Description
Are you looking for a chance to build your career with a company who is Leading with Science? Are you interested in working with a talented team who drives innovation and celebrates the global community? We are currently seeking a part-time Ecotoxicologist in our Owings Mills, MD office.
We are in search of a new team member to join our group of scientists who has experience in ecological assessments, microplastics, laboratory method development, and aquatic ecology. In this position you will apply your understanding of aquatic ecology, using ecological indicators in understanding trophic interactions of marine species, potential risks from microplastics, and other related studies for local, state, and federal agencies. You must have a successful track record interacting with clients and multidisciplinary project teams.
Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.
Apply today and join the company that is Leading with Science®.
Your Role:
- Develop and help guide technical reports and other deliverables for projects
- Technical expertise on microplastic detection, isolation, and data analysis
- Assist in developing presentations at conferences and meetings as needed to communicate technical material
- Work as a team member with other technical experts in planning and conducting multidisciplinary projects
Qualifications:
- Education to include an advanced degree (at least a master's degree, PhD preferred) in aquatic ecology or related scientific disciplines relevant to environmental contaminants
- Strong laboratory skills including method development
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Strong knowledge of statistics, study design, GIS, and other tools commonly used in water quality and biological monitoring and assessments
What We Can Offer You:
- Excellence and Achievement awards for our highest performers
- Flexibility that allows our employees to balance quality work and their personal lives
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 470 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—22,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.
Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:
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Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech's core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.
Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Please no phone calls or agencies.
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