Geographical Information Systems Intern

We seek motivated interns to support the work of the United Nations Operations and Crisis Centre (UNOCC). The interns take up assignments within the Data Unit of UNOCC, conducting integrated analysis, modelling and data engineering that informs senior UN leadership and decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Support the team in the Production of GIS maps for a variety of purposes and users, including for operational support, advocacy, awareness-raising and strategic planning.

Requirements

• Relevant coursework in GIS, remote sensing, cartography, visualization, spatial analysis, modeling, geospatial programming, and geospatial data management.
• Fluency in spoken and written English is required for the internship.
• Knowledge of an additional official UN language is an advantage.

Skills

• GIS
• Remote Sensing
• Cartography
• Data Visualization
• Spatial Analysis
• Geospatial Programming
• Geospatial Data Management
• Integrated Analysis
• Data Engineering
• English Fluency

Languages

English, French