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Spatial Analyzer Jobs in Detroit, MI (NOW HIRING)

Dar Group

GIS Analyst

Detroit, MI · Hybrid

Collect, clean, organize, and validate spatial and tabular datasets. * Perform GIS analysis using ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and related tools. * Support environmental planning and permitting ...

Varsity Tutors

High School Geography Tutor

Detroit, MI · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of physical geography, human geography, map reading and spatial analysis, climate and weather systems, population distribution, cultural geography, economic geography, and ...

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AP Human Geography Tutor

Detroit, MI · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at teaching geographic model application, spatial data analysis, and free-response question construction for AP Human Geography. Guides students through interpreting population pyramids ...

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AP Human Geography Tutor

Ann Arbor, MI · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at teaching geographic model application, spatial data analysis, and free-response question construction for AP Human Geography. Guides students through interpreting population pyramids ...

Align Communications

Data Center Project Analyst

Detroit, MI · On-site

$119K/yr

... data analysis. Qualified candidates must be detail-oriented with excellent communication and ... Develop data center white space blueprints for power distribution, cabinet spatial layouts, and hot ...

FedWriters, Inc.

Wet Lab Lead Technician

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

Plan and carry out programs to collect water quality variables on a diverse set of ships across the Great Lakes over a broad spatial scale * Provide calibration, deployment, and data analysis of in ...

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How much do spatial analyzer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for spatial analyzer in Detroit, MI is $27.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.80 and $31.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical challenges faced by a spatial analyzer when working with large and complex datasets?

Spatial Analyzers often work with massive geospatial datasets that require careful organization, quality control, and advanced analytical techniques. One common challenge is ensuring data accuracy and consistency across multiple sources, which may involve cleaning and standardizing data formats. Additionally, handling the computational demands of processing and visualizing large datasets can require familiarity with specialized GIS software and high-performance computing resources. Collaborating with other team members, such as GIS technicians and project managers, is essential to ensure that analyses align with project goals and client needs.

What is a spatial analyzer?

A Spatial Analyzer is a professional who uses specialized software and measurement tools to analyze, model, and interpret spatial data, often for purposes such as surveying, construction, manufacturing, or scientific research. They work with three-dimensional data to ensure accuracy in positioning and alignment of objects or structures. Spatial Analyzers help industries maintain quality control and optimize processes by providing precise spatial measurements and analysis. Their work often involves using laser trackers, coordinate measuring machines (CMMs), and other advanced metrology technologies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a spatial analyzer?

To thrive as a Spatial Analyzer, you need strong analytical skills in spatial data interpretation, a background in geography or related fields, and proficiency in spatial statistics. Familiarity with GIS software (such as ArcGIS or QGIS), spatial databases, and possibly certifications like GISP are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills enable accurate spatial analysis, clear data visualization, and actionable insights that support informed decision-making in various industries.

What is the difference between Spatial Analyzer vs Geospatial Technician?

AspectSpatial AnalyzerGeospatial Technician
Required CredentialsGIS or surveying certifications, technical trainingGIS certifications, associate degree or technical training
Work EnvironmentSurveying sites, GIS offices, construction projectsGIS labs, field data collection, mapping projects
Industry UsageSurveying, civil engineering, constructionUrban planning, environmental management, mapping

While both roles involve GIS and spatial data, Spatial Analyzer focuses on advanced data analysis and surveying applications, often requiring specialized certifications. Geospatial Technicians primarily handle data collection, mapping, and basic analysis. The roles overlap in industry and work environment but differ in technical complexity and responsibilities.

What cities near Detroit, MI are hiring for Spatial Analyzer jobs? Cities near Detroit, MI with the most Spatial Analyzer job openings:
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Infographic showing various Spatial Analyzer job openings in Detroit, MI as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,210 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Tenure-Track Faculty Positions in Single Cell Spatial Analyses at University of Michigan (2022)

Michigan Medicine

Ann Arbor, MI • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

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Description
The Single Cell Spatial Analysis Program (SCSAP), as part of the $150 million, campus-wide Biosciences Initiative at the University of Michigan, is soliciting applications for tenure-track faculty positions (all ranks). The SCSAP is a highly integrative program that provides an intellectual foundation and research resources to enhance single-cell and spatial analyses to the University of Michigan community. For more information, see https://singlecellspatialanalysis.umich.edu.
Primary departmental and school affiliation(s) will be determined by the applicant's research area and existing programs. We welcome applications for any area of spatial biology, including but not limited to: new technologies for high-content spatial analyses using sequencing- and/or imaging-based approaches, bioimaging informatics and computational algorithms for integrated spatial 'omics analyses, or applications of innovative approaches to addressing basic or applied biomedical and/or public health challenges. Successful candidates will become integral members and future leaders in the Single Cell Spatial Analysis Program.
Qualifications
The candidate is expected to have a doctoral degree (PhD and/or MD) in a relevant scientific, medical, or engineering discipline; a strong commitment to teaching excellence and mentorship; the ability to work collaboratively across disciplines; and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in higher education.
Qualifications include a clear track record in the field of spatial analysis, an outstanding record of contributions to the field commensurate with rank, and evidence or strong potential of obtaining independent funding.
Application Instructions
A complete application should include:
1. Cover letter
2. Curriculum vitae
3. Statement of research experience and future plans (up to 3 pages)
4. Statement of teaching philosophy and experience (1 page)
5. Statement of DEI philosophy and experience (1 page)
6. Three reference letters (or contact information for the letter writers).
Apply at http://apply.interfolio.com/112835. For questions, please contact Dr. Jun Li (junzli@med.umich.edu) or Dr. Justin Colacino (colacino@umich.edu).
Review of applications will begin in early October and will continue until suitable candidates are identified. Those received by late November 2022 will be given priority consideration.
The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is also responsive to the needs of dual career couples. Women, minority, and underrepresented candidates are particularly encouraged to apply. This search will be conducted in a manner consistent with the University of Michigan's campus-wide Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Planning Initiative. For more information, see https://diversity.umich.edu/about/.

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