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University of Idaho Research Support Hydrogeologist in Boise, Idaho

This job was posted by https://idahoworks.gov : For more information, please see: https://idahoworks.gov/jobs/2286280

rrUniversity of Idaho

rrResearch Support Hydrogeologist

rrLocation: Boise

rrDivision/College: University Research

rrEmployee Category: Classified

rrPay Range: \$27.00 per hour or higher commensurate with experience.

rrFTE: 1.0

rrFull/Part Time: Full Time

rrPosition Summary:

rBased in Boise, Idaho, the Research Support Hydrogeologist position will support IGS staff in the collection, compilation, analysis and interpretation, and modeling of groundwater datasets. Specifically, this position supports ongoing water quality research under contract to the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality for estimating nitrate loading to groundwater from unsewered septic tank systems in Idaho.

Principal duties include:

  • Compile datasets to support research objectives
  • Data management, groundwater modeling and analysis, interpretation, quality assurance and archiving of earth science information related to Idaho hydrogeology
  • Communication of research results through supporting timely publications
  • Other duties as assigned

rrMinimum Qualifications:

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  • Bachelor\'s Degree in hydrologic sciences, geology, water resources, or closely related field

{=html} <!-- --> - Two years participating in hydrogeologic investigations - Using computer software and applications for vector and raster graphics - Using word processing and spreadsheet software - Using computer software and applications for geographic information systems (GIS) - Using programming languages for GIS - Conducting independent research - Working as part of an interdisciplinary team - Writing research reports

rrPreferred Qualifications:

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  • Master\'s Degree in hydrologic sciences, geology, water resources, or closely related field and at least six months of relevant experience
  • Greater than two years of relevant professional work experience
  • Experience in modeling of subsurface groundwater flow using software (e.g., MODFLOW)
  • Other desirable qualifications include experience in aquifer test analysis, groundwater/surface water interactions, water availability and water quality assessments, and contaminant transport
  • Demonstrated proficiency in scientific writing and technical communication and organizational skills

rrPhysical Requirements & Working Conditions:

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  • Must be able to carry, lift or otherwise move up to 20 pounds

Must be able to carry, lift or otherwise move up to 20 pounds

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rPosting Number: SP004642P

rrPosting Date: 10/28/2024

rrClosing Date:

rrOpen Until Filled: Yes

rrSpecial Instructions:

rPlease address all the minimum requirements in the Letter of Qualification. Preferential review of applicants to begin on November 18, 2024.

If you would like a full copy of the job description for this position, please contact Kathleen Skovgard at kskovgard@uidaho.edu. To see additional information, please visit the ORED Jobs page here.

rrBackground Check: Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.

rrTo apply, please visit: jobs.uidaho.edu

rrEEO Statement

rUniversity of Idaho is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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