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Junior Aquatic Scientist - San Diego - 92103

Employer
Local Staffing
Location
San Diego, California, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Oct 22, 2021

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Sector
Academic / Research
Field
Conservation science
Discipline
Ecology
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Full time
JUNIOR AQUATIC SCIENTIST
Requisition ID 2021-92266 Work Location US-CA-San Diego Department / Discipline Environmental Position Type On Call
OVERVIEW / RESPONSIBILITIES
Wood is looking for a motivated individual to assist scientists within our well-established Aquatic Sciences Group located in San Diego, CA. This position will require weekend work or overtime hours at times depending on a fluctuating schedule. Innovative ideas, curiosity, a team-oriented attitude, and a strong work ethic are required.

The ideal candidate will have recent experience supporting field monitoring programs in the aquatic environment and/or experience working in an environmental laboratory setting. Familiarity with local and national monitoring regulations; the use of field collection monitoring devices; environmental lab testing techniques; ability to follow strict QA/QC procedures; and knowledge of data analysis, statistical procedures, and mapping is desired. Strong writing skills are required.

SKILLS / QUALIFICATIONS
Preferred Qualifications:
* 0-5 years of experience
* BS in Aquatic Sciences, Toxicology, Chemistry, Ecology, or Marine Biology
* Knowledge of local NPDES programs, the Clean Water Act Sections 401 and 404; the Porter-Cologne Act; the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act; the Coastal Zone Management Act; Stormwater programs; and other applicable local, state, and federal regulations and guidance is a plus.
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world's most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 45,000 people. www.woodplc.com [http://www.woodplc.com]
DIVERSITY STATEMENT
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

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