. May accept recent graduates within one year
of completing their program of study.
• Technical Skills: Hands-on experience with ESRI ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and Spatial Analyst.
Additional GIS software experience is a plus.
• Data Proficiency: Familiarity with Excel, spatial data manipulation, and integrating disparate
datasets (e.g., Census, local assessor data).
• Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to translate complex
spatial data into accessible information for the public.
• Requirements: Must possess a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for occasional
field data collection or municipal visits.
Preferred Qualifications
• Basic knowledge of Python for ArcGIS or web-mapping applications (HTML/CSS/JavaScript).
• Experience with regional planning, zoning codes, or transportation datasets.
Please apply by submitting your resume, cover letter, and contact information for three references to
Madison Kienzle at mkienzle@nwarpc.org.
Northwest Arkansas Regional Planning Commission is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Monday, June 29, 2026
NCPTT - Natchitoches LA
From: Church, Jason <Jason_Church@contractor.nps.gov>
Sent: Friday, June 26, 2026 3:53 PM
To: Kimball Erdman <kerdman@uark.edu>
Subject: NCPTT positions
Kimball,
NCPTT has two new positions open until August 1st. One position is for a BIM specialist and a GIS specialist. Both positions will work to help document historic structures and sites around the country. Both positions are on a two-year contract with an annual salary of $50K with benefits. Please feel free to share with any students and alumni that might be interested.
GIS Position
Find Your Mission | Make a difference
Jason Church
Chief of Technical Services
NCPTT/ NSU
645 University Parkway, Natchitoches LA 71457
Phone: 318/356-7444
Thursday, April 9, 2026
ARDOT GIS
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) is announcing a new opening for a GIS Technician supporting the statewide Highway Signs Database. This role is well‑suited for individuals who enjoy detailed data work, quality control, and contributing to statewide geospatial datasets.
Application Deadline: April 21, 2026
See link below to apply
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Part-Time Jobs & Summer Experiences Fair
Do you have on-campus or local part-time positions to fill for Spring or Summer 2026? Are you seeking students for part-time or full-time temporary positions for the summer?
The University of Arkansas Part-Time Job & Summer Experiences Fair is a great opportunity to connect with students looking for work experience during the school year and over the summer months. Both on-campus and local employers are invited to host a table and promote positions to students actively seeking employment. Best of all, it's FREE for University of Arkansas-Fayetteville campus departments and offices!
Important Details:
· Summer jobs can be part-time or full-time nationwide but must be temporary (summer only).
· Registration deadline: January 28! Click here to register.
· Attendance for this fair is typically ~ 200-300 students
Event Info:
· Date: Wednesday, February 11
· Time: 1:00–3:00 p.m.
· Location: ARKU Ballroom
Already Registered UARK Participants:
· Athletics – Office of Student Athlete Success & Educational Enrichment Services
· College of Engineering
· College of Engineering - Civil Engineering
· Division of Research & Innovation
· Arkansas Union
· University Housing
· University Recreation + Wellness
· Chartwells
· Office of Engagement/Annual Giving
· Faulkner Performing Arts Center
· Fulbright College - School of Art
· RazorTemps
· Sam Walton College of Business - Tech Center
· Sam Walton College of Business - Summer Programs
· Student Success - Class+
If this event doesn’t fit your hiring timeline, no worries! You can post your positions on Workday or Handshake so students can still find them. For more info, visit Career Connections' Student Employment site, or contact your HR team or Cecilee Essary.
Note on Federal Work Study: We encourage employers to consider hiring students with Federal Work Study. Work Study is a need-based financial aid award that allows students to earn money through an on-campus job. A student who is awarded Federal Work Study will have a portion of their wage come from their Federal Work Study award instead of your departmental budget. Campus departments and non-profit organizations are eligible employers. Employers who want to hire work study students for the first time should contact Erin Wooldridge at workstud@uark.edu.
Don’t miss out! Click here to register. The deadline to reserve your booth is Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
Cecilee Essary
Director of Student Employment
University of Arkansas | Offices of Career Connections | CORD 344
Phone: 479.575.7594 | Book a Meeting | Student Employment Info
Monday, January 12, 2026
Dinosaur Center Intern, Thermopolis WY
My name is Alyssa Wurtz, and I am a staff paleontologist at the Wyoming Dinosaur Center in Thermopolis, Wyoming. We are now accepting applications for paid seasonal summer interns to join our nationally recognized paleontology program. We would appreciate your assistance in sharing this opportunity with students who are interested in hands-on fieldwork, fossil preparation, museum operations, and science communication.
This immersive internship offers participants direct experience at active dinosaur dig sites, in a professional fossil preparation laboratory, and in a public museum setting. Interns work alongside experienced paleontologists, educators, and museum staff while gaining real-world skills applicable to careers in paleontology, geology, museum studies, education, and other STEM-related fields.
Housing is provided, and a weekly stipend is included. Interns must be at least 21 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license. Full program details, responsibilities, and application instructions are included in the attached flyer.
Thank you for helping us connect with students who are eager to gain meaningful, hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive learning environment. Please feel free to contact us at interm@wyomingdinosaurcenter.org with any questions or to share this opportunity more broadly within your department or institution.
Alyssa Wurtz
Staff Paleontologist
Wyoming Dinosaur Center
110 Carter Ranch Road
Thermopolis, WY 82443
Geology Tech Analyst, Laramie WY
Hello,
I’m reaching out to share an open position at the Wyoming State Geological Survey (WSGS).
WSGS is seeking a Geologic Data Technician / Geospatial Technology Analyst. This position is expected to last approximately one year, with the possibility of an extension.
Posting and application link:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/wyoming/jobs/5175584/geological-technology-analyst-2025-03095
In this role, the Geologic Data Technician / Geospatial Technology Analyst will work on data processing, quality control, and digital delivery, directly supporting public access to high-quality, vetted geoscience data.
How to apply: The posting requests a resume, cover letter, and contact information for three references. The cover letter should also address four short questions included in the listing.
We’re sharing this widely in case you have a student or colleague who might be interested. Thank you for passing it along as appropriate.
Best regards,
Bryce
Bryce Tugwell
Media & Communications Manager
Wyoming State Geological Survey
Phone: (307) 745-2236
Cell: (307) 703-0761
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
GIS AR Dept of Transportation, Little Rock
The Arkansas Department of Transportation’s GIS and Mapping Section in the Planning & Research Division has a job opening for a Geospatial Specialist.
HERE you can apply for the position, view the job description, examples of work, minimum requirements, and salary. The deadline to apply is 01/20/2026.
This position will involve cartographic oriented responsibilities that include helping to keep ARDOT’s county and city map series updated, performing updates and quality control on section maintained datasets, learning procedures on publishing data through ARDOT’s GIS Portal, archiving and maintaining historic maps and data, assisting with project development/execution, and working with a great team!
If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out by e-mail to the address below.
Thanks,
Sharon
Sharon Hawkins
Arkansas Department of Transportation
Planning & Research Division
GIS and Mapping Section
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