Area of Interest: Toxicology
Job Type: Full Time

# of Positions: 1
Education (Minimum): Masters Degree

Posted Date: 3/28/2012
Experience (Years): 1

Job Responsibilities:

Environmental Risk Assessor

Founded in Canada in 1960, Golder Associates is a respected, employee-owned, global company providing consulting, design, and construction services in earth, environment, and related areas of energy. Our clients span the world's major economic drivers: oil and gas, mining, manufacturing, power, transportation, water resources, and more. Our 7,000 people deliver deep technical understanding, cross-disciplinary thinking and a passion to help our clients succeed.

The Golder U.S. team (Golder Associates Inc.) is consistently voted a top consulting firm to work for and operates out of more than 40 offices across the country from Anchorage, Alaska to Tampa, Florida. Since the first office opened in 1968, we have built a reputation for providing innovative, quality solutions. From our initial strength in geotechnical engineering, our services expanded to meet the increasing range of client needs, including environmental compliance and remediation.

Golder is seeking applicants for the position of entry levelEnvironmental Risk Assessorto support Pacific Northwest Operations on multidisciplinary projects locally and around the globe. This position will be located in ourRedmond, Washingtonoffice.

Responsibilities: 
* Environmental toxicity reviews (literature) for chemical and environmental stressors.
* Database development (Excel, Access).
* Data management and analysis (including statistics).
* Aquatic and terrestrial exposure evaluations.
* Risk assessment report writing support.
* Field research and sampling to support risk assessments and other compliance projects.
Job Requirements:

* Master of Science degree in Environmental Toxicology or related discipline with an emphasis in aquatic toxicology.
* Minimum of 1 year previous job related experience required.
* Previous Aquatic laboratory test experience necessary.
* The successful applicant will be self motivating with strong communication (oral, written), analytical, statistical and investigative skills.
* Candidate must be willing and able to travel to projects both locally and internationally as required.
Oversight and mentoring by Senior Toxicologist(s) is part of our employee development program. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. For more information about Golder Associates or to apply online, please visit our Career Page atwww.golder.com.

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