[Hiring] Environmental Scientist (Statistical Analysis) @Edgewater Technical Associates

Role Description

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

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

Position Summary:

• 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 nonparametric 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.

Qualifications

• 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)

Requirements

• United States Citizenship

Benefits

• Highly competitive salaries
• Employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs
• Multiple individual and family benefit options including:
• Paid time off
• Medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance
• Pre- and post-tax 401(k) retirement account with Company matching contributions
• 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1