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Spatial Career Guide – Spatial Statistician

| April 26, 2012 | 14 Comments

This is my fifth post in the Spatial Career series.  In previous posts I’ve written about how to prepare for a career as a GIS Software Developer, as a Geospatial Analyst, as a Cartography/Visualization Specialist, and as a Geographic Information Scientist.   In this post I will describe how to prepare for a career as a Spatial Statistician. This career path [...]

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Spatial Career Guide for Undergrads Currently Studying GIS – Curriculum Suggestions for 6 Geospatial Career Paths

Spatial Career Guide for Undergrads Currently Studying GIS – Curriculum Suggestions for 6 Geospatial Career Paths

| March 28, 2012 | 19 Comments

In a recent post I argued that Spatial is Indeed Special but that GIS software skills will soon be obsolete.  Recent graduates trying to establish “GIS careers” (perhaps we should start calling them Geospatial Careers?) have begun complaining because the opportunities they were promised haven’t materialized.  I recently tried to provide some guidance for those attempting [...]

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