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From: Ecological Society of America: grants, jobs, news
[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Kimberly Suedkamp Wells
Sent: Sunday, January 24, 2010 6:50 PM
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Subject: [ECOLOG-L] Job: Entry Level Ecologist, Ann Arbor, MI (ENVIRON) -
Environmental Consulting
Entry Level Ecologist
Tracking Code
303378-764
Job Description
ENVIRON International Corporation (ENVIRON) is a leading scientific
environmental consulting firm providing a broad range of technical
services to both public and private sector clients (see
www.environcorp.com). ENVIRON has over 75 offices in 16 different
countries worldwide and utilizes a unique business model to harness the
best technical skill sets for each project regardless of geographical
location. A key component of our business model is utilizing cutting
edge geospatial modeling and environmental data visualization techniques
to complex large and complex data sets to our clients, the public, and
the regulatory community.
ENVIRON is seeking candidates for an entry-level technical and
environmental data visualization position in the natural resource
service area of our Ecology & Sediment Management Practice in our Ann
Arbor, Michigan office. Primary duties of this position will include
assisting senior staff and clients of the firm with environmental data
visualization using GIS, EVS, Surfer, Google Earth Pro, or other
geospatial or modeling software. Additional duties may include: data
analysis, research, and technical consultation in environmental impact
assessments, threatened and endangered species assessments, natural
resource surveys and sampling, restoration projects, ecological risk
assessments, and general ecological support for projects in the Great
Lakes and elsewhere in the U.S.
Responsibilities may include:
* Geospatial visualization of large data sets including fish and
wildlife tissue data, sediment chemistry, surface water, and ground
water samples.
* Fish and wildlife surveys for invertebrates, fish, amphibians,
reptiles, birds, and mammals
* Sampling sediment, soil, and water for remediation and
investigation
* Threatened and endangered species surveys and habitat
assessments
* Wetland functional assessments and delineations
* Environmental review (NEPA) and permitting support
* Evaluation of remedial and restoration alternatives
* Natural Resource Damage Assessments
* Ecological Risk Assessments
Required Skills
* Geospatial visualization using GIS, Google Earth Pro, EVS,
Surfer or other appropriate software
* Well developed interpersonal skills (flexibility and aptitude
for learning)
* Demonstrated problem-solving ability
* Critical thinking
* Demonstrated oral and written communication skills
* Interdisciplinary collaboration
* Willingness to travel
Required Experience
* Minimum of B.S., but M.S. preferred in Ecology, Biology,
Environmental Science, Natural Resources, Fisheries and Wildlife,
Ecotoxicology or Related Field
* 1 to 3 years of experience preferred, consulting experience a
plus
* Familiarity with geospatial analysis and visualization desired,
experience a plus
Preferred Experience with the following:
* Prior geospatial analysis and visualization with databases and
environmental modeling software desired, experience with large and
complex data sets a plus
* Natural resource field surveys and habitat assessments
* Census and sampling techniques for aquatic and terrestrial
organisms
* Understanding of federal regulations related to natural resource
protection such as the Endangered Species Act, Clean Water Act, and
National Environmental Policy Act
* Environmental Impact Assessment, renewable experience a plus
Restoration design and implementation, Great Lakes experience a plus
Job Location
Ann Arbor, MI, US.
Position Type
Full-Time/Regular
TO APPLY, PLEASE GO TO:
http://jobs.environcorp.com/epostings/submit.cfm?fuseaction=app.jobinfo&
id=23&jobid=303378&company_id=15764&version=1&source=ONLINE&JobOwner=990
444&level=levelid2&levelid2=24124&parent=Environment%20%26%20Energy%3B%3
B%3BEcology%20%26%20Sediment%20Management&startflag=3
Kimberly Suedkamp Wells, Ph.D.
Certified Wildlife Biologist | Manager |
ENVIRON International Corporation
3019 Miller Road | Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Tel: 734.761.2175 | Cell: 734.649.4711 | Fax: 734.761.2050 | E-mail:
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