Environmental Scientist; Statistical Analysis - Part Time​/Remote

Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for an Environmental Scientist (Statistical Analysis) opportunity.

• Duration:
  Through August, with potential support into September for agency comments
• Level of Effort:
  Approximately 135 hours
• Location:
  
  Fully remote

• Provide a Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) statistical analysis of a Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) for groundwater monitoring well sampling data.
• The statistician will perform RCRA statistical analysis of groundwater monitoring well sampling results for inclusion in a biennial report applicable to the collected data years.
• The statistician will evaluate trends, compare wells, test for distributions, prepare control charts, recommend new detection monitoring limits (cumulative sum [combined control charts], or non-parametric limit [maximum value]), as appropriate per ASTM D6312 and as agreed upon in the Data Analysis Plan, and calculate false positive rates in the vicinity of the facility.

• Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Environmental Science, Mathematics, or related field (advanced degree preferred)
• Experience performing statistical analysis on environmental or groundwater data
• Familiarity with EPA and/or RCRA regulations is preferred
• Strong experience with data visualization and trend analysis
• Ability to interpret data and clearly communicate findings
• Proficiency in statistical tools/software (e.g., R, Python, Excel, or similar)

• United States Citizenship

• Annual and biannual reports (2023–2024)
• Baseline data and historical datasets
• Existing charts and visualizations

Edgewater is committed to recruiting and maintaining a staff of highly skilled professionals to support our customers. In keeping with this objective, we offer highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs.

We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre- and post-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.

Edgewater is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veterans, or individuals with disabilities in accordance with EO 14173.