Senior Scientist / Consultant, Ecological Risk, and Natural

Company: IGN Entertainment, Inc.
Location: Portland
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

Senior Scientist / Consultant, Ecological Risk, and Natural Resource Damages Toxicology, Health, and Ecological Sciences Practice Annapolis, Maryland Cherry Hill, New Jersey New York, New York Portland, Maine Salt Lake City, Utah Olympia, Washington Portland, Oregon Seattle, Washington San Francisco, California Santa Cruz, California Santa Rosa, California Denver, Colorado Syracuse, New York The desired candidate will be located in any one of the above listed locations.

We are currently seeking a Senior Scientist/Consultant. The desired candidate will be a detail-oriented individual and experienced scientist/consultant who can provide technical and strategic support on client projects related to ecological risk assessment and/or natural resource damage assessment (NRDA). The candidate will also team and independently pursue business development efforts for our growing environmental practice. The candidate will be an experienced project manager with a high degree of technical credibility who can lead multidisciplinary teams and interact with both clients and stakeholders.ResponsibilitiesYour job functions will include, but not be limited to:

• Managing project budgets, schedules, staffing, and client communications
• Interpreting and communicating state and federal environmental statutes, including CERCLA, OPA, CWA, and NEPA
• Performing ecological risk assessment and NRDA study design, critical review, and quantitative analysis of environmental data
• Critiquing, analyzing, and interpreting ecotoxicological effects data related to environmental contaminants
• Analyzing data and reporting results related to ecological risk assessment, food chain modeling, habitat equivalency analysis, and other models used to support assessment of natural resource damages
• Communicating with clients, regulatory community, and other stakeholders
• Mentoring staffQualifications
  • M.S. or Ph.D. in environmental sciences, ecology, or toxicology with training or experience in ecology and ecotoxicology
  • A minimum of 10 years of professional experience--
  • Demonstrated expertise in terrestrial and/or aquatic ecology, toxicology, sediment toxicity assessments, and statistics/modeling or multivariate analytical methods
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work successfully within multidisciplinary and diverse teamsCompetitive salary is commensurate with experience. Integral Consulting Inc. provides an exceptional benefits package with company-subsidized insurance, and an exciting work environment with opportunities for significant professional growth.
    
    All offers of employment are contingent on candidates passing a background screening that includes employment history, criminal background, Federal Watch List, a drug and alcohol screening, and, if applicable, a degree verification. Candidates will receive a written notice of this requirement. All screenings will be done in accordance with all local, state, and federal laws.
    
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