Staff Scientist
Environmental scientist job in Little Rock, AR
**Work Shift:** Please see job description for details. **Time Type:** Full time **Department:** CC033020 Clinical Research Operations ACRI is seeking a qualified, motivated Staff Scientist to join a busy and well-funded laboratory of Dr. Siddaiah. This lab focuses on understanding the mechanisms of mi RNAs and transcriptomics on vascular remodeling in the context of pulmonary hypertension in preterm infants with chronic lung disease. The qualified personnel will be able to work independently, overseeing project implementation, monitoring progress, developing and managing operational databases for projects focusing on cellular, biochemical, and molecular biology techniques.
The primary responsibilities will include developing, designing, managing and executing experiments applying Cell culture (cell treatment, harvesting, transfection), as well as molecular biology techniques (DNA and RNA extraction, exosome isolation, quantitative real-time PCR, Western blot analysis, ELISAs, immunohistochemistry). The position will require processing of human saliva, tracheal aspirate, blood, stool and urine samples under approved protocols. This position may require working with research subject screening and consenting and aliquoting samples before storing in the freezer and maintaining a log of samples. Maintain inventory of raw materials, buffers and reagents record keeping. Order all equipment/items for the laboratory (staying within budget and allowable) for all grants as well as general lab needs. This position will request price quotes and PO's.
Ideal candidates will have an advanced degree (Masters or a PhD) with a proficient knowledge of principles, practices and procedures required to conduct basic science and translational research. As part of the process, this position will be expected to take responsibility for the following areas of research: -Manage small projects, including determining feasibility and rigor of goals and objectives and assuring the project is being conducted in the most cost and time-efficient manner. -Review progress and evaluate results -Responsible for identifying approaches to troubleshooting processes by proposing various technical solutions and methods of executing said solutions. -Must be knowledgeable and up to date on the latest techniques and research equipment that is specific to this lab and this complex research. This may include extending technology into new application areas. Also, advise the Senior PI with updated solutions and troubleshooting solutions as necessary. -Expected to develop new techniques, concepts, programs and solutions and apply them to complex issues -Utilize graphics and statistical software to analyze data for presentations in research conferences and for manuscript preparation. -Supervise other members of the research program to students and trainees. In addition, there will be opportunities to attend relevant scientific meetings, facilitate social media engagement, assist with community engagement and fundraising efforts for the research program.
It is required for the incumbent to regularly and effectively communicate with the PI and the team, maintain a high degree of professionalism, demonstrate time management and priority setting skills, and possess flexibility to work in a dynamic environment, keeping in mind that occasionally some of the cell line work which might need flexible working hours.
**Additional Information:**
**Required Education:**
Doctoral Degree
**Recommended Education:**
**Required Work Experience:**
**Recommended Work Experience:**
**Required Certifications:**
**Recommended Certifications:**
**Description**
1. Works independently as part of a research project/program.
2. Under the direction of the Investigator, writes detailed protocols for the conduct of research and contributes to the design, interpretation and final writing of research publications.
3. Analyzes and evaluates experimental data and interprets results within the scope of work and in relation to the general research program. Prepares written reports on phases of laboratory work involved in research projects.
4. Keeps abreast of trends in field of interest by reading current research literature, abstracting scientific articles of value in the prosecution of research problems, and attending and presenting at scientific meetings, seminars and research conferences.
5. Gathers research materials, supplies, equipment and apparatus. Coordinates service support: repair of equipment, requisitioning of supplies and research materials. Selects procedures for data collection and handling; develops or utilizes computer programs for conversions and statistical analysis of data.
6. Participates in the training of research support staff, fellows, and students. Conducts initial training as well as continuous skill development of staff/trainees in laboratory techniques and instrumentation procedures, as needed. Counsels staff/trainees on minor technical problems; may advise and assist staff/trainees with special research projects. Manages research expenditures.
7. Assists in proposal development and in facilitating new directions for the lab. Works with PI to develop plans for personnel and resources. Performs procedures to ensure experimental validity and keeps appropriate records.
8. Other duties as assigned.
Arkansas Children's (************************************* is the only hospital system in the state dedicated to caring for children, which enables us to uniquely shape the landscape of pediatric care in Arkansas.
Arkansas Children's is driven by four core values-safety, teamwork, compassion and excellence-which inform every action.
Arkansas Children's Hospital has received Magnet Status (******************************************************** from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), for nursing excellence and patient outcomes. And we are nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report (************************************************************ for Cancer, Cardiology & Heart Surgery, Diabetes & Endocrinology, Nephrology, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Pulmonology & Lung Surgery and Urology.
For more than a century, Arkansas Children's has met the unique needs of children. But we're more than just a hospital treating sick kids-our services include two hospitals, a pediatric research institute, foundation, clinics, education and outreach, all with an unyielding commitment to making children better today and healthier tomorrow.
Arkansas Children's Little Rock campus includes a 336-bed hospital with the state's only pediatric Level 1 Trauma Center, burn center, Level 4 neonatal intensive care and pediatric intensive care, as well as a nationally-recognized transport service. And Arkansas Children's Northwest (************************************************************ provides inpatient and emergency care, clinic rooms and diagnostic services to children in that corner of the state.
_"Arkansas Children's is a place of hope and comfort for children and parents. When you are at children's, you are part of an elite team united with a common goal of saving children and making their lives better."_ Michael - Business Operations Manager
"Arkansas Children's Hospital is a prestigious institution that cares for children." Linda - Information Systems Analyst
"We are an organization of care, love, and hope while we champion children." Angela - Parking and Fleet Coordinator
"Care, love, and hope for children!" Kathy - Administrative Assistant
"When I think of my time here at Arkansas Children's Hospital, I can honestly say that it has given me a unique perspective on the human condition, and the various roles that we all have in patient care. As a supply assistant, I have a very important job ensuring that the doctors and nurses have what they need to provide the world class medical care to the Children of Arkansas and surrounding states. Being a Champion for Children is more than a catch phrase, it is a way of life!" Nick - Supply Assistant
Arkansas Children's provides equal employment opportunity to all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, national origin or citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or any other category protected by federal, state and local laws. Further, Arkansas Children's will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
Meteorologist
Environmental scientist job in Little Rock, AR
KATV in Little Rock, Arkansas is looking for a Meteorologist!! This position will be responsible for the content of the weather cast on-air and on our digital platforms. You will issue warnings and alerts, produce graphics and maps, and report live during weather events. You must be able to utilize social media during severe weather, as well as write weather stories. You will be expected to produce content on a variety of platforms including, internet, social networking sites, and mobile phones, in addition to television. You must have excellent time management skills.
The main day to day responsibilities of the role will include…
* Forecasting, Producing and Presenting clear and concise weather casts, which tell a story and connect with viewers
* Issue warnings and alerts, produce graphics and maps, and report live during weather events
* Utilize social media during severe weather, as well as write weather stories
* Make public appearances on behalf of the station
* Work with producers to determine relevant weather content in breaking and everyday situations
What skills do you need to be successful in our role?
* Ability to tell memorable and meaningful stories, we value visual and compelling storytelling
* Ability to demonstrate experience with active and visual live shots
* In Depth Knowledge of forecasting
* Sharp news judgement and exceptional writing skills
* Ability to multitask while meeting deadlines and prioritizing tasks
* Bachelor's degree in Meteorology, or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
* Experience in weather presentation and reporting is preferred
While applying online, please include a link to your online demo reel.
Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
About Sinclair:
Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 178 television stations in 81 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR and The Nest. Sinclair's AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at *************
About the Team
The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open-door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let's talk.
Geologist (Flex Staff)
Environmental scientist job in Little Rock, AR
We are seeking Geologists to support Federal Projects with agencies such as EPA, USACE, and DOE. The Geologist independently conducts moderate to highly complex field investigations, oversee drilling operations, and collect geologic and environmental data. Ensure data quality and project compliance.
