Environmental Scientist Career Research and Resources
SAIC
Prepared RCRA interim status documents (waste analysis plans, contingency plans and inspection plans for existing regulated units at the Idaho Chemical Processing Plant and NDT/NDA (radiography, photography, neutron spectrum and gamma spectroscopy) facilities at the Waste Storage Facility); waste analysis plans included identifying appropriate SW 846 sampling and analytical methods and EPA guidance in support of the RCRA Mi...
Avg. Salary: $95,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
Processed and prepared Specific Radioactive Materials Licenses under an NRC SAP for the full range of typical application of isotopes in high-technology industries (moisture density gauges, well-logging sources, nuclear pharmacies, electron-capture detectors, process control gauges). Inspected/Audited a wide range of specifically-licensed Radioactive Materials Facilities. Lead multi-discipline teams on comprehensive c...
Avg. Salary: $95,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Mercedes Benz of North America
Evaluated emission control devices (EGR, evaporative emission canister, & catalysts) performance using EPA methods for vehicle manufacturers (three types of procedures, one of which conforms to the EPA Methods 1 through 5) protocols for diesel emissions. Built/modified test-stand to comply with new regulations and saved approximately $100,000 in costs (in 1980 dollars). Operated and calibrated vehicle emission test st...
Avg. Salary: $95,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Chrysler Corporation
Similar duties as above, with the exception above, of rebuilding equipment, and addition of supervising the work of bargaining unit employees. Conducted wet chemistry techniques to document trace-constituent content of test fuel.
Avg. Salary: $95,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
University of Michigan Medical School
Developed procedures and protocols for enzyme purification, modified chemical storage in the interest of safety, separating incompatible chemicals from proximity to one another. Evaluated the efficacy of contaminant removal for C-14 and H-3 double labeled experimental glassware.
Avg. Salary: $95,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
University Hospital
Supervised non-technical staff working in areas with a variety of engineering/administrative controlled environments (surgical rooms) and research facilities handling H-3, C-14, P-32, and S-35, organic solvents, mineral acids, areas having X-ray generation and electrical hazards.
Avg. Salary: $95,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
MACTEC
• Technical writing of reports and proposals, • Research and review of regulatory reports, • Extensive file reviews and investigation, • Site visits, file reviews, and aerial photograph reviews for Phase I Environmental Site Assessments in South Florida as per the 2005 ASTM. • Sampling design and analysis planing, • Phase II soil and groundwater sampling as per FDEP SOPs, • Soil screening and cataloging, • In...
Avg. Salary: $45,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
FIU
Responsibilities included: • Teaching two “Ecology of South Florida” Laboratories per semester to groups of 35 to 40 students. • Preparing Lesson Plans, power point presentations, activities, and tests. • Organizing and conducting fieldtrips to six of the most important National Parks and Preserves in South Florida such as Everglades National Park, John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park, Big Cypress National Preserve, et...
Avg. Salary: $45,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
FIU-GLOWS
Responsibilities included: • Technical Report preparation, • Data management and entry of field data collected in the Peruvian and Ecuadorian Amazon. Data was collected by the Tropical Rivers Alliance and WWF-Peru. • Data gathering and research to assist in the report preparation for submittal to USAID (funding for GLOWS came in part from USAID).
Avg. Salary: $45,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
FIU
Oxapampa, Peru and Lima, Peru. Responsibilities included: • Technical and theoretical research for the M.S. Thesis on the Impact of domestic waste from Rural Communities on Rivers of the Pachitea Basin, Peruvian Amazon. • Designing research and sampling activities in Oxapampa, Peru, • Organizing meetings with local authorities to educate the community about the project, • Meeting with research authorities from one of t...
Avg. Salary: $45,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
