[Environmental Analyst-Limnology
Posting ID139271
DepartmentHygienic Laboratory-BEQ/University Hygienic Lab
JobcodeEnvironmental Analyst
Working TitleEnvironmental Analyst-Limnology
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The State Hygienic Laboratory at the University of Iowa (Iowa's Environmental and Public Health Laboratory) has an Environmental Analyst opening in the Ankeny Laboratory. This is a six-month term appointment and will run from approximately May/June 2024 through October/November 2024.
THIS IS A FULL TIME, SIX-MONTH TERM POSITION.
LOCATION: ANKENY, IOWA
SCHEDULE:
M-F 8:30am-5pm.
PAY:
$20 per hour
JOB DUTIES
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Collecting water, biological, and wastewater samples from rivers, streams, lakes, and industries and performing various analyses on samples in the field and laboratory.
Extensive travel across Iowa may be required.REQUIRED QUALIFICATION:
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The candidate should have or be pursuing a bachelor's degree in biology, Ecology, Animal Ecology, Environment Science, or a related discipline with an emphasis in aquatic science or fisheries.
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Must have good verbal and written communication skills and a valid driver's license.
DESIRED SKILLS:
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Experience with collection of surface water samples, wastewater samples,routine analytical procedures, electrofishing, and invertebrate collection.
Must have a valid Drivers License and be able to meet and maintain UI Fleet Safety Standards.
Employment contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check.
References will be requested.
The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, associational preference, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.
www.shl.uiowa.edu
Contact
JAMES LUZIERPhone: 515-725-1638Email: [email protected]
Application InstructionsRefer cover letter and resume to: Environmental Analyst [email protected]: Jim LuzierState Hygienic Laboratory at the University of Iowa2220 S. Ankeny Blvd.Ankeny, IA 50023-9093
Ad Start Date01/19/2024
Ad End Date02/02/2024The University of Iowa prohibits discrimination in employment or in its educational programs and activities on the basis of race, national origin, color, creed, religion, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preference. The University also affirms its commitment to providing equal opportunities and equal access to University facilities. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply for all employment vacancies.