Job Duties:
- Plan and conduct geologic and environmental investigations
- Conduct drilling and logging for moderate to highly complex projects
- Log soil/rock cores and prepare boring logs per ASTM/USCS standards
- Collect and manage environmental and geotechnical samples for laboratory analysis
- Install and maintain groundwater monitoring wells/instrumentation
- Prepare technical field notes, logs, and support documentation.
- Attend progress meetings.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
*This is a pipeline requisition for future project hires.
\#LI-LP2
**Job Title:**
Geologist (Flex Staff)
**Group:**
FSI ENT WFT Field
**Employment Type:**
Temporary
**Minimum Qualifications:**
- Bachelor's Degree.
- 5 years of relevant experience.
Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a college degree.
Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
- PG (Professional Geologist) License.
- Knowledge of Unified Soil Classification System for logging soils.
- 40-hour OSHA Hazwoper certification with 8-hour annual refresher training which is up to date.
- 8-hour supervisory training.
- 30-hour OSHA Construction Industry safety class.
- Current CPR/FA/AED certification.
**EEO Statement:**
We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
**Why CDM Smith?:**
Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! (*************************************************
**Join Us! CDM Smith - where amazing career journeys unfold.**
Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it's a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family.
Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.
**Job Site Location:**
United States - Nationwide
**Agency Disclaimer:**
All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.
**Amount of Travel Required:**
100%
**Assignment Category:**
Fulltime-Temporary
**Visa Sponsorship Available:**
No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position
**Skills and Abilities:**
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Able to pass a federal background check.
- Able to pass a medical examination.
- Ability to work in the field which can include long periods of standing, walking or sitting.
- Proficient in soil/rock logging, boring logs, and well installations.
- Knowledge of OSHA/HAZWOPER and environmental standards.
- Strong technical writing, problem-solving, and GIS/software skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Federal project experience is highly desirable.
- Strong organizational skills to balance and prioritize work.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality assurance.
- Strong writing and oral communication skills to work with military clients, contractors, and government teams.
- Good interpersonal skills to cultivate relationships with colleagues, customers, and partners.
- Ability to work independently in field settings under limited supervision.
**Background Check and Drug Testing Information:**
CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as "CDM Smith") reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.
**Pay Range Minimum:**
$78,624
**Pay Range Maximum:**
$157,248
**Additional Compensation:**
All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
**Work Location Options:**
Successful candidate will be required to work 100% in the office.
**Driver's License Requirements:**
An appropriate and valid driver's license is required.
**Seeking candidates for a potential future opportunity!:**
We are looking for qualified candidates for this position in anticipation of future project opportunities. Please note this is an "Evergreen" position which will be used to build our candidate pool but is not a role that is open at this time. If you are interested in being considered for this position should this position become available, we encourage you to apply to be part of our talent community. By having your information on file, we can reach out to you when this or a similar role officially opens.
**Massachusetts Applicants:**
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Environmental Field Technician
Environmental scientist job in Little Rock, AR
ABOUT YOU
Are you passionate about air quality and ready to join an inclusive work environment, committed to leading new ideas and pathways, and to delivering value? If the answer is, “Yes!” then we have an exciting Full-time career opportunity for you in Little Rock, AR.
Who are we? We are Montrose, a leading environmental services company with 2,000 employees across 70 locations worldwide, focused on supporting clients as they deal with the environmental challenges of today, and prepare for what's coming tomorrow.
The Fugitive Emission (FE) team is responsible for performing inspections on various types of facilities in the Oil and Gas Industry to identify and quantify hydrocarbon gas leaks and vents. A normal technician schedule averages 180 total days of work per year (including travel).
Job Type: Full-time
Compensation: $48,000 - $58,000 annually (Eligible for Overtime pay)
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
Our Mission is: To help protect the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the soil that feeds us, and is supported by our Principles: We Value Our People, We Value Our Community, We Value Our Clients, We Value Our Shareholders. We care for the well-being of our people and offer:
Competitive compensation packages
Industry leading benefits packages including company paid life and disability insurance
Paid parental leave benefits
Progressive vacation policies and company holidays including floating holidays to meet the diverse needs of our people.
401(k) plan and competitive match offered
A financial assistance program to help support peers in need
An educational reimbursement program
Access to best rates in the industry to bring your student loan debt down to size
A DAY IN THE LIFE
IDEAL CANDIDATES will have an intimate understanding of oil and gas field operations (experience working in an O&G facility would be a definite asset) and have experience in performing hydrocarbon fugitive emission and /or leak detection projects. Our US offices are located in Denver, CO, Houston, TX and Pittsburgh, PA; however, this opportunity is a 100% field position and will require extensive travel throughout the USA. This position will focus on our clients in the USA (EPA Subpart VV, VVa, KKK, OOOO, OOOOa, and W compliance) but may also require occasional travel to work on projects in Canada or other international locations. The FE Technician will report to the FE Team Lead. The successful candidate will be required to take a number of safety training courses prior to initiating any field activities (CPR/1St Aid, H2S Alive, WHIMIS/TDG, Fall Protection etc.). Any candidates that already have valid training tickets will be given preference. This position includes a comprehensive safety and technical training program (both field and office based). This position offers a unique opportunity to join a successful Environmental Engineering firm and work with a industry leading technologies used to detect and measure methane gas emissions.
As a key member of the Fugitive Emission (FE) team, this role will be responsible for a full range of activities including:
Assisting in coordinating and navigating to various facilities with maps and GPS
Helping to calibrate and maintain equipment
Using various detection and measurement technologies under the supervision of the Team Lead
Collecting and recording emission data
Preparing field reports as required
NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, individuals must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Understanding of EPA Subpart VV, VVa, KKK, OOOO, OOOOa, and W Fugitive Emission Monitoring requirements
Knowledge/Experience on US EPA and ASTM stack testing methodologies is an asset
Experience in Oil and Gas industry (preference given to candidates with natural gas processing/transmission facility experience)
Effective computer skills (Excel and Microsoft Office are essential) and proficiency with Android OS
Ability to work 12 hour shifts (days only)
Ability to walk and/or stand while handling/carrying various technical equipment for extended periods of time
Comfortable occasionally working at heights in a safe manner
Willingness to travel
Valid driver's license
Preference will be given to candidates with an Associates or Bachelors Degree in engineering technology or applicable technical degree/diploma; related work experience in hydrocarbon detection and measurement, LDAR, instrumentation or stack emission testing or a mechanical background are also preferred, but not required
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees so classified. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact ************ or ************************ for assistance.
MAKE THE MOVE
From comprehensive air measurement and laboratory services to regulatory compliance, emergency response, permitting, engineering, and remediation, Montrose delivers innovative and practical design, engineering and operational solutions that keep its clients on top of their immediate needs - and well ahead of the strategic curve. We are a fast-paced and dynamic team. At Montrose, you
are
your own boss, but you will get tons of guidance and plenty of support from talented, super-smart colleagues. Therefore, if freedom, autonomy, head-scratching professional challenges attract you, we'd love to speak with you.
Want to know more about us? Visit montrose-env.com and have fun!
Montrose is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Montrose is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Montrose is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its employment for individuals with disabilities.
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Auto-ApplyEnvironmental Field Technician
Environmental scientist job in Little Rock, AR
ABOUT YOU Are you passionate about air quality and ready to join an inclusive work environment, committed to leading new ideas and pathways, and to delivering value? If the answer is, "Yes!" then we have an exciting Full-time career opportunity for you in Little Rock, AR.
Who are we? We are Montrose, a leading environmental services company with 2,000 employees across 70 locations worldwide, focused on supporting clients as they deal with the environmental challenges of today, and prepare for what's coming tomorrow.
The Fugitive Emission (FE) team is responsible for performing inspections on various types of facilities in the Oil and Gas Industry to identify and quantify hydrocarbon gas leaks and vents. A normal technician schedule averages 180 total days of work per year (including travel).
Job Type: Full-time
Compensation: $48,000 - $58,000 annually (Eligible for Overtime pay)
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
Our Mission is: To help protect the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the soil that feeds us, and is supported by our Principles: We Value Our People, We Value Our Community, We Value Our Clients, We Value Our Shareholders. We care for the well-being of our people and offer:
* Competitive compensation packages
* Industry leading benefits packages including company paid life and disability insurance
* Paid parental leave benefits
* Progressive vacation policies and company holidays including floating holidays to meet the diverse needs of our people.
