Entry-Level Environmental Scientist – Field & Lab

Weston Solutions, Inc.; Billerica (MA); On-site; USD 45,374 - 73,499; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K with match

Paid time off

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Critical illness coverage

Work/Life balance

Professional development

Job summary

Weston Solutions, Inc. in Billerica, MA is seeking an Associate Scientist to perform field sampling, collect and analyze data, and prepare accurate reports.

You will learn procedures, apply standard methods, and contribute to project success while working under supervision in a growing environmental services firm. Requirements include a Bachelor’s Degree in Sciences or related field and 0-2 years of experience with strong data analysis and report-writing abilities; it is a team-oriented, field-

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sciences or related field and 0-2 years of related experience.
• Ability to analyze, interpret and present data.
• Ability to meet time-sensitive deadlines.
• Ability to carry out multiple priorities simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Perform field assignments including field documentation and sampling tasks associated with assigned projects.
• Under supervision, make appropriate judgments regarding field investigation procedures including selection of sampling sites, use of sampling equipment, and knowledge of sampling techniques.
• Use appropriate techniques, producing quality samples from which sound scientific data can be drawn.
• Conduct laboratory investigation and analysis appropriate for the proper identification and evaluation of samples, if applicable.
• Process samples collected in the field to ensure proper identification.
• Perform scientific data research to compile relevant information to be used in conjunction with project data collected.

Skills

Data analysis

Report writing

Field sampling

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Sciences or related field

Job description

Weston Solutions, Inc. in Billerica, MA is seeking an Associate Scientist to perform field sampling, collect and analyze data, and prepare accurate reports.

You will learn procedures, apply standard methods, and contribute to project success while working under supervision in a growing environmental services firm. Requirements include a Bachelor’s Degree in Sciences or related field and 0-2 years of experience with strong data analysis and report-writing abilities; it is a team-oriented, field-