On-Site Environmental Data Scientist & Field Engineer

Eastern Research Group, Inc.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Educational benefits

FSAs

Generous 401k plan

Profit sharing

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Eastern Research Group, Inc. (ERG) is a research and consulting firm in Raleigh, NC, supporting federal, state, and commercial clients with multidisciplinary teams.

The successful candidate will process, analyze, and interpret environmental data using R, Python, MATLAB, or similar tools, managing large datasets and ensuring data quality. Responsibilities include testing air-quality sensors, developing experimental protocols, and preparing technical reports.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree in environmental science, environmental engineering, chemical engineering, atmospheric science, chemistry, physics, biological sciences, data science, or a related field
• Experience troubleshooting environmental monitoring systems and instrumentation
• Understanding of environmental monitoring sensors and measurement principles

Responsibilities

• Support environmental monitoring, laboratory, and field research activities
• Conduct testing and performance evaluations of air-quality sensors and environmental monitoring instrumentation
• Collect, organize, manage, analyze, and interpret environmental data
• Assist with the development and implementation of experimental protocols and research studies
• Prepare technical reports, presentations, manuscripts, and other project documentation
• Perform statistical analyses and evaluate data quality, accuracy, and completeness
• Support the calibration, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of environmental monitoring equipment
• Collaborate with scientists, engineers, technicians, and project managers to achieve project objectives and deliver high quality results

Skills

R

Python

MATLAB

Data analysis

Statistical analysis

Education

Environmental science degree

Tools

R

Python

MATLAB

Job description

Eastern Research Group, Inc. (ERG) is a research and consulting firm in Raleigh, NC, supporting federal, state, and commercial clients with multidisciplinary teams.

The successful candidate will process, analyze, and interpret environmental data using R, Python, MATLAB, or similar tools, managing large datasets and ensuring data quality. Responsibilities include testing air-quality sensors, developing experimental protocols, and preparing technical reports.