* 401(k) plan and competitive match offered
* A financial assistance program to help support peers in need
* An educational reimbursement program
* Access to best rates in the industry to bring your student loan debt down to size
A DAY IN THE LIFE
IDEAL CANDIDATES will have an intimate understanding of oil and gas field operations (experience working in an O&G facility would be a definite asset) and have experience in performing hydrocarbon fugitive emission and /or leak detection projects. Our US offices are located in Denver, CO, Houston, TX and Pittsburgh, PA; however, this opportunity is a 100% field position and will require extensive travel throughout the USA. This position will focus on our clients in the USA (EPA Subpart VV, VVa, KKK, OOOO, OOOOa, and W compliance) but may also require occasional travel to work on projects in Canada or other international locations. The FE Technician will report to the FE Team Lead. The successful candidate will be required to take a number of safety training courses prior to initiating any field activities (CPR/1St Aid, H2S Alive, WHIMIS/TDG, Fall Protection etc.). Any candidates that already have valid training tickets will be given preference. This position includes a comprehensive safety and technical training program (both field and office based). This position offers a unique opportunity to join a successful Environmental Engineering firm and work with a industry leading technologies used to detect and measure methane gas emissions.
As a key member of the Fugitive Emission (FE) team, this role will be responsible for a full range of activities including:
* Assisting in coordinating and navigating to various facilities with maps and GPS
* Helping to calibrate and maintain equipment
* Using various detection and measurement technologies under the supervision of the Team Lead
* Collecting and recording emission data
* Preparing field reports as required
NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, individuals must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
* Understanding of EPA Subpart VV, VVa, KKK, OOOO, OOOOa, and W Fugitive Emission Monitoring requirements
* Knowledge/Experience on US EPA and ASTM stack testing methodologies is an asset
* Experience in Oil and Gas industry (preference given to candidates with natural gas processing/transmission facility experience)
* Effective computer skills (Excel and Microsoft Office are essential) and proficiency with Android OS
* Ability to work 12 hour shifts (days only)
* Ability to walk and/or stand while handling/carrying various technical equipment for extended periods of time
* Comfortable occasionally working at heights in a safe manner
* Willingness to travel
* Valid driver's license
* Preference will be given to candidates with an Associates or Bachelors Degree in engineering technology or applicable technical degree/diploma; related work experience in hydrocarbon detection and measurement, LDAR, instrumentation or stack emission testing or a mechanical background are also preferred, but not required
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees so classified. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact ************ or ************************ for assistance.
MAKE THE MOVE
From comprehensive air measurement and laboratory services to regulatory compliance, emergency response, permitting, engineering, and remediation, Montrose delivers innovative and practical design, engineering and operational solutions that keep its clients on top of their immediate needs - and well ahead of the strategic curve. We are a fast-paced and dynamic team. At Montrose, you are your own boss, but you will get tons of guidance and plenty of support from talented, super-smart colleagues. Therefore, if freedom, autonomy, head-scratching professional challenges attract you, we'd love to speak with you.
Want to know more about us? Visit montrose-env.com and have fun!
Montrose is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Montrose is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Montrose is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its employment for individuals with disabilities.
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Auto-ApplyAssistant Staff Scientist
Environmental scientist job in Little Rock, AR
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Closing Date:
12/15/2025
Type of Position:
Researchers
Job Type:
Regular
Work Shift:
Sponsorship Available:
No
Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):
* Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
* Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
* Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
* Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
* Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
* Career Training and Educational Opportunities
* Merchant Discounts
* Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at ***********************.
Department:
COM | Developmental Nutrition Swindle
Department's Website:
Summary of Job Duties:
The Assistant Staff Scientist will be affiliated with the Division of Developmental Nutrition within the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, as well as ACRI and the Arkansas Children's Nutrition Center (ACNC). This position supports the research of a faculty-rank investigator or may serve as a director of, or a team member within, a multi-user core facility. The Assistant Staff Scientist, under general direction and with considerable latitude for exercise of independent judgment, provides direct research and research training support at the professional level by directing and executing small, complex research projects or major aspects of larger research projects, at the discretion of their faculty supervisor.
Qualifications:
* Doctoral degree in biomedical sciences, physiology, nutrition, bioenergetics, or equivalent, and 0-5 years of relevant experience.
* Strong oral and written communication skills required
* Post-Doctoral fellowship and experience preferred.
Additional Information:
Responsibilities:
* Works independently as part of a complex research project/program.
* Analyzes and evaluates experimental data, interpreting results within the scope of work and in relation to the broader research program.
* Prepares written reports on all phases of laboratory work involved in research projects.
* Contributes to the design, interpretation, and final writing of research publications.
* Writes detailed protocols for the conduct of research.
* Keeps abreast of trends in the field of interest by reading current research literature, abstracting scientific articles of value in the prosecution of research problems, and attending and presenting at scientific meetings, seminars, and research conferences.
* Develops and implements operating procedures for the laboratory and independently operates complex equipment and instrumentation.
* Develops and modifies test methods, evaluates the performance of research equipment and instrumentation, and makes design changes or develops new approaches.
* Selects procedures for data collection and handling; develops or utilizes computer programs for conversions and statistical treatment of data.
* Directs the gathering of research materials, supplies, equipment, and apparatus. Coordinates service support: repair of equipment, requisitioning of supplies, and research materials.
* Participates in the training, supervision, and evaluation of research support staff, fellows, and students, as needed.
* Directs initial training as well as continuous skill development of staff/trainees in laboratory techniques and instrumentation procedures, as needed.
* Counsels staff/trainees on technical problems; advises and assists staff/trainees with special research projects.
* Develops and controls research project budgets in consultation with supervising faculty.
* Recommends expenditures for major laboratory equipment and construction.
* Authorizes expenditure for expendable supplies and maintenance.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Salary Information:
Commensurate with education and experience
Required Documents to Apply:
Curriculum Vitae
Optional Documents:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contact *********************** for any recruiting related questions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site *****************************************
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Criminal Background Check
This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Constant Physical Activity:
Sitting
Frequent Physical Activity:
Sitting
Occasional Physical Activity:
Crouching, Kneeling, Lifting, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Standing, Talking, Walking
Benefits Eligible:
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Auto-ApplySenior Environmental Consultant
Environmental scientist job in Little Rock, AR
The Senior Environmental Consultant is responsible for the provision of environmental services during an emergency response and on non-ER projects. They will work closely with the client and regulators to evaluate environmental concerns and to identify environmental data, documentation, and advisory needs during a project. The Senior Environmental Consultant will typically assume key roles in the field and/or command post, including Project Manager, Project Technical Director, Environmental Unit Lead, or Technical Specialist roles. They will provide technical advice and documentation to the client and coordinate with field personnel, data managers, project managers, project technical directors, and quality managers to ensure quality environmental data and reporting. They will provide onsite coaching and training to field and command post personnel to ensure necessary tasks are conducted competently and to a high degree of quality. They will assist and work closely with CTEH ER leadership to ensure environmental response preparedness through internal training development and delivery, development of internal documentation, and maintenance of environmental equipment. They will support client preparedness through training and participation in exercises and drills, as well as coordinate with the Sales team to grow CTEH's environmental services. They will support CTEH ER Leadership in business development and service growth. They may manage and develop a team of Consultants at varying skill levels reporting directly to them. All Senior Environmental Consultants 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 CTEH staffing support.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Location: Flexible locations
ACTIVITIES/TASKS/SCOPE
Performs as an environmental consultant on environmental response and projects with some oversight and may also act as a Project Manager and/or Project Technical Director, when deemed appropriate.
Assumes key environmental roles during responses and projects, coordinating closely with client and agency personnel.
Prepares written work plans and other environmental unit/project deliverables; and ensures they are followed in the field.
Works with the client to right-size the project by identifying resources needed.
