Environmental Scientist (Statistical Analysis) - Part Time/Remote
Position Summary
Provide a Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) statistical analysis of a Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) for groundwater monitoring well sampling data. The statistician will perform RCRA statistical analysis of groundwater monitoring well sampling results for inclusion in a biennial report applicable to the collected data years. The statistician will evaluate trends, compare wells, test for distributions, prepare control charts, recommend new detection monitoring limits (cumulative sum [combined control charts], or nonparametric limit [maximum value]), as appropriate per ASTM D6312 and as agreed upon in the Data Analysis Plan, and calculate false positive rates in the vicinity of the facility.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Environmental Science, Mathematics, or related field (advanced degree preferred)
- Experience performing statistical analysis on environmental or groundwater data
- Familiarity with EPA and/or RCRA regulations is preferred
- Strong experience with data visualization and trend analysis
- Able to interpret data and clearly communicate findings
- Proficiency in statistical tools/software (e.g., R, Python, Excel, or similar)
Other Job Requirements
- Annual and biannual reports (2023–2024)
- Baseline data and historical datasets
- Existing charts and visualizations