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Research Analyst (Intermediate)

Minnesota Department of Transportation

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Location: St. Paul, MN
Type: Full Time
Posted: 01/04/2018
Deadline to Apply: 01/08/2018
Payrate: $19.97 - $29.00/hr
More Information: Minnesota Careers Page

Job Summary:

The purpose of this position is to update and edit the Geographic Information System (GIS) BaseMap products using the new Linear Reference System (LRS). This position will research, interpret and analyze all relevant data (aerial photography, videolog, etc.) and corresponding data sources to ensure the completeness, integrity, standardization, and quality of data entered into the Roadway Characteristics Editor (RCE) and coordinate data integration with the spatial data systems.

Qualifications:

Required

  • Two years professional experience performing research, analysis and interpretation work, including the development of reports.  (*NOTE: A Bachelor’s degree in Geography or Computer Science or closely related field will substitute for one year of professional experience).
  • Working knowledge and skill in creating, processing, analyzing and managing GIS data and corresponding metadata.
  • Working knowledge of spatial concepts, spatial data storage, integration, manipulation, views and analysis.
  • Knowledge of cartographic principles and techniques.

Preferred

  • Working knowledge of Roadway Data and GIS linear reference application components and system.
  • Ability to create route data, display route data events and calibrate routes with point location data.
  • Experience implementing the Minnesota Geographic Metadata Guidelines and knowledge of the federal standard, the Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata.

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