Coordinates with project managers/coordinators and logistics managers to identify and provide suitable field and command post resources for a response/project.
Coordinates with project managers, project technical directors, data managers, and quality managers to ensure data deliverables are timely and of high quality.
Supports internal preparedness, including the development and delivery of response training, identification of equipment needs, environmental equipment maintenance, and development of documents and templates.
Provides training and other technical consulting to clients relative to their expertise.
Serves in “On-Call” role to maintain response readiness of the team, as well as responding on the initial response with the “on-call” team for high profile, complex incidents or as deemed needed by CTEH ER Leadership.
Supports all levels of Emergency Response Division to include but not limited to, TERP, Environmental and Response Management Programs to ensure all levels of Emergency Responses and projects are staffed, trained and response ready.
Maintain compliance with the company's environmental, health, and safety policies and all applicable client, state, federal, and local environmental rules, policies, and regulations.
Performs such other duties as assigned.
Required Technical Specialties - Three or more of the following: Environmental assessment, Environmental Unit Lead/Technical Specialist, Waste characterization and management, Natural Resource Damage Assessment, Net Environmental Benefit Analysis, Risk/environmental impact assessment, Remediation.
Administrative/Direct Report Management (where delegated by the Environmental Director):
Provide day-to-day personnel management to assigned Environmental Department personnel.
Define, maintain, and communicate core program requirements and expectations.
Help mentor, coach, and train teams to strengthen capabilities and competencies to meet client expectations.
Assist with promotional and new-hire interviews.
Conduct monthly One-On-Ones with direct reports.
Conduct annual reviews for assigned direct reports.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & CREDENTIALS
Required: Bachelor's degree in environmental science, chemistry, biology, geology, or other related science, plus a minimum of eight + years of additional field experience.
Preferred: Master's degree in environmental science, chemistry, biology, geology, or other related science
Required: Advanced computer skills in a Windows-based platform.
Required: Project management experience, preferably in emergency response.
Recognized environmental certification, such as REM, CEP, or CHMM.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
Ability to work within a matrix reporting structure, recognizing value and diversity of the organization.
Ability to understand and follow written and verbal directions and communicate at a professional level in the English language.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong leadership and critical thinking skills. • HAZWOPER certification (Required).
Ability to obtain and maintain DISA clearance (Required).
Ability to obtain TWIC clearance (Required).
Current driver's license (Required).
Current passport (Required).
Ability to work in hazardous and adverse conditions.
Ability to make decisions in an emergency situation.
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Works in an office environment when not deployed on a project.
Often works outdoors and may be exposed to hot and cold environments and extreme weather conditions, including sunlit, rainy and windy conditions.
May occasionally work shifts up to 24 hours in duration.
Encounter environments presenting physical hazards of uneven ground, standing water, ditches, dusty conditions, rapidly moving transportation and remediation equipment, and physical stress associated with the wear of personal protective equipment.
May work at altitudes greater than 5000 feet above sea level.
May work on land, sea or air.
May work in a setting with potential physical and chemical hazards.
Frequent, extended travel.
The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Sitting, standing, and walking.
Lifting up to 50 pounds several times a day.
Overhead lifting of over 20 pounds.
Bending, stooping, climbing ladders and crawling.
Long hours involving overtime and weekends as necessary.
Keyboarding/typing.
Ability to read effectively from a computer screen, sampling device and/or a paper copy.
Ability to handle a large volume of work and perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Frequent, unscheduled travel for extended periods of time.
Ability to drive non-commercial vehicles.
Rarely may work shifts of up to 24 hours in duration
Auto-ApplyEnvironmental Project Manager
Environmental scientist job in Little Rock, AR
Responsibilities Engineering Consulting Services (ECS) is seeking an Environmental Project Manager to join our team. This role performs multiple tasks on a project as assigned by their supervisor. Depending on the project and abilities, they will take an increasing role and responsibility for the project. Work will be a mix of field and office. The ideal candidate presents a positive customer service attitude and understanding of ECS Core Values.
Key Responsibilities
* Actively mentor junior staff and support overall development of the team
* Attend project meetings and provide solutions to technical and administrative issues as necessary
* Interface with clients on a daily regular basis. Maintain and develop a client database.
* Basic ability to manage project budgets. Prepare change orders, invoices, and assist with collection efforts
* Scheduling, training and oversight of subordinate staff members
* Good ability to prioritize tasks to meet project deadlines. Consult with your supervisor to help prioritize tasks on a weekly basis.
* Management of environmental projects including the application of technical support. Responsible for several projects being performed simultaneously.
* Prepare proposals and change orders
* Prepare environmental reports, perform analysis and provide recommendations for review by senior staff
* Perform review of deliverables prepared by subordinate staff prior to submission for senior and principal review
* Host or attend project discussions with clients, follow up on reports to determine if there are questions
* Direct project set up and implementation with junior staff. Ensure that appropriately trained and experienced staff are assigned.
* Solid understanding of sample collection, preparation, sample hold times, preservation and laboratory submission regulations and guidelines.
* Good knowledge of federal, state and local environmental regulations and guidelines and their implications on findings and conclusions in studies. Understand the client's goals for the project and provide guidance which considers their goals while complying with applicable regulations.
* Review daily reports produced by field staff. Perform routine visits to active project sites to ensure appropriate quality and progress. Mentor junior staff as needed. Communicate project completion milestones with client and advise on any significant directional changes.
* Direct site activities and maintain continuous communication with subordinate field staff and senior managers. Discuss how changes at the site could affect the project outcome or budget with the project Principal.
* Independently prepare reports to be reviewed by senior managers.
* Communicate with junior staff to direct field work performed by drill crews, test pit crews and assist with rig access issues on groundwater and soil investigations. Perform media sampling as required on the project. Ensure the site is restored prior to demobilizing the site. Ensure that the scope of work performed matches the scope of work proposed.
* Under the guidance of senior managers, develop site work plans including sample/boring locations, equipment needs, safety requirements and subcontractor logistics that account for client goals for the project.
* Assist with remediation system installation, operation, and maintenance. Communicate with the project Principal any onsite conditions that may impact the scope, budget, or technology needed onsite.
* Manage underground storage tank assessments. Ensure properly licensed individuals are performing the work and that ECS safety protocols are followed.
* Support Assistant's and Staff Project Managers/Consultants in their development and oversee technicians
* Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Qualifications
* Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or other Engineering degree applicable to Environmental Consulting, Natural or Environmental Science, Geology, or other degree relevant to the practice of Environmental Consulting.
* Minimum 2 years of related experience
* Professional Engineer (PE) or Professional Geologist (PG) license preferred
Skills and Abilities
* Good knowledge of environmental principles and applications.
* Good knowledge of permitting processes, environmental regulations, and environmental test methods
* Good ability to manage and develop new clients. Seek out opportunities to develop relationships with clients.
* Experience independently managing multiple projects simultaneously
* Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds on occasion and walk on uneven ground through various terrains
About Us
ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,000 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #66 in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2025), #148 in Engineering News-Record's Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #50 in Zweig Group's Hot Firm List (May 2025). For additional information about ECS, visit: *******************
Auto-ApplyECOLOGIST SUPERVISOR/EXPERT
Environmental scientist job in Ulm, AR
22184569 County: Pulaski Anticipated Starting Salary: $64,570.06 The mission of the Department of Military is to provide a professional staff of Arkansas State Employees who help maintain and improve the readiness of Arkansas National Guard units through effective fiscal management of State Resources, Human Resource Management, and quality administration of Arkansas National Guard Programs.
The Department of the Military is a Drug-Free Workplace, this includes medical marijuana which is still considered a controlled substance under federal law. (Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988)
Position Information
Job Series: Conservationists - Career-path
Classification: Ecologist Supervisor/Expert
Class Code: SCN03P
Pay Grade: SPC02
Salary Range: $64,570 - $95,564
Job Summary
The Ecologist Supervisor/Expert is the highest-level position within the ecologist job series, responsible for leading, directing, and overseeing complex ecological research, conservation planning, and environmental assessment programs within the State of Arkansas. This position provides expert-level guidance and technical support to ecological teams, government agencies, and stakeholders. The Supervisor/Expert ensures compliance with environmental laws and policies and plays a key role in developing and implementing statewide ecological strategies.
