Staff Scientist

Laramie, WY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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Job Summary:
Trihydro has an opportunity for a Staff Scientist in our Laramie Headquarters or Lander WY office. The successful candidate will join our Legacy Site Management team to provide clients across multiple industries with effective responsive and safe solutions. We are looking for candidates with experience or interest in ecological or biological science restoration planning and environmental compliance work. If you have a passion for solving complex environmental challenges we encourage you to apply!

This full-time office-based position requires approximately 40-45 hours per week and involves a blend of field and office work. Strong technical writing communication and problem-solving skills are essential. If you thrive in a fast-paced collaborative multidisciplinary team environment this opportunity is ideal for you.

Key Responsibilities:
The Staff Scientist will work closely with project managers ecologists and environmental compliance staff to support field and office tasks. Core responsibilities include:

Own field execution and safety: prepare and follow site-specific Health & Safety Plans and Job Safety Analyses conduct tailgate meetings complete field logs instrument calibrations and decontamination procedures per Standard Operation Procedures.
Collect biological water soil and botanical data across a range of project sites.
Manage data from field work to reporting including chain-of-custody data validation/QA/QC tabulation and interpretation.
Provide onsite client and contractor support including contractor coordination construction/restoration or reclamation oversight.
Draft clear deliverables including ecological or biological field summaries restoration plans technical memoranda and reports; contribute to work plans and cost estimates.
Conduct monitoring of sensitive plant and wildlife species and assist with environmental compliance tasks.

Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in biology ecology soil science environmental science or a related field.
3-5 years of relevant experience.
Familiar with the Rocky Mountains and Great Plains flora and plant identification.
Familiar with local state and federal environmental statutes and regulations.
Field Ready: comfortable working outdoors in varying conditions remote locations lifting up to 50 lbs. and traveling regionally (typically 30-50%).
Strong communication skills a service mindset - able to interact professionally on client sites with clients regulatory professionals and internal team.
Proficiency in data collection field documentation and basic data management.
Ability to operate 4WD vehicles in off-road conditions and willingness to travel during peak field seasons .

What We Offer:

Industry-leading 401(k) retirement plan including a 6% discretionary match
Paid time off including vacation flex and sick time family medical leave and holidays
Comprehensive health insurance program (medical dental vision and prescription)
Opportunities for professional development and career growth
A collaborative and inclusive work environment
Mentoring and opportunities for professional advancement
Best-in-class safety culture

This position will remain open until a qualified candidate has been selected.

Trihydro is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age marital status genetic information disability or because of a protected Veteran status.

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DescriptionJob Summary:Trihydro has an opportunity for a Staff Scientist in our Laramie Headquarters or Lander WY office. The successful candidate will join our Legacy Site Management team to provide clients across multiple industries with effective responsive and safe solutions. We are looking for ...