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Ocean Career: CSA Ocean Sciences Inc. EIA Project Scientist
ECO Magazine, Stuart, Florida, United States, 34997
Ocean Career: CSA Ocean Sciences Inc. EIA Project Scientist
CSA Ocean Sciences Inc. (CSA) is a marine consulting firm that provides a broad range of environmental, coastal, and oceanographic services in the US and internationally since 1970. They are seeking a self-starting, professional scientist ready to engage in a fast-paced, complex, applied science role in the private sector. This person will be expected to provide customized, competitive, and high-quality consulting support to industry, government, and various private sector clients in a highly efficient manner while also adhering to the robust standards of a research scientist. This position will be based out of either the corporate headquarters in Stuart, FL or our regional office in East Greenwich, RI.Position Summary:
CSA seeks a Project Scientist to be proficient in the analysis and preparation of Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA), Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) assessments, Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIA), and other technical reports. Additional work may include participation in field surveys and preparation of proposals.The successful applicant will be involved in all aspects of CSA projects including (but not limited to) project management, client interaction, field surveys, data analysis, report writing, and report reviews. Strong writing, communication, and analytical skills are required.Three references will be required.Location:
Stuart, Florida (preferred) or East Greenwich, Rhode IslandResponsibilities and Essential Functions:
Supporting or leading projects as a scientist and/or assistant project manager on multiple projects;Adhering to company standards and procedures for quality management and demonstrating the application of quality assurance and quality control procedures for data management and deliverables;Managing the quality, validity, and accuracy of a project’s science component;Developing and reviewing presentations, reports, and other deliverables;Engaging in positive internal team and client interactions;Assisting or leading proposal efforts;Adhering to all company standards and procedures, including, but not limited to: compliance with company’s Drug and Alcohol Policy, and adherence to corporate Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental policies, protocols, and training;Other Duties as assigned.Required Education, Skills, and Experience:
B.S. or higher degree in relevant life science discipline;Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills;Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a close-knit team;EIA, ESIA, and/or EFH experience;Excellent organizational and analytical skills;Significant initiative, requiring little direction in identifying correct courses of action;Strong team collaboration and communication skills;Ability to multi-task and manage multiple requests from various projects simultaneously;Strong working knowledge of computers and standard Microsoft software packages including word processing skills;Beneficial Skills and Experience:
Ability to travel and provide on-site or on-vessel support for field-based campaigns;Experience with statistical analysis;Experience with marine environmental surveys and sampling equipment;
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CSA Ocean Sciences Inc. (CSA) is a marine consulting firm that provides a broad range of environmental, coastal, and oceanographic services in the US and internationally since 1970. They are seeking a self-starting, professional scientist ready to engage in a fast-paced, complex, applied science role in the private sector. This person will be expected to provide customized, competitive, and high-quality consulting support to industry, government, and various private sector clients in a highly efficient manner while also adhering to the robust standards of a research scientist. This position will be based out of either the corporate headquarters in Stuart, FL or our regional office in East Greenwich, RI.Position Summary:
CSA seeks a Project Scientist to be proficient in the analysis and preparation of Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA), Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) assessments, Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIA), and other technical reports. Additional work may include participation in field surveys and preparation of proposals.The successful applicant will be involved in all aspects of CSA projects including (but not limited to) project management, client interaction, field surveys, data analysis, report writing, and report reviews. Strong writing, communication, and analytical skills are required.Three references will be required.Location:
Stuart, Florida (preferred) or East Greenwich, Rhode IslandResponsibilities and Essential Functions:
Supporting or leading projects as a scientist and/or assistant project manager on multiple projects;Adhering to company standards and procedures for quality management and demonstrating the application of quality assurance and quality control procedures for data management and deliverables;Managing the quality, validity, and accuracy of a project’s science component;Developing and reviewing presentations, reports, and other deliverables;Engaging in positive internal team and client interactions;Assisting or leading proposal efforts;Adhering to all company standards and procedures, including, but not limited to: compliance with company’s Drug and Alcohol Policy, and adherence to corporate Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental policies, protocols, and training;Other Duties as assigned.Required Education, Skills, and Experience:
B.S. or higher degree in relevant life science discipline;Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills;Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a close-knit team;EIA, ESIA, and/or EFH experience;Excellent organizational and analytical skills;Significant initiative, requiring little direction in identifying correct courses of action;Strong team collaboration and communication skills;Ability to multi-task and manage multiple requests from various projects simultaneously;Strong working knowledge of computers and standard Microsoft software packages including word processing skills;Beneficial Skills and Experience:
Ability to travel and provide on-site or on-vessel support for field-based campaigns;Experience with statistical analysis;Experience with marine environmental surveys and sampling equipment;
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