Primary Responsibilities
The assignment of supervisory duties is determined by the hiring agency's operational needs. Non-supervisory roles will serve as senior technical experts. Lead, supervise, and mentor a team of ecologists and environmental specialists in the design, implementation, and management of large-scale ecological projects. Develop, analyze, and manage statewide ecological monitoring programs, research initiatives, and conservation efforts. Provide expert consultation and recommendations on ecological restoration, habitat management, biodiversity conservation, and climate change adaptation strategies. Collaborate with state and federal agencies, conservation organizations, and other stakeholders to ensure effective ecosystem management and policy implementation. Review and approve ecological reports, assessments, and research findings, ensuring they meet scientific standards and regulatory requirements. Serve as a key spokesperson and represent the State of Arkansas in public forums, conferences, and meetings related to environmental issues. Stay informed on current and emerging ecological science, policies, and best practices, integrating these into the state's programs.
Knowledge and Skills
Advanced understanding of ecology, environmental science, conservation biology, and related fields. Deep expertise in ecosystem management, ecological research methodologies, and environmental law and policy. Leadership and management of interdisciplinary teams, program development, and strategic planning. Strong technical skills in ecological data analysis, GIS, and environmental modeling. Ability to apply advanced ecological principles to real-world environmental challenges. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage and educate diverse stakeholders. Ability to interpret and navigate complex state and federal environmental regulations and policies. Experience in program management, team leadership, and strategic planning. Knowledge of state and federal environmental regulations.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, Biology, or a closely related field from an accredited institution. At least three years of experience in ecological research, environmental conservation, or related work, including at least two years in a supervisory or expert-level capacity.
Satisfaction of the minimum qualifications, including years of experience and service, does not entitle employees to automatic progression within the job series. Promotion to the next classification level is at the discretion of the department and the Office of Personnel Management, taking into consideration the employee's demonstrated skills, competencies, performance, workload responsibilities, and organizational needs.
Licensure/Certifications
N/A OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE.
The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.
Nearest Major Market: Little Rock
Civil/Environmental Engineering Intern - Summer 2026
Environmental scientist job in Little Rock, AR
Carollo Engineers is an internationally recognized environmental engineering firm that specializes in the planning, design, and construction of water and wastewater facilities. We are seeking a Civil/Environmental Engineering Intern in our Oklahoma City, OK office to support our vision of becoming the best water consulting firm. As part of our team, you will work on projects related to municipal water and waste plants/infrastructure, including but not limited to, major treatment plant expansions, infrastructure upgrades, regional water quality studies, and critical water reuse projects that will create sustainable and resilient water supplies for the world.
At Carollo you'll make an impact at an organization that does meaningful work, fosters a collaborative team culture, and creates a diverse, inclusive environment where you feel like you belong. You'll work alongside a collaborative and dynamic team of professionals that is truly passionate about our work. Carollo's vision is to be the BEST water consulting firm and you'll find that Carollo is also the best place for you to build your career.
This internship will be for Summer 2026.
**Responsibilities**
+ Perform engineering work in various engineering fields (water and wastewater treatment, and engineering services during construction)
+ Work on engineering designs
+ Assist preparing reports
+ Develop plans and specifications, and cost estimates for various projects
+ Check submittals for performance or conformity with plans and specifications
+ Assist with the preparation of technical memoranda, reports and electronic deliverables
+ Data entry and analysis
+ Participate in field activities such as site investigations, and pilot testing
**Qualifications**
+ High School Diploma or equivalent
+ Finishing or completed junior year of college
+ Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering field
+ Strong verbal and written communication skills
+ Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Experience and/or coursework in water/wastewater treatment and conveyance
+ Previous related internship experience a plus, but not required
+ Passed or scheduled for the FE/EIT exam
+ Experience using CAD software (AutoCAD, Microstation, Revit, Sketch Up)
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Environmental Tech/Floater
Environmental scientist job in North Little Rock, AR
The Environmental Tech/Floater has the main responsibility of cleaning and restocking the facility. Areas include, but are not limited to, offices, corridors, conference room, lobby/waiting area, restrooms, and therapy gyms. This position will also be cross trained as a floater for the classrooms and kitchen.
Summary of Essential Job Function
Adhere to all policies and procedures outlined in the Arkids Pediatric Day Centers' Employee Handbook and Management and Medical Policies and Procedures Manuals
Familiar with requirements set forth by regulatory agencies including Arkansas Minimum Licensing, Division of Provider Services & Quality Assurance (DPSQA), Arkansas Health Department, etc.
Cleaning duties to include, but not limited to, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, sanitizing and trash removal
Display concern for the rights of patients and families served by the Center
Other duties as assigned (ex. covering the kitchen or classroom staff breaks)
Maintain all documentation required by the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) & ensure that all documentation is timely and accurate
Prepare breakfast, lunch, and a minimum of one snack daily
Prepare extra food outside of the scheduled meal and snack times, as needed (For example, a child arrives late and misses lunch)
Ensure the kitchen is cleaned and sanitized daily and work areas are in compliances with all auditing regulations
Ensure refrigerator/freezer cleaning checklists are filled out weekly
Ensure the milk cooler is clean with no spills or expired beverages
Prepare special food/meals for patients with allergies or special dietary needs, as evidenced by a written prescription from their Primary Care Physician
Deliver meals to the classrooms at the designated times, ensuring serving sizes meet food program regulations
Wash all dishes and/or utensils used during food preparation, meal dishes, and cups/sippy cups between each meal
Keep accurate temperature logs on refrigerator(s) in the kitchen and break room daily
Ensure the Daily Kitchen Schedule is posted
Ensure thermometer calibration logs are filled out weekly
Ensure hot/cold food temperature logs are filled out daily
Ensure the Allergy List posted in the kitchen is current
Ensure employee food items are not in the refrigerators, freezers, or coolers used to store patients food
Place weekly, or bi-weekly food orders
Stock orders when received, labelling all food items with date received before stocking
Pick up necessary food or prep items from the local grocery stores if instructed by the Center Director
Wear hair net any time food is being prepared and ensures that any staff entering the kitchen during preparation of food is also wearing a hair net
Wash hands every time they enter the kitchen, before food preparation, and when obviously soiled
Wear gloves any time handling food
Ability to follow daily/weekly/monthly cleaning schedule and document work performed
Assisting with light maintenance work as needed
Follow written and verbal instruction with minimal supervision
Maintain a professional, pleasant, and caring attitude towards children, parents/guardians, visitors, Arkids staff, and contract staff
When assisting the kitchen
When assisting the classrooms
Maintain visual supervision of the patients, at all times, and ensure appropriate adult-to-child ratios are maintained
Know how many children are in their care at all times
Maintain familiarity with health and safety guidelines, including standard precautions and daily operating procedures
Immediately report any information regarding health and safety concerns to the Center Nurse or other appropriate staff
Display concern for the rights of patients and families served by the Center
Create a clean, safe, healthy, and sanitary learning environment
Ensure patients are signed in/out of the classroom by the appropriate staff or by those designated on the pick-up list
Ensure at least one walkie talkie is available when on the playground
Ensure a playground sweep is completed prior to re-entering the building from the playground
Ensure there is a Lead adult and Caboose adult any time you are transitioning more than 2 patients
Ensure transition policies and procedures are followed, at all times, including proper head counts and visually sweeping the area before exiting
Utilize Conscious Discipline techniques with the patients served
Minimum requirements
H. S. Diploma or equivalent
At least one year of custodial/janitorial experience preferred
At least one year of dietary/kitchen experience preferred
At least one year of experience in a classroom setting preferred
Current ServSafe certification or ability to obtain
Clear Criminal Record Check, Arkansas Child & Adult Maltreatment Regulatory Checks, FBI Regulatory Check, including National Sex Offender Registry
Pass a drug screen (upon hire, annually, and/or randomly)
Abilities Required
Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers and supervisors
Ability to work with children
Ability to handle multiple tasks in a very busy environment
Ability to carry out instructions
Ability to clean efficiently and timely
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Ability to bend, stoop, stand, walk, pull, and reach for several hours per day
Ability to demonstrate basic computer skills
*Paid Time Off, Medical, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance, Supplemental Insurances, 401K*
Environmental Technician
Environmental scientist job in Little Rock, AR
Job Details Little Rock Plant - Little Rock, AR Full Time High School ManufacturingDescription About Us
Sage V Foods, headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas, is a leading provider of innovative rice, grain, and plant-based products. We are dedicated to quality, sustainability, and the success of our employees. We're looking for a motivated Environmental Technician to join our team and help us continue building a supportive and high-performing workplace.
