Outdoor Field Data Collector – 3-Week Contract

HumanSignal; United States; Remote; USD 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

HumanSignal in Columbus area seeks Field Data Collection Specialists for a short-term outdoor project. You’ll travel to assigned locations, use specialized equipment, and collect high-quality field data in real-world environments.

This hands-on role is ideal for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts who work independently, follow protocols, and stay organized. You’ll need a valid driver’s license and comfort with learning new devices; the 3-week contract runs about 40 hours/week with occasional

Qualifications

• Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.
• Comfortable learning new devices and equipment.
• Ability to work independently and follow detailed instructions.
• Interest or experience in hiking or outdoor activities is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Travel to data collection locations within about one hour of Columbus.
• Use mobile devices and equipment to collect field data per protocol.
• Follow detailed collection protocols to ensure accuracy.
• Navigate locations and complete routes independently.
• Report progress and issues to the project team.
• Field work in Columbus and surrounding areas.

Skills

Independence

Technically savvy

Reliability

Driver's license

Tools

LiDAR

GIS

Geospatial tech

Job description

HumanSignal in Columbus area seeks Field Data Collection Specialists for a short-term outdoor project. You’ll travel to assigned locations, use specialized equipment, and collect high-quality field data in real-world environments.

This hands-on role is ideal for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts who work independently, follow protocols, and stay organized. You’ll need a valid driver’s license and comfort with learning new devices; the 3-week contract runs about 40 hours/week with occasional