Review Vacancy
The date on which the vacancy post was submitted.Date Posted 03/20/25
The last date that applications will be accepted.Applications Due04/18/25
This is the unique identifier for this vacancy.Vacancy ID183253
Indicates whether if this vacancy posting is part of the NY HELPS Program.NY HELPYes
The agency in which the vacancy exists.AgencyParks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of
The job title for the vacancy.TitleGIS Intern (SUNY Climate Corps/PRA 4-6)
The job title for the vacancy.Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
The salary grade for this vacancy. Salaries are determined by salary grade and bargaining unit.Salary GradeNS
The collective bargaining unit to which this vacancy is assigned.Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)
The minimum and maximum of the salary range for this vacancy.Salary RangeFrom $18.49 to $20.94 Hourly
Indicates whether this job is full-time or part-time. If the job is part-time, an estimated percentage will be provided. Employment Type Full-Time
This indicates the type of job, typically permanent, temporary, or provisional. 'Provisional' means that the appointment will be temporary until the incumbent takes and passes an appropriate civil service examination. Appointment Type Temporary
Estimates the percentage of time incumbents of this vacancy will be required to travel. Travel Percentage 0%
This provides information on the expected workweek. Workweek Variable
The number of hours in the workweek, typically 37.5 or 40 for full time, or any other number for part time.Hours Per Week 20.5
Workday
If checked, the agency allows flextime. Flextime allowed? No
If checked, this vacancy includes mandatory overtime. Mandatory overtime? No
If checked, this agency allows compressed workweek scheduling. Compressed workweek allowed? No
If checked, this agency allows telecommuting for this position. Telecommuting allowed? No
The county in which the vacancy is located. County Albany
The street address where the vacancy is located. Street Address 1 Delaware Ave
The city where the vacancy is located. City Cohoes
The state where the vacancy is located (the default is New York). StateNY
The zip code where the vacancy is located. Zip Code12047
The duties that the incumbent of the vacancy will be expected to perform. Duties Description Duration: May/June – September 2025 (Summer)
Hours: Tuesday-Thursday, 830am-430pm, 22.5 hours a week
Overview
•The Historic Resource GIS Intern will support the Division for Historic Preservation at the NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (OPRHP) by filling gaps in the Division’s historic resource GIS data in areas at risk of adverse climate impacts. The position will be 22.5 hours a week and is located a Peebles Island State Park, Waterford, NY. The candidate will gain hands on experience in GIS and database management of cultural resources as it relates to disaster preparedness and resiliency.
Job Duties
•Geolocate building records in the New York State Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS).
•Confirm building locations using scanned inventory forms, past and present aerial photography, project review files, or other documentation.
•Record anomalies such as duplicate building records, demolished buildings, or inadequate location information.
•Travel is not required, but opportunities for field visits with DHP staff will be available.
The minimum qualifications required for this vacancy. Minimum Qualifications Qualifications
•Current graduate student pursuing a degree in Geography, Information Science, Computer Science, GIS, public history, or similar disciplines.
•Preferred candidate must be detail-oriented in the management of data.
•Candidate should be familiar with Microsoft programs; particularly excel and access.
•Divers license not required.
Additional comments regarding the vacancy. Additional Comments This internship opportunity is only available to currently enrolled SUNY students.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
The name of the contact person for this vacancy. Name Matthew Shepherd
The telephone number to use for questions about this vacancy. Telephone
The fax to use for this vacancy. Fax
Email address for emailing applications, or to ask questions about this vacancy. Email Address matthew.shepherd@parks.ny.gov
Address
The street address of the contact for this vacancy. Street 1 Delaware Ave North
The city for the contact for this vacancy. City Cohoes
The state of the contact for this vacancy (the default is New York). State NY
The zip code for the contact for this vacancy. Zip Code 12047
Instructions for potential applicants.Notes on ApplyingThis internship is only open to currently enrolled SUNY students. Interested candidates are invited to apply by submitting a cover letter, resume, and confirmation of full-time SUNY enrollment to matthew.shepherd@parks.ny.gov by April 18, 2025