Qualifications What You'll Do
Clean and sanitize industrial food production equipment to FDA standards using high-pressure hoses, hot water, chemicals, and tools.
Assist with disassembly and reassembly of equipment after cleaning.
Coordinate with production teams to schedule cleaning and line shutdowns per the Master Sanitation Schedule (MSS).
Follow OSHA guidelines for chemical safety, PPE, and Lockout/Tagout procedures.
Maintain clean plant floor surfaces using scrubbers, mops, and brooms.
Support food safety and compliance programs to ensure high-quality production standards.
What We're Looking For
High school diploma or GED required.
At least 1 year of experience in an industrial environment preferred.
Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
Self-starter who can work independently with minimal supervision.
Willingness to be trained in bloodborne pathogen procedures and chemical safety.
Physical ability to lift up to 25 lbs. routinely, work at heights (scissor lift), and handle repetitive cleaning and reassembly tasks.
Comfortable working in environments that may be wet, hot, cold, or noisy.
Regular and reliable attendance.
Why Work With Us
Competitive pay with opportunities for overtime.
Hands-on training in sanitation, food safety, and compliance.
Stable schedule with weekend opportunities.
Work in a fast-paced and essential food manufacturing environment that supplies products nationwide.
Be part of a supportive team that values safety, quality, and teamwork.
Environmental Field Technician
Environmental scientist job in Jacksonville, AR
Job Description
In this position, you will be responsible for identifying, removing, packing, or disposing of hazardous and non-hazardous materials. We are looking for individuals who communicate effectively, have good judgement and decistion-making skills, and possess an attention to detail.
There are no supervisory responsibilities with this role.This is a full-time position.
Employees will be on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with overtime eligibility. Travel is expected for this position. Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-the-area and overnight travel will be expected
Duties/ Job Requirements
1. Safely operate hand and power tools, heavy machinery and equipment such as scrapers, vacuums, earth moving equipment, high-pressure sprayers
2. Processing job-site waste for Disposal; catalog numbers of containers stored at disposal sites, specifying amounts or types of waste disposed.
3. Properly follow company and OSHA safety procedures to ensure safety and quality work product.
4. Decontaminate equipment or sites to remove hazardous or toxic substances safely.
5. Prepare and maintain work records/reports such as timesheet and daily field tickets.
6. Specialized training and certification in hazardous materials handling or a confined entry permit are generally required and will be provided.
REQUIREMENTS:
A valid state driver's license with no active violations within the previous 3 years required
HAZWOPER certification preferred
High School Diploma or GED
Knowledge of materials, methods, equipment & tools involved in remediation services; preferred but not required
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance
We offer competitive wages, paid vacation, full family medical, dental, vision, and group term life insurance coverage for employee and dependents, with additional supplemental policies available.
Assistant Staff Scientist
Environmental scientist job in Little Rock, AR
Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday search bar to view and apply for open positions. Students at University of Arkansas System will also view open positions and apply within Workday by searching for “Find Jobs for Students”.
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Closing Date:
12/15/2025
Type of Position:Researchers
Job Type:Regular
Work Shift:
Sponsorship Available:
No
Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):
Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
Career Training and Educational Opportunities
Merchant Discounts
Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at ***********************.
Department:COM | Developmental Nutrition Swindle
Department's Website:
Summary of Job Duties:The Assistant Staff Scientist will be affiliated with the Division of Developmental Nutrition within the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, as well as ACRI and the Arkansas Children's Nutrition Center (ACNC). This position supports the research of a faculty-rank investigator or may serve as a director of, or a team member within, a multi-user core facility. The Assistant Staff Scientist, under general direction and with considerable latitude for exercise of independent judgment, provides direct research and research training support at the professional level by directing and executing small, complex research projects or major aspects of larger research projects, at the discretion of their faculty supervisor.
Qualifications:
Doctoral degree in biomedical sciences, physiology, nutrition, bioenergetics, or equivalent, and 0-5 years of relevant experience.
Strong oral and written communication skills required
Post-Doctoral fellowship and experience preferred.
Additional Information:
Responsibilities:
Works independently as part of a complex research project/program.
Analyzes and evaluates experimental data, interpreting results within the scope of work and in relation to the broader research program.
Prepares written reports on all phases of laboratory work involved in research projects.
Contributes to the design, interpretation, and final writing of research publications.
Writes detailed protocols for the conduct of research.
Keeps abreast of trends in the field of interest by reading current research literature, abstracting scientific articles of value in the prosecution of research problems, and attending and presenting at scientific meetings, seminars, and research conferences.
Develops and implements operating procedures for the laboratory and independently operates complex equipment and instrumentation.
Develops and modifies test methods, evaluates the performance of research equipment and instrumentation, and makes design changes or develops new approaches.
Selects procedures for data collection and handling; develops or utilizes computer programs for conversions and statistical treatment of data.
Directs the gathering of research materials, supplies, equipment, and apparatus. Coordinates service support: repair of equipment, requisitioning of supplies, and research materials.
Participates in the training, supervision, and evaluation of research support staff, fellows, and students, as needed.
Directs initial training as well as continuous skill development of staff/trainees in laboratory techniques and instrumentation procedures, as needed.
Counsels staff/trainees on technical problems; advises and assists staff/trainees with special research projects.
Develops and controls research project budgets in consultation with supervising faculty.
Recommends expenditures for major laboratory equipment and construction.
Authorizes expenditure for expendable supplies and maintenance.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Salary Information:
Commensurate with education and experience
Required Documents to Apply:
Curriculum Vitae
Optional Documents:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contact *********************** for any recruiting related questions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site *****************************************
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:Criminal Background Check
This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Constant Physical Activity:Sitting
Frequent Physical Activity:Sitting
Occasional Physical Activity:Crouching, Kneeling, Lifting, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Standing, Talking, Walking
Benefits Eligible:Yes
Auto-ApplyENVIRONMENTAL TECHNICIAN-FT - 7a-3p
Environmental scientist job in Pine Bluff, AR
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What You Should Know About the Environmental Technician Role:
Hours vary
May require an adjustment of schedule to accommodate departmental need.
This position is based within Jefferson Regional Environmental Services Department
In this unique setting, daily interactions with a diverse clientele, including hospital staff, physicians, and visitors, are expected
Job Summary:
Environmental Tech is responsible for the basic disinfecting and cleaning of the facility. This position is also responsible for removal of a regular wasted and medical waste alone with boxes and the disposal of equipment and furniture.
Environmental Technician Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent.
At least 1 year of cleaning experience in a hospital setting preferred
Previous experience in a healthcare facility or commercial cleaning role preferred.
Knowledge of hospital infection control procedures preferred.
Must be able to follow all rules and policies within the organization and department.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a clean and safe environment
Effective communication skills
This position is a Safety Sensitive Position.
Benefits & Perks - your health and happiness matters! We offer:
Competitive Pay
Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Short & Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Matching Retirement Plans
Tuition Reimbursement
Career growth
And much, much, more!
Jefferson Regional complies with applicable Federal Civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.
*Safety Sensitive Position Definition: The essential duties of the job require the employee to work in a constant state of alertness in a safe manner. A lapse in attention to detail may constitute a threat to health or safety resulting in injury, illness, or death. This position prohibits the current use of any illegal drugs.
