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Catastrophe Modeling & GIS Research Co-op (January - June 2027)

Boston, Massachusetts, United States💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-26 → 2026-10-07

Core

Perform data mining, literature reviews, and geospatial analysis to develop interactive maps and spatial databases for natural disaster risk assessment.

Role type

undergraduate/graduate co-op researcher (catastrophe modeling & GIS)

Builds

interactive maps and spatial databases for natural disaster risk assessment

Domain

insurance/catastrophe modeling + geospatial analytics

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

geospatial analytics, GIS applications (ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro, QGIS), Python or R, data visualization, statistical analysis

Preferred skills

strong academic record (3.0+ GPA), course work in Geography/GIS/Environmental Science/Engineering

Technologies

ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, Python, R, Microsoft Excel

Responsibilities

Perform data mining and in-depth reviews of research literature, data, and models; collect, analyze and visualize data using geospatial and statistical methods; develop and maintain interactive maps and spatial databases for natural disaster risk assessment.