Research & Planning Coordinator, Stream Management Program

Conservation Maven; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 88,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

City of New York medical plan

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

NYCERS Pension

Job summary

City of New York invites applications for a Research & Planning Coordinator in the Stream Management Program to translate scientific findings into stream management, planning, flood hazard mitigation, and ecological restoration efforts. The role collaborates with local and regional partners to protect water quality and habitat.

Requirements include a doctorate with supervisory experience or a master's with extensive research experience in physical, biological, environmental, or social sciences;

Qualifications

• Doctorate or Master's with specified experience are required.
• Equivalent combination allowed if master's degree present with applicable experience.
• Two years as City Research Scientist Level I can substitute for the experience.

Responsibilities

• Supports integration of scientific findings into stream management and planning.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Administrative experience

Environmental science knowledge

Education

Doctorate in physical/biological/environmental/social science

Master's degree in relevant field

Job description

### Research & Planning Coordinator, Stream Management ProgramSave JobCity of New York, Dept. of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Water SupplyArkville,New York| | || --- | --- || Job Type | Permanent || Salary | $98,159 per year || Benefits | City of New York medical plan; Dental, Vision, & Prescription coverage provided by Union, NYCERS Pension, Deferred Compensation Plans to supplement Pension (457, 401K- no match), 529 Plan option, Paid time off (sick, vacation, jury duty, etc), use of DE || Deadline | Nov 21, 2026 || Min. Experience | 2 - 4 years |**Typical Hours/Shift:** 35 hours/week, Monday- Friday, Day Shift May be required to work shifts including nights, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.**Work Location:**669 County Highway 38, Ste. 2 Arkville, NY Arkville is a hamlet in the Town of Middletown, in Delaware County, NY, approximately 145 miles northwest of New York City. OR 71 Smith Ave., Kingston, NY 12401 Kingston is a city in Ulster County, NY approx. 90 miles North from New York City.**Job description** Below is a BRIEF summary of the position, for full details, please use the link to the City of New York's Job Board:The Research & Planning Coordinator supports the integration of scientific findings into stream management practices, program planning, flood hazard mitigation, watershed protection, and ecological restoration efforts. DEP’s Stream Management Program (SMP) works with local, regional, and state partners to protect and restore stream system stability and ecological integrity through long-term stewardship of streams and floodplains. The SMP develops and implements stream management strategies that reduce flood and erosion hazards, protect infrastructure and water quality, and improve aquatic and riparian habitat conditions.**Minimum Qualifications:**1. A doctorate degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in an appropriate field of physical, biological, environmental or social science **and** one year of full-time experience in a responsible supervisory, administrative or research capacity in the appropriate field of specialization; **or** 2. A master's degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in an appropriate field of physical, biological, environmental or social science **and** three years of responsible full-time research experience in the appropriate field of specialization; **or** 3. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to \"1\" or \"2\" above. However, all candidates must have at least a master's degree in an appropriate field of specialization and at least two years of experience described in \"2\" above. Two years as a City Research Scientist Level I can be substituted for the experience required in \"1\" and \"2\" above.How To ApplyUse the link to go to the City of New York's Job Board to find job #796338. Applications being accepted until November 21, 2026. https://us.smrtr.io/5gdx9When you apply, please indicate that you are responding to the posting on Conservation Job Board.| | || --- | --- || Category | Ecology , Hydrology || Tags | Environmental Planning |