Interdisciplinary Social/Biological/Physical Scientist

Duties

• Duties are listed at the full performance level.
• Assists with developing data dictionaries, data models, and metadata for multi-disciplinary information and geospatial applications. Converts geospatial information and remote sensing imagery into Geographic Information System databases.
• Applies applicable principles to facilitate geospatial model design and analysis procedures related to natural resource and relevant socio-economic data and products.
• Manipulates and analyzes geospatial data to support resource management decisions for multiple resource, jurisdictional, and ownership units or a large geographical region.
• Operates complex computer systems and software packages and uses established procedures to produce intricately detailed maps and graphics for the many varied Forest resource programs, planning documents, and a variety of other requirements.
• Provides advice and recommendations on sources, standards, integrity, compatibility, and cost efficiency of natural resource and socio-economic information.