Posted 5 days ago
Copy of Geospatial Research & Analysis Experts
@ Lifted, an Upwork Company™
Québec, Quebec
Overview
Lifted, an Upwork Company, is hiring remote contractors for an enterprise AI-training project that needs geospatial research and analysis experts. The work involves reviewing geospatial queries, identifying gaps, and building step-by-step analytical workflows, with QA review for some placements. Pay is $35 per hour for operators and $40 per hour for QA, with no projected end date and work starting immediately.
Pay:
$40 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Review geospatial queries and identify gaps
- Suggest clarifications and reasonable assumptions
- Develop step-by-step geospatial analysis workflows
- Define deliverables such as maps and reports
- Review completed work for QA assignments
Requirements summary:
- Degree in GIS, geography, geomatics or remote sensing
- Experience with QGIS, ArcGIS, GeoPandas or Google Earth Engine
- Experience applying geospatial analysis to real problems
- Strong written communication in English
- Excellent attention to detail
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-03
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-03
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Home |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred), Doctorate (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Geographic Information Science, Geospatial Science, Geography, Geomatics, Remote Sensing |
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Lifted, an Upwork Company™
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Lifted is the first talent, country and contract agnostic contingent workforce management solution, unifying the ability to source, contract, manage, and pay any type of contingent talent, anywhere in the world. Designed to embed into existing contingent workforce ecosystems, Lifted provides enterprises with global reach, embedded compliance, and a seamless experience across the entire contingent workforce.
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- Information Technology
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Lifted is the first talent, country and contract agnostic contingent workforce management solution, unifying the ability to source, contract, manage, and pay any type of contingent talent, anywhere in the world. Designed to embed into existing contingent workforce ecosystems, Lifted provides enterprises with global reach, embedded compliance, and a seamless experience across the entire contingent workforce.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Technology, Information and Internet |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 2025 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 31 |
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Company Description
An enterprise client is seeking experienced Geospatial Research & Analysis Experts to support an AI-training project focused on developing expert-level analytical workflows.
The selected freelancers will help train an AI assistant by reviewing complex geospatial questions, identifying missing information, making reasonable assumptions, and creating detailed workflows for solving real-world spatial problems.
Job Description
This opportunity is ideal for professionals and researchers with strong geospatial knowledge and experience in GIS, spatial analysis, and geospatial data tools. Candidates should be comfortable reviewing open-ended questions, developing analytical approaches, and explaining their methods clearly.
Depending on their assessment results and the client's requirements, selected candidates may be assigned to either an Operator or Quality Assurance (QA) role.
What You'll Do:
- Review geospatial queries and identify unclear terms, missing information, and other gaps that may affect the analysis.
- Suggest clarifications and reasonable assumptions to turn complex questions into well-defined geospatial problems.
- Develop detailed, step-by-step workflows for geospatial analysis.
- Identify appropriate data sources, tools, analytical methods, and validation steps.
- Define expected deliverables, such as maps, reports, and other outputs.
- Apply geospatial knowledge to real-world scenarios, such as crisis response, damage assessment, agriculture, site selection, market expansion, supply chain analysis, and forecasting.
- For QA assignments, review completed work, check its quality, and provide feedback based on project guidelines.
Qualifications
Requirements:
Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in a relevant field, such as:
Geographic Information Science (GIS) or Geospatial Science.
Geography with a focus on GIS or spatial analysis.
Geomatics.
Remote Sensing or Earth Observation.
Geospatial Engineering or a closely related discipline.
- Strong geospatial expertise gained through professional experience, academic research, or both.
- Experience working with geospatial data and tools such as QGIS, ArcGIS, GeoPandas, Google Earth Engine, or Google Earth.
- Experience applying geospatial analysis to real-world problems or research projects.
- Ability to evaluate complex questions, identify missing information, and explain analytical assumptions and methods.
- Strong written communication skills in English.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow project guidelines.
Nice to Haves:
- Experience working as a GIS Analyst, Geospatial Engineer, GIS Data Analyst, or Geospatial Researcher.
- Experience with crisis response, damage assessment, agriculture, site selection, market expansion, supply chain analysis, or forecasting.
- Additional coursework or training in geospatial frameworks, tools, and libraries.
- Previous experience with AI training, data annotation, or quality assurance projects.
Additional Information
Additional Information
- Fully remote freelance opportunity.
- Flexible, project-based work that can be completed remotely.
- Work is expected to begin immediately, with no projected end date.
- Work volume and availability may vary depending on project needs.
- Operator / Task Production Rate: $35 per hour.
- Quality Assurance (QA) Rate: $40 per hour.
- The client's assessment results will determine eligibility and placement in either an Operator or QA role.
Important Notes:
- All project work, onboarding, and payments will be handled directly through the client's platform (Invisible). Freelancers will not receive contract offers or payments through Upwork.
- Completing the assessment does not guarantee selection. The client will make all final decisions regarding eligibility and placement.
- An active task pool is required before work can begin, so task availability may vary.
- Information received from or about the client is confidential under Section 15 of the Upwork User Agreement and must not be shared with unauthorized parties.
- This is an Upwork-approved off-platform opportunity. Participating in this project does not violate Upwork's non-circumvention terms.
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