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Salary– $48,156.00 – $63,216.00 Annually

Required Qualifications:
Experience for both required and desired qualifications can be gained through various combinations of formal professional employment, educational and volunteer experience. See below for how you may qualify.

Option 1: Six (6) years of experience and/ or education:

  • Education: involving major study in environmental, physical, or one of the natural sciences, environmental planning or other allied field.
  • Experience: in environmental analysis or control or environmental planning.
Experience may include a combination of the following:
  • Experience or training in stormwater runoff management or erosion control
  • Training in obtaining water quality monitoring samples to determine pollution risk
  • Understanding general state water quality protection laws

Option 2: 

  • A Bachelor’s degree involving major study in environmental, physical, or one of the natural sciences, environmental planning or other allied field.
  • Two (2) years of experience in environmental analysis or control or environmental planning, which may include experience as listed in Option 1. 

Option 3:

  • A Master’s degree involving major study in environmental, physical, or one of the natural sciences, environmental planning or other allied field.
  • One (1) year of experience in environmental analysis or control or environmental planning, which may include experience as listed in Option 1. 

Option 4: 

  • A PhD involving major study in environmental, physical, or one of the natural sciences, environmental planning or other allied field.


All experience and education combinations that meet the requirements for this position:

Possible Combinations College credit hours or degree Years of required experience
Combination 1 No college credit hours or degree 6 years of experience
Combination 2 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter credits. 5 years of experience
Combination 3 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter credits (AA degree). 4 years of experience
Combination 4 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter credits. 3 years of experience
Combination 5  A Bachelor’s Degree 2 years of experience
Combination 6  A Master’s Degree 1 year of experience
Combination 7 A PhD No experience



Special Requirements/Conditions of Employment: 

  • Must have a valid driver’s license



Desired Qualifications:
We highly encourage you to apply even if you do not have some (or all) of the desired experience below.

  • Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead (CESCL) training
  • Water quality sampling experience or training
  • Experience with environmental regulatory systems


Note: Having some (or all) of this desired experience may make your application more competitive in a highly competitive applicant pool.

 

Supplemental Information


Ecology seeks diverse applicants: We view diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect through a broad lens including race, ethnicity, class, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status, military background, language, education, life experience, physical disability, neurodiversity, and intersectional identities. Qualified candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.


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Application Instructions:

It’s in the applicant’s best interest to submit all of the documents listed below. Applications without these documents may be declined.

  • A cover letter describing why you are interested in this position.
  • A resume outlining your experience and education (if applicable) as it relates to the minimum qualifications of this position.
  • Three professional references.


Please do NOT include your salary history. Wage/salary depends on qualifications or rules of promotion, if applicable.  
 
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  • Please be sure to remove private information such as your social security number, date of birth, etc. 
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