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Salary $4,286.00 – $5,630.00 Monthly

Duties Include

• Review and process harvest site applications.
• Enter new applications and lease extensions into the shellfish database and approve applications.
• Prepare expired harvest site reports, provide notification, and remove expired applications.
• Report required harvest site applications to the tribes.
• Coordinate pollution source review with Growing Area staff to ensure a complete and timely review of new applications.
• Coordinate with the Wet Storage Coordinator and Shellfish Inspectors to ensure all permitted bait, relay, wet storage, and wild seed activities are on approved harvest sites.
• Make required changes to harvest site certificates during harvester and shellfish dealer renewal periods.
• Collect and track biotoxin and Vibrio parahaemolyticus samples.
• Train seasonal program support staff in conducting environmental sampling, sample schedules, and tide flat safety.
• Install, operate, and maintain environmental sampling equipment, including the Vibrio parahaemolyticus program’s temperature sensors.
• Maintain sampling supplies and storage areas for the biotoxin and Vibrio parahaemolyticus program.
• Calibrate refractometers, thermometers, and temperature sensors in accordance with specifications and standard operating procedures.
• Inventory supplies and makes recommendations for ordering supplies and equipment.
• Serve as backup for determining grow area closures due to environmental sampling results.

Required Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree in public health, environmental health, natural or physical science or allied field.
• Two (2) years of professional experience in an environmental health, public health, natural science, or physical science program.  Experience must include one year of experience conducting environmental monitoring, or one year of experience participating in an environmental health inspection program.

Desired Qualifications 

• Three (3) years of professional experience in an environmental health, public health, natural science, or physical science program.
• Two (2) years of experience conducting environmental monitoring.
• Two (2) years of experience participating in an environmental health inspection program.

Application Process
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1. A cover letter, describing how you meet the qualifications and why you are interested in this position.
2. A current resume.
3. Three (3) or more professional references, to be included in your profile. Please include at least one supervisor, peer, and (if you have supervised staff) someone you have supervised or led.

full position details/application (link expires 2/21/2022)