Senior Scientist Natural Resources
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14 days ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Welcome to Verdantas where innovation meets sustainability and your career finds purpose!
At Verdantas were redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources resilient land use energy transformation and civil infrastructure.
Our commitment to excellence across more than 90 offices is championed by a team of over 2000 experts scientists engineers geologists and technical specialists embedded in a people-focused culture prioritizing the well-being of our employees clients and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We dont just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future.
Join a people-first culture that values your well-being empowers your growth and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas your career goes beyond the expected and your work helps build a better world.
Ready to shape the future of resilient communities
Join our team in Northern New England as a Sr. Scientist and support impactful projects that protect and restore natural ecosystems. This senior-level position combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities supporting sustainable land use habitat restoration and compliance with environmental regulations.
Were looking for an ambitious team member who approaches complex problems with confidence and precision. Theyll possess a passion for mentoring junior staff and fostering cross-disciplinary teamwork. Theyll take pride in their work and demonstrate strong scientific judgment and analytical thinking.
When you join our team youll be welcomed into a culture that values your contributions supports your professional growth and celebrates your achievements. Named the #1 firm to work for in 2025 by Zweig Group we offer a culture rooted in empathy creativity and life balance.
What Youll Do:
Lead projects with a natural resources focus including stream and wetland delineation and assessment permitting critical issues analysis and ecological restoration from the planning and design phases through completion
Delivery of projects to meet established budgets and delivery schedules to the performance expectations of the client
Conduct advanced field studies and data analysis
Provide technical direction and expertise to a multidisciplinary team of technical staff
Collaborate with clients regulatory agencies and internal teams to develop solutions for complex environmental challenges
Support or lead the preparation and development of proposals and strategic client pursuits
Attend meetings with municipal officials other engineers developers permitting agencies and contractors
Ensure compliance with environmental laws and company policies modeling best practices in sustainability and safety
What You Bring:
Bachelors in Biology Ecology Environmental Sciences or related field; Masters degree preferred
15 years experience in natural resources surface water or ecological sciences
Excellent technical skills in the natural resources practice area
Ability and desire to obtain New England-based environmental certifications (Professional Wetland Scientist Certified Wildlife Biologist or similar)
Salary Range:
The starting salary for this position is $95000 with final compensation determined based on years of experience qualifications and licensing status.
Benefits:
- Flexible Work Environment
- Paid Parental Leave
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off Holidays
Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance regardless of race gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression lifestyle age educational background national origin religion or physical ability. For us it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.
Verdantas is an EOE race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/vet
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Mammalian Cell Culture
- Biochemistry
- Assays
- Protein Purification
- Research Experience
- Next Generation Sequencing
- Research & Development
- cGMP
- Cell Culture
- Molecular Biology
- Flow Cytometry
About Company
Verdantas is an integrated environmental science, engineering, and consulting firm.
