SRC, Inc
Environmental Data Scientist (Entry Level)
SRC, Inc. is currently seeking an entry level environmental data scientist. The position may be filled by work from home or located in one of several possible office locations (Scarborough, ME; Syracuse, NY; Arlington, VA). This scientist will manage, organize, and evaluate environmental data using various database tools as part of the site risk assessment team. This scientist will provide an integral function in generating data files and data summaries for use in risk assessments and hazard characterizations, as well as providing quality control review of technical deliverables. This is an office-based, non-laboratory position that will support various programs for the United States Environmental Protection Agency. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and successful organization, continuing to build on SRC’s reputation as an important contributor in our nation’s efforts to respond to emergencies and to protect our people and environment. SRC offers tuition reimbursement for continuing your education and is committed to providing a positive, supportive, and healthy work environment.
What You’ll Do
- Work closely with SRC team and senior EPA scientists to organize, review, and summarize large complex data sets that will be used for human health and ecological risk assessment projects for Superfund and related hazardous waste sites throughout the U.S.
- Provide technical review of human health and ecological risk assessment or other site-related data with respect to scientific validity and compliance with Agency guidance and identify data gaps, trends, and inconsistencies.
- Contribute to human health and ecological risk assessments and chemical hazard characterization reports.
- Work with multidisciplinary project teams to address complex research needs.
What You’ll Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in scientific field (e.g., environmental science, biology, biochemistry) with 0 years of relevant work experience.
- Demonstrated technical writing and oral communication skills is a plus.
- Demonstrated working knowledge and application of Microsoft Excel. Experience with Microsoft Access and in statistical software (e.g., SAS, R) is a plus.
What Sets Us Apart?
SRC, Inc., a not-for-profit research and development company, combines information, science, technology and ingenuity to solve “impossible” problems in the areas of defense, environment and intelligence. Across our family of companies, we apply bright minds, fresh thinking and relentless determination to deliver innovative products and services that are redefining possible®. When you join our team, you’ll be a part of something truly meaningful — helping to keep America and its allies safe and strong. You’ll collaborate with more than 1,400 engineers, scientists and professionals — with 20 percent of those employees having served in the military — in a highly innovative, inclusive and equitable work environment. You’ll receive a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that includes four or more weeks of paid time off to start, 10 percent employer contribution toward retirement, and 100 percent tuition support.
SRC, Inc., a not-for-profit research and development company, combines information, science, technology and ingenuity to solve “impossible” problems in the areas of defense, environment and intelligence. Across our family of companies, we apply bright minds, fresh thinking and relentless determination to deliver innovative products and services that are redefining possible®. When you join our team, you’ll be a part of something truly meaningful — helping to keep America and its allies safe and strong. You’ll collaborate with more than 1,400 engineers, scientists and professionals — with 20 percent of those employees having served in the military — in a highly innovative, inclusive and equitable work environment. You’ll receive a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that includes four or more weeks of paid time off to start, 10 percent employer contribution toward retirement, and 100 percent tuition support.
Total compensation for this role is market competitive. The anticipated salary range for this position based out of Syracuse, NY is estimated at $55,000- $65,000 annually. The actual salary will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, and abilities, geographic location as well as other business and organizational needs. SRC offers competitive benefit options, for more details please visit our website.
SRC, Inc. is a not-for-profit research and development company that harnesses the power of information, science, and technology to tackle complex challenges in defense, environment, and intelligence. We focus on delivering innovative solutions that address 'impossible' problems, supported by a talented team of engineers and scientists dedicated to making a meaningful impact.
- Founded
- Founded 1957
- Employees
- 500+ employees
- Industry
- Life Sciences Tools & Services
Data Scientist