Environmental Scientist
Job in
Palm Desert, Riverside County, California, 92261, USA
Listed on 2026-06-17
Listing for:
California State Water Resources Control Board
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-17
Job specializations:
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Science
Environmental Science, Environmental Compliance, Research Scientist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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Job Code: 520546
Job Closing Date: 7/6/2026 (applications will not be accepted after this date)
Position:
Environmental Scientist – Water Quality Standards/Nonpoint Source Unit
Location:
73‑720 Fred Waring Dr., Suite 100, Palm Desert, CA 92260
Responsibilities:
- Perform scientific office and field work related to environmental and natural resource management.
- Conduct research and data collection to support environmental monitoring and assessment.
- Analyze and interpret water quality data for compliance with regulatory standards.
- Prepare reports and documentation of findings for internal and external stakeholders.
- Collaborate with other units and agencies on water quality initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Chemistry, or a related field.
- Experience in field sampling, laboratory analysis, or data management in a water quality context preferred.
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
- Effective communication skills, both written and oral.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Additional Information:
- Water Boards do not participate in E‑Verify.
- Equal Employment Opportunity:
The State Water Resources Control Board is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Federal law prohibits discrimination.
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