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GIS Student Assistant

Lansing, MI · On-site

$13.73 - $29.57/hr

The GIS Student Assistant is charged with assisting Energy Security section staff in the expansion and development of Geographic Information System (GIS) resources for the Michigan Public Service ...

State of Michigan

GIS Student Assistant

Lansing, MI · On-site +1

$13.73 - $29.57/hr

The GIS Student Assistant is charged with assisting Energy Security section staff in the expansion and development of Geographic Information System (GIS) resources for the Michigan Public Service ...

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How much do student assistant gis jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for student assistant gis in the United States is $16.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Student Assistant Gis vs Student Worker?

AspectStudent Assistant GisStudent Worker
Required CredentialsOften requires knowledge of GIS software, coursework in geography or related fieldsGeneral student employment, no specific technical skills required
Work EnvironmentOffice, lab, or fieldwork related to GIS projectsVaries; campus offices, labs, or general campus jobs
Employer & IndustryUniversities, research institutions, government agencies in geospatial fieldsVarious campus departments, retail, administrative roles
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for GIS-specific student roles, technical skills involvedGeneral student employment opportunities

Student Assistant Gis positions focus on geospatial tasks requiring GIS skills and related coursework, often in research or technical environments. Student Worker roles are broader, encompassing general campus jobs without specialized skills. The main difference lies in the technical requirements and work setting, with Student Assistant Gis roles being more specialized in geospatial work.

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GIS Student Assistant

GIS Student Assistant

State of Michigan

Lansing, MI • On-site

$13.73 - $29.57/hr

Other

Posted 16 days ago

State Of Michigan rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 184 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

13th of 50 rated states

Job description

Job Description THIS IS A NON-CAREER APPOINTMENT THAT IS LIMITED TO 129 HOURS PER MONTH Online application must contain all detailed education and experience. It will be used as the primary source for the initial review of your application. The GIS Student Assistant is charged with assisting Energy Security section staff in the expansion and development of Geographic Information System (GIS) resources for the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC).

The student assistant will be conducting spatial exploration and creating maps and data sets for research projects at the MPSC involving customer outages, energy generation and distribution, critical energy infrastructure, distributed energy, natural gas inspections and investigations, etc. The work will also involve compiling and cleaning of existing or new data sets and information from a spatial and non-spatial perspective. Finally, this data may need to be summarized in tables, charts, or other visual representations to be used in reports, presentations, briefing memos, or placed online with the public.

In this role, an employee will be expected to develop and demonstrate proficiency regarding the essential duties of the job found below. For the full position description click here LARA is proud to be Michigan Veteran's Affairs Agency (MVAA) Gold Level Veteran-Friendly Employer. For more information about our department, visit us at www.michigan.gov/lara, LinkedIn, Facebook, and YouTube

Our culture is driven by excellent customer service, continuous improvement, metrics, employee development and diversity and inclusion. The use of artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind is prohibited in all areas of the selection process; including, but not limited to, responses to application questions, and responses to interview questions or exercises. Any applicant suspected of using AI software for any portion of the selection process may be screened out.

Required Education and Experience Education Current enrollment in high school, vocational or technical school, or post-secondary educational institution. Experience No specific type or amount is required. Additional Requirements and Information Please submit proof of enrollment which includes unofficial transcripts, an acceptance letter from the college/university (as long as it is for the upcoming semester/term), copy of current semester/term schedule, or a receipt of tuition payment that shows a balance of $0.00

Please note these documents must include the student's name, the college/university name, list of current courses/credits enrolled in and if applicable, courses/credits completed. Failure to attach proof of enrollment may result in you being screened out of the process. View the job specification at: https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/S/StudentAssistant.pdf Accommodations If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact the ADA coordinator for the agency that posted this position vacancy.

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