Auto-ApplyEnvironmental Svcs Tech
Environmental scientist job in Hot Springs, AR
Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Environmental Services Technician, you'll keep our patient rooms and all areas of the hospital clean and sanitized. This protects everyone from potential illness or injury due to infectious diseases or other hazards.
Every day, you will perform routine cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, or dusting. You will also use specialized equipment and techniques to further sanitize our facility. This role requires you to learn and adhere to proper disposal techniques for biohazard materials, including bodily fluids or sharp objects. You may also refill soap dispensers, paper towel dispensers, and other supplies, as well as deliver clean linens.
To be successful in this role, you are thorough and committed to safety. You truly are the most important component contributing to the safety and comfort of our patients, visitors, and staff. A well-maintained facility with compassionate staff brings comfort and peace of mind to patients, their loved ones, and all who serve here.
* Responsible for completing as assigned, daily occupied and discharge/transfer cleaning and disinfection of patient care areas, equipment, and other common areas.
* Performs duties while demonstrating a working knowledge of the health care cleaning and disinfecting principles and requirements. Displays safe chemical use and equipment handling for all items within the healthcare environment.
* Adheres to all organization safety, risk management and infection control guidelines and standards while promoting a culture of safety.
* Actively participates in departmental performance improvement initiatives, including but not limited to initiatives to improve patient experience and cleanliness metrics.
* Maintains cleaning cart(s), supplies, and equipment, as outlined in the Standard Work cart set up.
* Removes waste and transports to the appropriate disposal area while identifying proper waste stream handling (i.e. regulated medical, recycle, solid, and hazardous) in accordance with established procedures and regulatory requirements.
Job Requirements
Required
* None, upon hire
Preferred
* High School Graduate General Studies and Previous healthcare experience., upon hire or
* High School GED General Studies and Previous healthcare experience., upon hire
Where You'll Work
CHI St. Vincent, a regional health network serving Arkansas, is part of CommonSpirit Health. We have served Arkansas since 1888 with a history of many firsts. Together with more than 4,500 coworkers, 1,000 medical staff, and 500 volunteers, we consistently receive praise for care advancements. With more than 280 licensed beds, CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs is a faith-based, not-for-profit organization serving the health care needs of Hot Springs, Ark., and surrounding communities. CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs and CHI St. Vincent Infirmary in Little Rock are two of just over 400 Magnet hospitals nationwide and two of just four in Arkansas. As a Magnet institution, CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs achieved Magnet status for the first time on October 14, 2020 and employs the highest standards of quality and ensures that patient care and safety are the top priority. Studies show that Magnet hospitals have better overall patient outcomes than non-Magnet hospitals.
CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019. With our combined resources, CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside our hospitals and out in the community.
CHI St. Vincent provides you with the same level of care you provide to others. We care about our team member well-being and offer benefits that complement and support your work/life balance
Environmental Services Tech II
Environmental scientist job in Conway, AR
According to established procedures, cleans and services assigned areas, performs floor care as scheduled and does janitorial work. Performs a variety of environmental service duties to maintain the hospital in a neat, orderly and sanitary condition.
SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION:
This position is a designated as "Safety Sensitive Position" under Act 593 of the State of Arkansas. An employee who is under the influence of Marijuana constitutes a threat to patients/customers which Conway Regional is responsible for in providing and supporting the delivery health care related services.
Qualifications
Speak, read and write English
Auto-ApplyEntry-level Civil or Environmental Engineer
Environmental scientist job in Little Rock, AR
What we are looking for
Are you looking for a career that will make an impact globally and within your local community? SCS is on the forefront of developing sustainable environmental protection practices by working with industry and regulatory agencies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and optimize operations at solid waste facilities.
At SCS, our workplace culture is guided by three core principles: trust, care, and grow. We are searching for an Entry-level Engineer for our Little Rock office who seeks to advance their career through training, mentoring, and experience in the field and office.
As an Entry-level Engineer, you will provide engineering/design support to the Little Rock team within our existing solid waste practice which is focused on providing engineering services to private and municipal clients in the landfill, landfill gas, compost and solid waste management industries. Potential projects include providing solutions related to stormwater, industrial wastewater, air quality, compliance, permitting, design, construction, operations and environmental monitoring.
How you can make an impact
You will reduce greenhouse gas emissions and support civil and environmental project work including:
Landfill, landfill gas collection and control system, industrial wastewater, and stormwater permitting and design, including construction plans, specifications, and construction documents.
Prepare solid waste facility and environmental control system infrastructure permit applications and/or regulatory agency submittals and develop responses with supporting documentation.
Collect samples from hazardous and non-hazardous sites, including soil, air, surface water, groundwater, and landfill gas.
Oversee drilling activities involving monitoring and well installation, borehole logging, well development, and sampling.
Conduct and document construction quality assurance observations to ensure compliance with construction documents.
Complete quality control reviews on all work products (reports, design plans, design calculations, data, etc.) prior to submission.
Independently coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and clients with project manager support and oversite.
Effectively communicate with other technical professionals in a team setting to achieve client goals.
Coordinate with GIS and CAD drafters for design plans/figures or use AutoCAD or ArcGIS for basic design plans/figures.
Prepare permit applications and regulatory agency submittals and responses with supporting documentation and engineering analysis as requested.
Prepare calculations in support of design documents and reports as requested.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Science degree in civil, environmental, chemical, or geotechnical engineering required.
3 months of relevant solid waste, environmental and/or engineering internship, work and/or research experience required.
Ability to learn AutoCAD or comparable software is required.
Strong preference for individuals who have passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam.
Valid Driver's License with a driving record in good standing required.
Learn more about our entry-level professionals!
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Pay Range USD $60,000.00 - USD $70,000.00 /Yr. Additional Information Please note that our pay ranges are determined by several factors, including relevant experience, internal pay equity, and location. They do not include any of the amazing benefits of being an employee-owner, which are listed below.
Whether it's reducing methane emissions at agricultural facilities and landfills, repurposing contaminated properties, producing alternative energy, or sequestering carbon, we've been focused on finding smart climate solutions and improving the natural environment since our inception over 50 years ago. Join our 100% employee-owned firm and start creating your own legacy.
As a growing firm, we offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and a comprehensive package, including:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance
100% employer- funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401K including employer match
Annual Bonus Program
Student Debt Employer Contribution Program
Paid holidays, PTO and Paid Parental Leave
SCS Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). SCS provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disabled status.
If you have questions, difficulty using our online system and/or you need an accommodation due to a disability then please contact us about your interest in employment at ***************************
Auto-ApplyEnvironmental Svcs Tech
Environmental scientist job in Hot Springs, AR
**Job Summary and Responsibilities** As our Environmental Services Technician, you'll keep our patient rooms and all areas of the hospital clean and sanitized. This protects everyone from potential illness or injury due to infectious diseases or other hazards.
Every day, you will perform routine cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, or dusting. You will also use specialized equipment and techniques to further sanitize our facility. This role requires you to learn and adhere to proper disposal techniques for biohazard materials, including bodily fluids or sharp objects. You may also refill soap dispensers, paper towel dispensers, and other supplies, as well as deliver clean linens.
To be successful in this role, you are thorough and committed to safety. You truly are the most important component contributing to the safety and comfort of our patients, visitors, and staff. A well-maintained facility with compassionate staff brings comfort and peace of mind to patients, their loved ones, and all who serve here.
+ Responsible for completing as assigned, daily occupied and discharge/transfer cleaning and disinfection of patient care areas, equipment, and other common areas.
+ Performs duties while demonstrating a working knowledge of the health care cleaning and disinfecting principles and requirements. Displays safe chemical use and equipment handling for all items within the healthcare environment.
+ Adheres to all organization safety, risk management and infection control guidelines and standards while promoting a culture of safety.
+ Actively participates in departmental performance improvement initiatives, including but not limited to initiatives to improve patient experience and cleanliness metrics.
+ Maintains cleaning cart(s), supplies, and equipment, as outlined in the Standard Work cart set up.
