Research Data Specialist I

6 days ago


Davis, California, United States Department of Fish and Wildlife Full time

Job Summary

The Department of Fish and Wildlife is seeking a highly skilled Research Data Specialist I - GIS Position to join our team. As a key member of our Lands Program, you will be responsible for performing Geographic Information Systems (GIS) duties, including acting as the lead GIS specialist for the Lands Program, compiling data and providing analysis on projects to reduce wildfire risk, and working with Regional GIS and scientific staff to coordinate efforts related to lands management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform GIS duties, including data compilation and analysis, to support the Lands Program
  • Act as the lead GIS specialist for the Lands Program, providing technical expertise and guidance to staff
  • Compile data and provide analysis on projects to reduce wildfire risk, including developing and implementing GIS-based solutions
  • Work with Regional GIS and scientific staff to coordinate efforts related to lands management, including developing and implementing GIS-based solutions
  • Provide secondary onsite GIS support to the Wildlife Branch under the direction of the lead Wildlife Branch GIS specialist

Requirements

  • Experience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and related software
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Working Conditions

The position may be eligible for a hybrid telework schedule depending on operational needs. Ability to work at a desk using a computer keyboard several hours a day. Involves sitting most of the time, but may require walking or standing. Attend meetings, work with staff statewide to complete work assignments. Occasional travel is required within the state of California via private or public transportation (i.e. automobile, airplane, etc.). Travel may include overnight stay.



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