What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Scientist position at University of Colorado Boulder?
Summary
Job Summary
The Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering seeks an environmental scientist to support education, research, and service activities.
CESA supports education and research at the University of Colorado Boulder and provides technical services related to complex environmental and regulatory problems. Office space is in the Sustainability, Energy and Environment Community (SEEC), and the CESA analytical laboratory is in the SEEL Building.
The anticipated start date for this position is July 1, 2024.
The University of Colorado Boulder is committed to building a culturally diverse community of faculty, staff, and students dedicated to contributing to an inclusive campus environment. We are an Equal Opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Who We Are
The fields of civil, environmental and architectural engineering offer careers in planning, design, construction and management of the built environment as well as in the interaction between the built and natural environment. The Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering's mission is the education of undergraduate and graduate students to become leaders in the professional practice of engineering, contributing to technological advances that benefit humankind while enhancing the earth’s physical and biological resources.
The Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering fosters an environment of inclusivity and celebrates the increasing diversity of our student body. We are committed to fostering inclusive excellence and have adopted priorities to guide our values and practices.
Responsibilities
What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be
Primary duties associated with this position will include support for service activities, teaching, and research. Specific duties will include training and supervision of students and research personnel, analytical work in the laboratory, oversight of quality analysis and quality control, data entry, data analysis, help with water-quality modeling, help with preparation of proposals and technical reports, and field work. Other duties also may be required.
Typical work days will include a mix of laboratory work and office work, with occasional field work and travel to meetings. Some work days may be long, particularly when field work is required. Also, participation in field work may involve work in adverse weather conditions, travel to remote locations, and occasional overnight travel.
What You Should Know
Because of supervisory requirements and the need for collaboration, working from home on a routine basis will not be feasible with this position.
What We Can Offer
The annual salary range associated with this position is $72,000 to $102,000.
Relocation assistance may be available in accordance with College and Campus policy.
Benefits
The University of Colorado offers excellent benefits , including medical, dental, retirement, paid time off, tuition benefit and ECO Pass. The University of Colorado Boulder is one of the largest employers in Boulder County and offers an inspiring higher education environment. Learn more about the University of Colorado Boulder .
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Be curious. Be excited. Be Boulder.
What We Require
To Apply, Please Submit The Following Materials
For full consideration, please apply by June 10, 2024.
Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, please apply through CU Boulder Jobs .
Job Summary
The Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering seeks an environmental scientist to support education, research, and service activities.
CESA supports education and research at the University of Colorado Boulder and provides technical services related to complex environmental and regulatory problems. Office space is in the Sustainability, Energy and Environment Community (SEEC), and the CESA analytical laboratory is in the SEEL Building.
The anticipated start date for this position is July 1, 2024.
The University of Colorado Boulder is committed to building a culturally diverse community of faculty, staff, and students dedicated to contributing to an inclusive campus environment. We are an Equal Opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Who We Are
The fields of civil, environmental and architectural engineering offer careers in planning, design, construction and management of the built environment as well as in the interaction between the built and natural environment. The Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering's mission is the education of undergraduate and graduate students to become leaders in the professional practice of engineering, contributing to technological advances that benefit humankind while enhancing the earth’s physical and biological resources.
The Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering fosters an environment of inclusivity and celebrates the increasing diversity of our student body. We are committed to fostering inclusive excellence and have adopted priorities to guide our values and practices.
Responsibilities
What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be
Primary duties associated with this position will include support for service activities, teaching, and research. Specific duties will include training and supervision of students and research personnel, analytical work in the laboratory, oversight of quality analysis and quality control, data entry, data analysis, help with water-quality modeling, help with preparation of proposals and technical reports, and field work. Other duties also may be required.
Typical work days will include a mix of laboratory work and office work, with occasional field work and travel to meetings. Some work days may be long, particularly when field work is required. Also, participation in field work may involve work in adverse weather conditions, travel to remote locations, and occasional overnight travel.
What You Should Know
Because of supervisory requirements and the need for collaboration, working from home on a routine basis will not be feasible with this position.
What We Can Offer
The annual salary range associated with this position is $72,000 to $102,000.
Relocation assistance may be available in accordance with College and Campus policy.
Benefits
The University of Colorado offers excellent benefits , including medical, dental, retirement, paid time off, tuition benefit and ECO Pass. The University of Colorado Boulder is one of the largest employers in Boulder County and offers an inspiring higher education environment. Learn more about the University of Colorado Boulder .
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Be curious. Be excited. Be Boulder.
What We Require
- A PhD in ecology, environmental engineering, chemistry, or a related field.
- Professional experience in analytical chemistry and ecological field methods, strong quantitative skills, the ability to swim, and a safe driving record.
- This position will offer opportunities for independent and collaborative research. Therefore, the position is intended for someone with an interest in research related to ecology, biogeochemistry, and environmental engineering.
- Experience in analytical chemistry, ecological field methods, and data management.
- Adaptable, work well independently and as part of a team, have a strong work ethic, and work safely, carefully, and efficiently.
- Experience with methods for nutrient analysis.
- Experience with data management.
- Proficiency with relevant computer software, (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, JMP, ArcGIS, Adobe Creative Suite).
- Familiarity with standard practices for quality analysis and quality control.
- Experience with experimental design.
- Experience with technical writing.
- Experience with teaching and supervision.
- Experience with project management.
To Apply, Please Submit The Following Materials
- Resume/CV
- Cover Letter: In your letter, please explain your interest in this position, summarize your qualifications and long-term professional objectives, and provide contact information for at three to five professional references. Also, please briefly describe your research interests, either in your cover letter or in a separate statement.
- (Optional) Transcripts/Proof of Degree: If you are selected as the finalist, your degree will be verified by the CU Boulder Campus Human Resources Department using an approved online vendor. However, if your degree was obtained outside of the United States, please submit an English-translated version as an Optional document.
For full consideration, please apply by June 10, 2024.
Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, please apply through CU Boulder Jobs .
Salary : $72,000 - $102,000
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