University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geography, Data Science, or a related field. Proficiency in ArcGIS Pro and GIS programming using Python. Strong ability to interpret complex geographic data and spatial patterns. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical GIS concepts and results to researchers. The Institute for Social Research and Data Innovation at the University of Minnesota is hiring a Casual Researcher. The position supports spatial data management and analysis efforts by ensuring well‑structured geographic datasets. The role involves advanced GIS operations, automation, and collaboration with researchers to support data analysis and dissemination. Key Responsibilities Assist in managing, cleaning, and harmonizing spatial datasets, including census microdata. Perform complex geospatial analyses and data processing using ArcGIS Pro. Maintain, update, and organize spatial databases to ensure...

