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Environmental Scientist

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Job Description and Duties

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Environmental Scientist to join our Land Use program at the Department of Water Resources. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and analyzing land use data, conducting spatial analysis, and applying remote sensing and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) techniques to support our mission.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain land use data, including mapping agricultural land, urban agriculture, and native vegetation
  • Conduct spatial analysis and apply remote sensing techniques to support land use planning and management
  • Collaborate with project teams to develop and implement land use data analysis and quality assurance and control
  • Participate in planning, organizing, and fulfilling work assignments as a member of project teams
Requirements:
  • Master's degree in Environmental Science, Geography, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in geospatial analysis, remote sensing, and GIS
  • Proficiency in ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and remote sensing software such as ENVI or ERDAS Imagine
  • Programming skills in Python or R
  • Database management experience
What We Offer:
  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance
  • A hybrid workplace model that supports work-life balance