Ecotoxicologist (PhD) — Data-Driven Environmental Scientist

Exponent Inc.; Natick (MA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life@Exponent benefits

Job summary

Exponent Inc. is seeking an Ecotoxicologist to join the Ecological and Biological Sciences Practice in Natick, MA. The role involves addressing complex ecotoxicological issues, supporting projects and business development, and collaborating across interdisciplinary teams.

The candidate should have a Ph.D. in a related field, strong data analysis skills, and experience with R or Python, plus familiarity with U.S. environmental regulations. Legally authorized to work in the U.S. is required.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Ecotoxicology, Environmental Toxicology, Freshwater Ecology, Marine Ecology, Applied Ecology, Environmental Science, Marine Sciences, or related field.
• Strong background in biology, ecology, ecotoxicology, and environmental chemistry.
• Experience with aquatic systems (marine, estuarine or freshwater).
• Familiarity with U.S. environmental regulations.
• Proficient data analysis and statistics; capable of graphical data presentation and data management.
• Programming in R or Python.

Responsibilities

• Synthesize technical information and prepare/review reports and presentations.
• Manage data and perform statistical analyses.
• Publish peer-reviewed work and participate in conferences and professional societies.
• Collaborate with Ecological and Biological Sciences Practice and other Exponent groups.

Education

Ph.D. in Ecotoxicology or related field

Tools

R

Python

Excel

Job description

Exponent Inc. is seeking an Ecotoxicologist to join the Ecological and Biological Sciences Practice in Natick, MA. The role involves addressing complex ecotoxicological issues, supporting projects and business development, and collaborating across interdisciplinary teams.

The candidate should have a Ph.D. in a related field, strong data analysis skills, and experience with R or Python, plus familiarity with U.S. environmental regulations. Legally authorized to work in the U.S. is required.