Junior Environmental Scientist

Onterris · Little Rock Metropolitan Area · 1 mo ago

Analyst$39k–$41k/yrFull-time

About Us

At Onterris, we build careers grounded in purpose, responsibility and real-world impact. “For Planet and Progress” is our north star that guides everything we do. We believe environmental responsibility and human progress are interconnected, interwoven and international. Our scientists, engineers, field teams, consultants and professionals collaborate across disciplines and geographies, guiding industries and governments, ensuring that communities and environments thrive. When you join us, you’re not just forging a career, you’re joining a movement. A movement for better thinking, smarter solutions and lasting impact. Together, we will advance our way of life and protect the integrity of our environment every step of the way.

A Day in the Life

A Junior Environmental Scientist participates as a member of an emergency response team to conduct environmental sampling and data collection. In performing such duties, a Junior Environmental Scientist will conduct research or perform investigations for the purpose of identifying, abating, or eliminating sources of pollutants or hazards that affect either the environment or the health of the population. Utilizing their knowledge of various scientific disciplines, they may collect, synthesize, study, report, and act based on data derived from measurements or observations of air, food, soil, water, and other sources. The successful candidate will apply scientific methodology for analysis of risk assessments and industrial hygiene applications to ensure the client’s expectations are met. All Junior Environmental Scientist’s shall maintain a response bag with company issued PPE and appropriate work clothing. This role is also subject to on-call rotation for emergency response and frequent, extended travel. The on-call rotation duties may extend to satellite offices as necessary. Travel on a moment’s notice may extend further than just the on-call rotation i.e. in the event a response requires more staffing support.

Compensation and Benefits

The compensation range for this role is $38,500 to $41,100 commensurate with experience, skills, and geographic location. To thrive in this role, you’ll be comfortable taking ownership of the following responsibilities: Immediate availability for extended travel and emergency response at client’s request Maintain, calibrate and mobilize equipment appropriate for an emergency response Gather and analyze samples from various sources of potential contamination Perform monitoring and sampling activities according to the prescribed methods Compile, review and summarize scientific/technical data and literature; and Completion of 40-hour HAZWOPER training in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.120 within first three weeks of hire date Possession of DISA & TWIC clearances within 3 months of hire date Completion of all designated safety requirements within first month of hire date; and Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Biology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental, Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Toxicology or other related science
1 to 3 years of experience in a related field may be substituted in lieu of a degree
Advanced computer skills in a Windows-based platform is a must
The ability to learn various software and complying with administrative duties (time sheets/expense reports)
The ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
The ability to respond in a timely manner to all communications from his/her supervisor
The ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a matrix reporting structure
The ability to understand and follow written and verbal directions
Possession of excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with careful attention to detail being critical
Possession of a high degree of personal initiative and responsibility for work assigned
The ability to understand and follow written and verbal directions
Completion of all job specific OSHA training
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
Possess excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with careful attention to detail being critical
Possession of a high degree of personal initiative and responsibility for work assigned
The ability to understand and follow written and verbal directions
Completion of all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
Completion of all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
To comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
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Junior Environmental Scientist

About Us

A Day in the Life

Compensation and Benefits

Qualifications

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