Major/Essential Functions
- Assist in the collection, organization, and maintenance of spatial data for ongoing projects.
- Create, edit, and update maps and spatial databases to ensure data accuracy and relevance.
- Perform basic spatial analyses to generate reports, visualizations to support project objectives and organizational needs.
- Support data quality assurance efforts and help maintain the accuracy of GIS datasets.
- Collaborate with other departments and team members on GIS-related tasks and projects.
- Facilitate the development of innovative GIS analytic solutions to support decision-making across the TTU Campus.
- Assist in managing, maintaining, and expanding the application of GIS technology within TTU Operations.
- Increase the availability and visibility of critical data, such as zoning data and changes in zoning, to drive efficient decision making.
- Regularly reevaluate data and analysis tools to ensure maximum value and effectiveness.
Grant Funded?
No
Pay Basis
Hourly
Work Location
Lubbock
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Geography, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. (Equivalent experience may substitute for degree on a year-for-year basis.)
- At least 2 years as a GIS Analyst or in a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of GIS principles, spatial analysis, and web-based mapping technologies.
- Experience with ESRI ArcGIS software suite (ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, Indoors).
Department
Ops Div Planning and Admin
Required Attachments
Cover Letter, Professional/Personal References, Resume / CV
Job Type
Full Time
Shift
Day
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in job related field plus one year of related experience; OR a combination of related education and/or experience to equal five (5) years.
Does this position work in a research laboratory?
No
Navy Enlisted Classification Code
1802, 641X
Army Military Occupational Specialty Code
42L, 42E
Air Force Specialty Code
3A1X1
Marine Military Occupational Specialty Code
0111, 0101
Safety Information
Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees.
Pay Statement
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan by visiting www.depts.ttu.edu/hr/payplan.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
About the University
Founded in 1923, Texas Tech University began with a mission to serve the needs of West Texas, but its impact has always reached far beyond. Today, Texas Tech, located in Lubbock (pop. 300,000+), is home to a vibrant community of more than 42,000 students.Texas Tech's 1,800-acre campus showcases Spanish Renaissance architecture and is home to one of the country's largest public art collections. Its 13 colleges include a prestigious School of Law and a distinguished School of Veterinary Medicine. These programs equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their respective fields. Built on the values of West Texas — hard work, grit and authenticity — the university graduates students who are deeply engaged in service to their communities and well-positioned to succeed in the world. Texas Tech is committed to achieving research and scholarly accomplishments that compare favorably to the member institutions of the Association of American Universities (AAU). For more than 100 years, Texas Tech has been a premier destination for those seeking a world-class education and a unique, personalized experience as a member of the Red Raider family.
Job Family
Facilities Operations
Job Sub Family
Construction & Planning
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Understanding of cartographic principles and geospatial data management.
- Proficient in Geodatabase design, domain, subtype, versioning editing workflow.
- Familiarity with spatial data formats (e.g., shapefiles, geodatabases, raster data) and coordinate systems.
- Requires good oral and written communication skills.
Hourly Pay Range
$21.39 - $27.84 - $34.23