As a Field Data Collector, you will conduct parking surveys, collect data, take photos, and submit observations via a mobile app to enhance parking data accuracy.
Job type
Short term, part-time, flexible working schedule
Join our team as a Field Data Collector! In this role, you will conduct parking data collection surveys at various locations within the city, taking photos and entering notes using the mobile app. Your observations will be used to test and improve parking data. The work will be carried out within the city of Boston, MA, United States
Responsibilities:
- Collect all relevant parking data at a test site, both curbside and adjacent parking lots, and submit data through the mobile application
- Take photos of all unique parking signs and any other indicators on the block/lot that relate to parking
- Count unoccupied on-street parking spaces on each selected block
- Notate data errors in the mobile application when observed
- Having a recent and capable smartphone model with a data plan
- Attention to the details
- Experience in working with maps, geospatial data will be a plus
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