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The USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) is seeking a Cartographic Technician for the Office of Survey Design and Methodology, Survey Design Branch, Frames Development Section located in Olivette, MO. This position is being offered at the GS9-11 level.  

In this position, you will perform technical tasks to construct, sample, and prepare final survey materials for land-area based surveys conducted by NASS as well as to provide technical support to Agency activities related to cartography or geography.

 

  • Provides assistance to the technical expert in quality assurance which requires knowledge of stratifications, digitization, sample selection and sample preparation procedures in order to identify and rectify problems and errors detected.
  • Independently uses imagery analysis skills with image processing/GIS software skills to stratify land or delineate segments for sampling in widely varying geographic area across the United States.
  • Monitors office procedures and coordinates changes or improvements with technical expert in the section.
  • Uses several computer operating platforms and a variety of image analysis/GIS software in performing daily tasks.

Please Apply on USAJobs: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/886972400

This announcement will close on Oct 14.