Date Posted: 1/01/01 Job Description:

We are seeking a junior to mid-level Scientist with experience in natural resources (NEPA, ESA, permitting, wetland delineation/mitigation/compensation, flora/fauna surveys, ecosystem assessment, etc.) to support projects and proposals.  The ideal candidate will also have experience in sampling media for NPDES and CERCLA related projects or be willing to learn to support this work.  Field assignments may be up to 3 or 4 weeks but are generally a week or less.

 Responsibilities:

• Work may include conducting flora and fauna surveys in accordance with established plans, contributing to plans and reports, supporting wetland delineations, permitting efforts, and NEPA / ESA tasks.
• Clientele will be wide ranging including Department of Defense entities, National Park Service, and commercial entities.
• Support will also be needed for business development activities including proposal and presentation support.
• Assist with Alaska coastal ecosystems assessments and resilience projects. 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (preferred) in biology, ecology or similar discipline
• Two to five years’ experience conducting natural resource based projects.
• Strong writing skills are required.
• Willingness to travel by small aircraft, helicopter, and/or boat to remote locations.
• Experience working in remote Alaskan environment preferred.

Note:  The recent Executive Order signed by President Biden requires all Federal employees and employees of Federal contractors be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. EA, as a Federal contractor, requires all employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.  As such, all prospective employees must submit proof of full COVID vaccination prior to their first day of employment with EA. Prospective employees unable to comply with this mandate, will not be considered for employment

What We Offer

• 401k with Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Competitive Salary
• Low deductible health coverage for you and your family through Medical, Dental and Vision plans
• Generous paid-time-off policy
• Paid volunteer time
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional Development
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee wellness program

EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc., PBC is a 100% employee owned, public benefit corporation that provides environmental, compliance, natural resources, and infrastructure engineering and management solutions to a wide range of government and industrial clients.

Why Join EA?

At EA, our core values are openness, balance, and challenge and we strive to improve the quality of the environment in which we live, one project at a time. Our professional, team-centric culture promotes collaboration and flexibility and allows employees to guide their own career development path. To that end, we provide training and coaching to support ongoing development for our project managers and consulting engineers.

Accommodation Information

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Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Location: Anchorage,AK Employment Type: 40hr FT