Job Title
Student Employee
Requisition Number
DU13996
Department Name
40520:KY Geological Survey
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Salary Range
$15.00/hour
Type of Position
Student
Position Time Status
Part-Time
Required Education
High school education
Required Related Experience
N/A
Required License/Registration/Certification
N/A
Physical Requirements
Field work required with safe ability to navigate outdoor terrain. Field work will be supervised.
Long periods of sitting or standing
Safely lift up to 50 lbs.
Shift
This position is for 20 weeks up to 10 hours per week within the Monday-Friday 8am to 5pm time frame.
Job Summary
An undergraduate student will work with Dr. Junfeng Zhu at KGS to work on obtaining and formatting existing cave passage data that can be used for AI model training.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Microsoft Office, GIS experience
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Database, karst, and GIS knowledge
Deadline to Apply
10/08/2025
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