Oxford, MS · On-site +1
Manage and process large environmental and hydrologic datasets using GIS, remote sensing, spatial databases, and geospatial analysis tools. * Support high-performance computing, Linux-based research ...
New
Oxford, MS · On-site +1
Manage and process large environmental and hydrologic datasets using GIS, remote sensing, spatial databases, and geospatial analysis tools. * Support high-performance computing, Linux-based research ...
New
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To excel as a Remote Geospatial professional, a strong background in geographic information systems (GIS), spatial data analysis, and cartography is typically required, often supported by a degree in geography, environmental science, or a related field. Familiarity with technical tools such as ArcGIS, QGIS, remote sensing software, and certifications like GISP enhance technical proficiency. Strong communication skills, self-motivation, and the ability to collaborate virtually are important soft skills for remote work environments. These capabilities are crucial for accurately analyzing spatial data, solving client problems, and efficiently contributing to distributed teams.
A Remote Geospatial job involves analyzing and interpreting geographic data using technologies like GIS, remote sensing, and GPS from a remote location. Professionals in this field work with maps, satellite imagery, and spatial data to support industries such as environmental science, urban planning, disaster management, and agriculture. These roles require proficiency in geospatial software and data analysis, as well as strong problem-solving skills. Remote positions allow professionals to collaborate with teams and clients globally while using cloud-based tools for data processing and visualization.
A typical day as a Remote Geospatial professional often involves processing and analyzing spatial data, creating maps and visualizations, and collaborating with team members through virtual meetings or project management platforms. You may work closely with clients or internal stakeholders to clarify project requirements and deliver geospatial insights that inform decision-making. Daily tasks can also include data cleaning, maintaining spatial databases, and producing reports or presentations. Since the role is remote, strong organizational skills and proactive communication are key to managing your workload and meeting project deadlines efficiently.
Oxford, MS • On-site, Remote
Full-time
Posted 3 days ago
New
7.9
Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
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Job Summary:
This position focuses on developing and maintaining computational and geospatial technologies that support agricultural watershed science, water quality assessment, dam-break flood modeling, risk evaluation, and emergency planning. The role emphasizes building decision-support systems and web-based tools, managing large environmental datasets, and enabling data-driven environmental management through advanced modeling, software engineering, and GIS/remote sensing workflows.Job Description:
Essential Duties/ Responsibilities:Job Responsibilities:
Preferred Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:* This position is fully or partially funded by external research grants. Continued employment is contingent upon satisfactory performance and the ongoing availability of funding.
** Applicants are requested to attach a Resume/CV with their application.
Education Qualifications:
PhD (Required)Experience:
Interview Requirement:
Interview Requirements: Any candidate who is called for an interview must notify the Department of Equal Opportunity/Regulatory Compliance in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview.
EEO Statement:
The University of Mississippi provides equal opportunity in any employment practice, education program, or education activity to all qualified persons. The University complies with all applicable laws regarding equal opportunity and does not unlawfully discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based upon race, color, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship, age, disability, military status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.
Background Check Statement:
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