Research Data Specialist 1
Website California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW)
The California Department of Fish & Wildlife is recruiting for a Research Data Specialist I (GIS) position within the Office of Spill Prevention and Response (OSPR) unit. OSPR is a 24/7 emergency response organization addressing oil spills to waters in California. The GIS team plays a critical role supporting Field Response Teams as well as the Spill Preparedness and Prevention Branches. This Research Data Specialist I position serves as OSPR’s statewide Remote Sensing Program Coordinator, developing best practices for spill response and non-spill response applications through research, development, testing, and implementation of remote sensing tools and platforms, including on-water systems, submersible systems, trail cameras, and satellite imagery. The position also will develop workflows for data transfer, processing, analysis, and presentation from remote sensing sources to support operational needs. The incumbent will perform conventional spatial analyst GIS work involving geospatial data management, figure and map production, database support, dashboards, and other presentation of spatial data. The incumbent will also support the development, enhancement, and maintenance of complex GIS-based mapping and geospatial database systems used to store, analyze, and display spatial data.
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