What are the responsibilities and job description for the GIS ASAL Graduate Assistant - P. Palmiotto [Work Study] position at Graduate School of Leadership and Change | Antioch University?
Start Date: 8/25/2025
End Date: 5/1/2026
Number of Positions: 2
Hours per Week: 15
Weekends Required: No
Evenings Required: Yes
Supervisor: Peter Palmiotto
Alternate Supervisor: Mike Akresh
This position allows for remote work Yes/No: Yes
Percentage of time that could be remote (0-100%): 80%
Method to assess remote work: Monthly meetings, verbal and written feedback, project review of deliverables. timeliness of work and effectiveness of up to date and accurate notes, and record keeping.
Job Description
Email: ppalmiotto@antioch.edu
Position Type: Work Study
Department: Environmental Studies
End Date: 5/1/2026
Number of Positions: 2
Hours per Week: 15
Weekends Required: No
Evenings Required: Yes
Supervisor: Peter Palmiotto
Alternate Supervisor: Mike Akresh
This position allows for remote work Yes/No: Yes
Percentage of time that could be remote (0-100%): 80%
Method to assess remote work: Monthly meetings, verbal and written feedback, project review of deliverables. timeliness of work and effectiveness of up to date and accurate notes, and record keeping.
Job Description
- The graduate assistant will work on GIS projects contract by Antioch’s Spatial Analysis Lab (ASAL).
- Projects my involve research of faculty, map making for local governments, trail maps and maps association with Natural Resource inventories (50%).
- Additionally, teaching assistant duties would include supporting faculty teaching Introduction to GIS (50%).
- Strong foundational GIS and teaching skills are desired.
- Proficient in basic GIS skills (eg map making, data collection).
- Functional in ArcPro. Desired skills include knowledge of QGIS and drone use.
- Desire to teach and patience with GIS problem solving as well as novice learners.
Email: ppalmiotto@antioch.edu
Position Type: Work Study
Department: Environmental Studies