EnviroScience is currently seeking a full time, Macroinvertebrate Taxonomist to support our growing natural resources division at the Stow, Ohio office. This position includes macroinvertebrate identification and collection and associated stream surveys and assessments.
Responsibilities: Laboratory identification of macroinvertebrate samples to lowest practical level, generally genus/species. Experience identifying Oligochaeta to genus/species preferred.
Qualifications
Required:
- Minimum BS degree in the Biological Sciences, Environmental Science, Entomology, or related field.
- Capable of competently identifying freshwater benthic macroinvertebrates to genus/species
- Must be able to prove competency by passing QAQC requirements on split samples or voucher specimens.
- SFS Certified Level 2, Group 3 for Eastern EPT, Eastern Chironomidae, and Level 2, Group 1 General Arthropods
- Ability to conduct aquatic surveys independently and manage a team of field biologists.
- Experience with technical report writing.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Self-motivated, organized, and able to work independently.
Additional Beneficial Skills:
- Additional background in fisheries, endangered species, herpetology, amphibians, or marine macroinvertebrates a plus.
- Project and/or client management a plus.
- Ability to conduct and manage field efforts for macroinvertebrate surveys
Consistent with the recent Executive Order requiring all covered federal contractor and subcontractor workforces to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, please be advised that non-vaccinated candidates will not be eligible for employment, barring certain limited exemptions. Reasonable accommodations will be considered.
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