Esri Australia - Improving Quality of Life: GIS Analysis and Web Report

You’ll have the opportunity to contribute to real world projects while receiving mentoring from our experienced experts. You’ll also be in a position to build your skills using the ArcGIS platform and have a front row seat to how GIS technology is making a difference in some of the country’s most important initiatives.

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Student opportunity type

College approved Internship
schedule Application date
Applications open/close
8 Sep 2021 | 10pm - 5 Oct 2021 | 4am
school Level

Degree level

Bachelor

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About

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As the market leader in the nation’s $2.1 billion GIS industry, Esri Australia uses the world’s most advanced mapping and analytics technology to identify opportunities and solve challenges – from supporting the Australian bushfire crisis, to helping authorities understand COVID-19. Over the past four decades, we’ve have built a strong track record of achievement, earning the trust of the nation’s most progressive government agencies and commercial enterprises.

We currently employ more than 200 of the country’s brightest professionals from a range of disciplines including business analytics, cartography, environmental science, software development, information technology and surveying. Our company is headquartered in Brisbane with offices around the nation.

We are currently looking for two undergraduate students from ANU to undertake an internship in our Canberra office. You’ll have the opportunity to contribute to real world projects while receiving mentoring from our experienced experts. You’ll also be in a position to build your skills using the ArcGIS platform and have a front row seat to how GIS technology is making a difference in some of the country’s most important initiatives.

 

Internship details
Availability Summer, 2022
Disciplines
  • Science
  • Geographic Information Systems
  • Geography
Level
  • Undergraduate 2nd or 3rd year
Open to international students No
Preferred project skills
  • GIS
  • Environment
Clearances required N/A
Host supervisors
Location

Esri Australia Canberra Office

Address TBA

If necessary, does this internship offer an online only option

Yes

Project opportunities/benefits for the intern
  • ArcGIS training – desktop and web training
  • Presentation and report experience
  • Consultancy skills development

 

Summary:

Esri Australia is looking for two interns who are passionate about the use of GIS in improving national quality of life. The project will be a report and presentation on the use of GIS for one of the following topics:

  • Carbon farming site suitability analysis
  • Canberra Light Rail Stage 2 accessibility assessment
  • Environmental impacts on health conditions

Interns are welcome to nominate their own topic idea.

The project will include three phases:

  1. Training for desktop GIS tools and web applications
  2. Research and development of
  3. Presentation and report using web GIS applications

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Improving Quality of Life: GIS Analysis and Web Report