Environmental Health Scientist: Health Data & Site Risk

ICF Olson; United States; On-site; USD 67,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

ICF Olson seeks an Environmental Health Scientist to join our SPHERE team on a full-time, on-site basis at the CDC’s Chamblee Campus in Atlanta, GA. The role focuses on evaluating environmental data from hazardous waste sites and facilities, translating scientific findings into defensible health recommendations for federal, state, and local partners and the public.

Strong data-quality and site investigation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in environmental science, geology, environmental health or related field.
• Minimum 2 years evaluating environmental contamination, site investigations or health issues.

Responsibilities

• Analyze environmental sampling and site investigation data for hazardous waste sites and facilities.
• Assess data quality, completeness and relevance to public health decisions.
• Develop health-focused responses and recommendations for federal, state, and local partners and the public.
• Prepare health assessments, health consultations, and technical memoranda for review.
• Synthesize information into client-ready narratives and presentations.
• Participate in site visits, project meetings, and public meetings.

Skills

Environmental data analysis

Scientific writing

Public health communication

Team collaboration

Data quality assurance

GIS

Microsoft Office

Education

Master's degree in environmental science or closely related field

Tools

GIS software

Statistical analysis software

Data visualization tools

Microsoft Excel / Office

Job description

ICF Olson seeks an Environmental Health Scientist to join our SPHERE team on a full-time, on-site basis at the CDC’s Chamblee Campus in Atlanta, GA. The role focuses on evaluating environmental data from hazardous waste sites and facilities, translating scientific findings into defensible health recommendations for federal, state, and local partners and the public.

Strong data-quality and site investigation skills are essential.