+ Removes waste and transports to the appropriate disposal area while identifying proper waste stream handling (i.e. regulated medical, recycle, solid, and hazardous) in accordance with established procedures and regulatory requirements.
**Job Requirements**
Required
+ None, upon hire
Preferred
+ High School Graduate General Studies and Previous healthcare experience., upon hire or
+ High School GED General Studies and Previous healthcare experience., upon hire
**Where You'll Work**
CHI St. Vincent, a regional health network serving Arkansas, is part of CommonSpirit Health. We have served Arkansas since 1888 with a history of many firsts. Together with more than 4,500 coworkers, 1,000 medical staff, and 500 volunteers, we consistently receive praise for care advancements. With more than 280 licensed beds, CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs is a faith-based, not-for-profit organization serving the health care needs of Hot Springs, Ark., and surrounding communities. CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs and CHI St. Vincent Infirmary in Little Rock are two of just over 400 Magnet hospitals nationwide and two of just four in Arkansas. As a Magnet institution, CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs achieved Magnet status for the first time on October 14, 2020 and employs the highest standards of quality and ensures that patient care and safety are the top priority. Studies show that Magnet hospitals have better overall patient outcomes than non-Magnet hospitals.
CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019. With our combined resources, CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside our hospitals and out in the community.
CHI St. Vincent provides you with the same level of care you provide to others. We care about our team member well-being and offer benefits that complement and support your work/life balance
**Pay Range**
$15.00 - $17.75 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Environmental Specialist (Rapid Responder)
Environmental scientist job in Little Rock, AR
Have you ever walked a creek daily to take water samples in the mountains of West Virginia?
Have you ever stood in the snow in North Dakota doing air monitoring for a Vac Truck Driver?
Have you ever walked the beaches of Southern California for a job?
Join Our Rapid Response Team and Make a Difference!
CTEH is a leading provider of emergency response and environmental consulting services, and we are looking for highly motivated, team-driven individual experienced Rapid Responder to join our team. At CTEH we are committed to protecting the short and long-term health of the communities, environment, and response workers we serve. We need you to help us do that and we will invest time and resources to give you the skills to do so.
As a Rapid Responder, you will be on the front lines of emergency response and natural disaster situations, providing support for environmental and hazardous materials incidents, all while getting to set your own availability schedule. This is a fast-paced and challenging role that requires quick thinking, strong communication skills, and a commitment to excellence. Due to the nature of Emergency Response, this role requires candidates to be extremely flexible as there will be high variations in workload throughout the year. Patience has often paid off as many of our top Responders have been with us a long time!
Responsibilities:
Respond quickly and efficiently to emergency and natural disaster situations
The Operations team will contact you for mobilization needs when you are available based on client needs and your qualification level. Being officially “oncall” will be available to you after specified trainings and advanced qualification levels. Oncall is 24/7.
Provide support for environmental and hazardous materials incidents
While air monitoring is our primary response role, we also are proficient in other areas such as moisture mapping, general site safety, and environmental sampling to name a few.
Maintain accurate records and documentation of all work performed
Most project-related documentation involves use of our in-house data collection app. Above average aptitude with technology is essential.
As a Rapid Responder, you'll have the opportunity to travel all across the nation, experience new environments, and work on exciting projects that make a positive impact on the environment. You'll be part of a team of passionate and dedicated professionals who share your love for the environment and sense of adventure.
Come experience the family culture and be a part of a company that is making a difference in the world by protecting the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the soil that feeds us.
Many opportunities for professional development and advancement
Competitive pay
Apply now to join our team of dedicated Rapid Responders and make a difference in the world!
Job Type: Part-time/temporary
The activity and working hours of this part-time/temporary position depend on the amount of available work. Hours are not guaranteed. The position is part-time/temporary, so benefits are not offered.
Compensation
Project Pay Rate: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour.
Limited Project Pay Rate: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour.
Training Pay Rate: $16.50 per hour or other applicable local minimum wage.
Potential extensive overtime opportunities at 1.5 or higher pay multipliers.
ACTIVITIES/TASKS/SCOPE
• Participate on projects related to emergency response, environmental response, risk assessment, toxicology, industrial hygiene, disaster recovery, and infectious disease response.
• Immediate availability for frequent extended travel and emergency response as needed for periods lasting typically up to 30 days.
• Ability to handle a large volume of work and perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Long hours involving overtime and weekends as necessary.
• Independently read instruments and record measurements.
• Independently prepare chain-of-custody for environmental samples.
• Ability to drive noncommercial vehicles.
• Sitting, standing, and walking.
• Lifting equipment and supplies up to 50 pounds.
• Bending, stooping, crawling, and climbing ladders.
• Ability to read effectively from a computer screen, sampling device, and paper sources.
• Will be assigned varying shifts including overnight shifts.
• May work in a setting with potential physical, chemical, and biological hazards.
• May work on waterways, sea, or air.
• May work outdoors exposed to hot and cold environments and extreme weather conditions including but not limited to: sunlight, rain, snow, windy conditions.
• Encounter environments presenting physical hazards including uneven ground, standing water, ditches, dusty conditions, rapidly moving transportation/remediation equipment, and physical stress associated with the wear of personal protective equipment.
• May wear half-face and/or full-face air purifying respirator (APR). Rarely wear supplied air respirators in the form of Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) and hose supplied respirator with medical clearance as required under 29 CFR 1910.134.
• Dress out in physically demanding personal protective equipment (PPE) for site entry at HAZWOPER sites as required under 29 CFR 1910.120.
• Rarely may work shifts of up to 24 hours in duration.
* Perfrom other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent required.
• Functional or higher computer literacy skills in a Windows-based environment required.
• Experience in any branch of the armed forces desirable.
• Experience and/or proficiency with industrial hygiene equipment desirable.
• Experience using air and environmental sampling equipment desirable.
• Relevant experience in emergency response, environmental response, construction management, etc., desirable.
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS/LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
• Must be a minimum of 21 years of age.
• Must possess a current valid, unrestricted driver's license.
• Ability to pass a company-supplied pre-employment physical and annual physicals thereafter which include an illicit drug screen.
• Ability to pass a Respirator Fit Test and be medically cleared and certified to work in HAZWOPER sites as required under 29 CFR 1910.120.
• Ability to complete HAZWOPER certification and related safety training.
• Ability to obtain DISA clearance.
• Ability to obtain TWIC clearance.
• Ability to complete all assigned job specific OSHA training and clearances (including annual training renewals) to ensure continuous response readiness.
• Ability to obtain a passport and travel internationally.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
The
physical demands
described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
FREQUENT:
Sitting, standing, and walking;
Lifting up to 50 pounds several times a day;
Overhead lifting of over 20 pounds;
Bending, stooping, crawling, and climbing ladders;
Long hours involving overtime and weekends as necessary;
Keyboarding/typing;
Ability to read effectively from a computer screen, sampling device, and/or paper copy;
Ability to handle a large volume of work and perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment;
Frequent, unscheduled travel for extended periods of time; and,
Wear half-face and/or full-face air purifying respirator (APR) as well as supplied air respirators in the form of Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) and hose supplied respirator with medical clearance as required under 29CFR 1910.134.
OCCASIONAL:
Ability to drive noncommercial vehicles;
Rarely may work shifts of up to 24 hours in duration;
Dress out in physically demanding personal protective equipment (PPE) for site entry at HAZWOPER sites as required under 29CFR 1910.120; and
Wear partially or totally encapsulating personal protective equipment.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
FREQUENT:
May work outdoors and may be exposed to hot and cold environments and extreme weather conditions including but not limited to: sunlight, rain, snow, windy conditions;
Encounter environments presenting physical hazards including: uneven ground, standing water, ditches, dusty conditions, rapidly moving transportation/remediation equipment, and physical stress associated with the wear of personal protective equipment;
May be assigned varying shifts including overnight shifts; and
May work in a setting with potential physical, chemical, and biological hazards.
OCCASIONAL:
May work at altitudes greater than 5000 feet above sea level and
May work on waterways, sea, or air.
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