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Subject: Re: [gislist] GIS Jobs in Mining/Oil/Etc Industries Outside USA: Advice for a Recent Graduate?
Date:  10/13/2003 02:25:03 PM
From:  Jessica Touchard



Please enter your resume at www.geosearch.com. All of our active positions
are always posted there for your review. Apply for any that fit your
background! This can be one avenue for your job search.

Thanks,

Jessica Touchard
GeoSearch, Inc.

At 01:45 PM 10/10/2003 -0700, Derek Link wrote:
>Dear Geocomm list,
>
>In two months, I complete a master's degree in
>geography, with heavy coursework concentrations in
>GIS, remote sensing, and spatial/geostatistical
>analysis. I also studied quite a bit of geology,
>because I find it interesting. This list has been
>quite helpful to me over the years of my education.
>So I thought I would give it another go.
>
>I have landed my first GIS job, and I'm very happy
>about that. And I intend to stay with that for some
>time. But looking to the future, however, I am quite
>interested in working outside of North America,
>particularly in the natural resources industries. I
>would love to work in the Middle East, even Iraq. Any
>place really.
>
>I have not been able to get a good handle on what
>role, if any, people with my skills play in these
>industries, and how to tap into the networks of job
>seekers/employers. I am in New York City, and most of
>the established connections with my university
>department are with utilities, construction, telecoms,
>or government type jobs in urban centers of the USA.
>
>Frankly, I am young(ish) and unmarried. I want to
>have some adventures, get my hands dirty, and travel
>to remoter parts of the world before I have to settle
>down. (I guess that's what makes us geographers in
>the first place!) If you have any advice or thoughts
>about how someone with my mix of skills can tap into
>that type of work, I would love to hear about it. My
>resume and more about my skills is on my academic
>website:
>
>www.geography.hunter.cuny.edu/~dlink
>
>Thanks very much for your insights.
>
>Derek Link
>
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