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Geospatial Career Paths
Where Our Programs Can Take You
Our degree, minor and certificates open pathways to careers that connect people, place, environment, and spatial data. Graduates use the research, field, and technical skills they build at Humboldt in fields ranging from planning and public service to GIS, conservation, environmental analysis, and community development.
Geospatial Careers
- GIS Analyst / Specialist
- Cartographer / Digital Map Designer
- Urban Data Analyst / Smart City Planner
- Transportation or Infrastructure Analyst
- Spatial Epidemiologist
- Geospatial Project Manager
- Remote Sensing Technician
- Environmental Modeler
- Wildfire or Disaster Risk Analyst
- Spatial Ecologist
- Hydrologic or Watershed GIS Specialist
- Forestry or Land Use GIS Analyst
- Geospatial Data Scientist
- GIS Developer / Geospatial Software Engineer
- Drone Mapping / UAS Specialist
- Surveying and Geomatics Technician
- Climate Change or Resilience Analyst
- Coastal and Marine GIS Specialist
- Conservation GIS Analyst
- Emergency Management GIS Specialist
- Public Health GIS Analyst
- Crime and Public Safety Analyst
- Business Location / Market Research Analyst
- Geospatial Intelligence Analyst