GIS Analyst Position - FM Research Group

FM's Climate Risk and Resilience research group is hiring a GIS Analyst intern in Norwood, MA. Interns will work on identifying hazards, assessing risks, and developing loss prevention solutions. Responsibilities include data acquisition and transformation of geospatial data. The position offers hands-on experience in the insurance industry, supervised by senior staff.
Job Description

The Climate Risk and Resilience research group at FM is seeking creative, self-motivated individuals for internships. Selected candidates will work alongside a unique group of scientists to protect the value of FM clients' businesses by developing methods to identify hazards, assess risk, and produce loss prevention solutions that are efficient and cost-effective. The internship will be supervised by senior staff in the Climate Risk and Resilience research group and provides an opportunity to engage in solving real-world science and engineering problems in the insurance industry.

As a future GIS intern, you will be contributing to a data library which includes input datasets for various natural hazard models. Responsibilities include data acquisition, conversion and transformation of various geospatial data types through a scientific programming approach.