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Water Quality Scientist I (Closes 10/11/2020) (Full Time)
Location: San Antonio, TX
DESCRIPTION: The San Antonio River Authority seeks to hire a Water Quality Scientist I with a passion for the health of the river, its tributaries, and the larger basin. Strong skills in instrument maintenance, standard interpretation, technical writing, and exceptional commitment to laboratory quality control procedures are musts. We believe every relationship, to include employment relationships, is based on attraction to types.
Your Type:
You look for an organization that is guided by core values like Integrity, Excellence, and Stewardship. Youre attracted to an organization that is made up of extremely passionate and purpose-oriented people. Your ideal organization is one that has a foundation built on trust and transparency.
You are passionate about quality laboratory data and can use independent judgement to determine ranges of dilutions and analysis for which data may be extracted. You are flexible, and your goals revolve around supporting analysis of surface water, stormwater, and treated wastewater effluent using up-to-date technology. You are interested in learning several analytical methods in support of your team and organizational goals of identifying possible sources of pollution.
Your ideal organization is one that challenges you and provides opportunities that will develop you as a professional. It is important for you to work with a progressive team that takes ownership of their responsibilities and works collaboratively together.
While salary isnt everything, youd like to work for an organization that offers a competitive compensation package with great benefits dedicated to optimizing a better you! You look for an organization that sees their people as their most valuable asset. Your ideal organization to work for is one that has a philosophy that focuses on investing in their people on both a professional and personal level.
You admire an organization where everyones expertise and skill are valued and expectations for continuing to excel as an organization is shared by all. You work best in an organization who fosters an environment where you enjoy serving the public and your teammates collaborate and treat each other like family. As a family, we care and respect each other and have each others back. We also feel comfortable with being challenged and can engage in healthy debate like family.
You find excitement in an organization that has a strong vision to inspire actions for healthy creeks and rivers and a purposeful mission committed to safe, clean, and enjoyable creeks and rivers.
If this seems like your type, keep reading.
Our Type:
Our team is driven by integrity and is committed to ensuring laboratory data is of exceptional quality in order to support decisions made utilizing data we create. We value the opportunity for growth and insist on team support through cross-training, peer review of laboratory data, and sharing expertise through technical training. We seek to recruit a Water Quality Scientist I who can utilize established technology to support the ongoing analysis of aquatic health indicators; thereby contributing to the overall success of our Environmental Sciences team.
We are a small and dynamic team that works closely and shares responsibilities. We seek to recruit people who are eager to learn new and different technologies while always willing to lend a hand with exceptional workloads. We enjoy people with a witty intellect and a love for all things science. Whether youre analyzing stormwater samples at two in the morning or implementing new technology, you can maintain a positive outlook on the work being done because it provides critical watershed management data.
If this is you, keep reading.
COMPENSATION: Salary range is $39,918.72 (DOE) plus outstanding fringe benefits which includes excellent health/vision/dental insurance packages, continuing education benefits, 401a/457b retirement program, 12 vacations days per year, 11 paid holidays per year, etc.
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