Biology Wetlands Scientist

Stell • Oakland, CA

413d • $58,240 - $72,800

About The Position

The Mid-Level Environmental Scientist position at Stell focuses on conducting environmental assessments with a specialization in biology. The role involves fieldwork, laboratory analysis, data management, and regulatory compliance, contributing to various environmental projects. The successful candidate will have opportunities for leadership and professional development within a collaborative team environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of relevant fieldwork and laboratory experience in environmental science or a related field.
• Strong understanding of environmental science principles and biological concepts.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and experience with GIS software.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and lead a team.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree or advanced certifications are preferred.
• Experience with project management and leadership roles is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead the collection of soil, water, and biological samples from various environments.
• Conduct detailed surveys and monitoring of plant and animal species.
• Coordinate and participate in habitat restoration projects, including planning and maintenance activities.
• Ensure proper operation, calibration, and maintenance of field equipment and instruments.
• Oversee the preparation and analysis of biological samples using advanced laboratory techniques.
• Ensure accurate recording and organization of data, maintaining high standards of data quality.
• Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations based on laboratory findings and field data.
• Manage and analyze data using database software, GIS tools, and spreadsheets.
• Interpret data and provide insights to support project decisions and recommendations.
• Ensure all field and laboratory work complies with relevant environmental regulations and standards.
• Maintain thorough records of field and laboratory activities, ensuring all documentation is up to date.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior scientists and interns.
• Collaborate effectively with project managers, senior scientists, and other team members.
• Communicate project progress, findings, and challenges to stakeholders.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, and Appliance Retailers
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree