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Yurok Tribe

Geospatial Analyst/ Surveyor I

Yurok Tribe, Arcata, California, United States, 95522


Salary:

$22.70 - $37.64 Hourly

Location :

Arcata, CA

Job Type:

Full-Time Non-Exempt

Job Number:

202300089

Division:

Natural Resources

Department:

Fisheries

Opening Date:

08/09/2024

Closing Date:

11/8/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

Description

POSITION SUMMARY:Incumbent is under the direct supervision of the Geospatial Analyst/Surveyor III or Survey Manager and works tosupport field acquisitions as well as other technical acquisition specialists. The analyst/surveyor assists on variousprojects to support data acquisition, extraction, and review of raw data while maintaining a high level of qualityassurance and quality control. The analyst/surveyor is required to produce consistent work products. The successfulincumbent will be a creative, problem-solver who strives to develop process efficiencies and improve methodologies.Depending on the incumbent's experience and skills the position may require field work ranging from 25% to 75% ofthe time. Field surveys will include assisting with acquisition using various remote sensing technologies from boats,Examples of Duties

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:1. Assist with planning of boat and aerial based remote sensing missions.2. Assist with boat and aerial based remote sensing acquisitions.3. Extraction of raw remotely sensed data.4. Quality and completeness checks of data post-acquisition.5. Trajectory processing and data review.6. Performing adjustments to remotely sensed data based on field observations.7. Post processing of conventional survey data and remotely sensed survey data.8. Classification of LiDAR and Photogrammetric datasets.9. Integration of conventional and remotely sensed data sets to produce digital elevation models.10. Statistical analysis, quality assurance, accuracy assessment and reporting.11. Performs other related duties as assigned.Typical Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:1. G7: Highschool diploma or GED with four years specified experience.2. G8: Bachelor's degree in related field with one year job specified experience.3. Employee must be willing to acquire any special certifications or attend any training that is determined to berelevant or becomes required of the position in the future.4. Candidates with equivalent combinations of education, training and experience will be considered.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:1. Basic understanding of sonar, LiDAR, and photogrammetric remote sensing systems.2. Some experience with sonar, LiDAR and photogrammetric technologies and data quality considerations.3. Basic understanding of horizontal and vertical coordinate reference systems and datum transformations4. Experience with data processing and remote sensing software packages such as RiProcess, PosPAC, InertialExplorer, Trimble Business Center, HyPack, Caris HIPS, Terrasolid, LASTools, LP360, Cloud Compare, AutoCAD,ArcGIS, etc.5. Understanding of development and implementation of algorithms (Scripts/Models/Macros) as it pertains to automating processes and increasing efficiencies.6. Understanding of LiDAR classification, data aggregation, statistical analysis, quality assurance, assessment, and reporting.7. An ability to operate boats and airborne based mapping equipment, occasionally for consecutive days in remote and strenuous locations.8. High attention to detail and the ability to consistently produce high quality data products with minimal supervision.9. Ability to obtain and maintain a Remote Pilot Certificate (Part 107) license.10. Able to work and think independently.11. Able to problem solve and make sound independent decisions.12. Possess a strong work ethic, energetic, and dedicated.13. Have excellent verbal and written communication skills.14. Recognition that in order to serve Yurok People one must know as much as possible about Yurok history, culture and values.Supplemental Information

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:1. All applicants will acknowledge and follow all Yurok Tribe personnel and other policies and procedures.2. All applicants are subject to the Tribe's Drug and Alcohol Policy including pre-employment screening.3. Valid state issued driver's license and/or the ability to obtain a California driver's license. Must be insurable on the Tribe's insurance policy.4. Must pass a background investigation and fingerprint clearance.

We offer complete benefits package to full-time employees including:*Medical *Dental *Vision*Life Ins. *Rx *AirMed (Air Ambulance)*401k *401k (match up to 3%)*Employee Assistance Program16 Paid Holidays Calm app (meditation/music channel)Part-time employees who work an average of 30 hours per weekover the course of a year, receive benefits on a pro-rated basis.

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