Geospatial Data Scientist & GIS Technologist

Course Advisor; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Course Advisor is looking for a Geospatial Information Scientist or Technologist who will research and develop geospatial technologies. This role includes responsibilities like advising on GIS software, coordinating research activities, and developing applications in areas such as agriculture and healthcare. The ideal candidate should possess strong skills in GIS technology, programming, and data analysis, with proficiency in tools like Python, SQL, and various Microsoft Office applications.

Qualifications

• Strong technical expertise in GIS technology and applications.
• Ability to design and model GIS applications.
• Proficient in producing data layers and reports.

Responsibilities

• Make recommendations for GIS software upgrades.
• Direct research activities of technicians.
• Develop new geospatial technology applications.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Science

Active listening

Writing

Speaking

Critical thinking

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Office

HTML

Microsoft PowerPoint

Web browser software

Python

Microsoft Access

Data entry software

Autodesk AutoCAD

Microsoft SharePoint

Adobe Photoshop

SQL

MATLAB

SAS

Visual Basic

Illustrator

XML

Microsoft SQL Server

UNIX

Job description

Course Advisor is looking for a Geospatial Information Scientist or Technologist who will research and develop geospatial technologies. This role includes responsibilities like advising on GIS software, coordinating research activities, and developing applications in areas such as agriculture and healthcare. The ideal candidate should possess strong skills in GIS technology, programming, and data analysis, with proficiency in tools like Python, SQL, and various Microsoft Office applications.