ENVIROMENTAL SCIENTIST SENIOR DCLB Position Available In East Baton Rouge, Louisiana

ENVIROMENTAL SCIENTIST SENIOR DCLB

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ENVIROMENTAL SCIENTIST SENIOR DCLB

Salary $3,076.00 – $4,856.00 Biweekly Location Baton Rouge, LA Job Type Promotion Job Number 25-55 DCLBBR HD Department Department of Environmental Quality Division

OES PERMIT SUPPORT SERVICES ADMIN

Opening Date 06/18/2025 Closing Date 6/25/2025 11:59 PM Central + Description + Benefits + Questions About this Job 25-55 DCLBBR HD Environmental Scientist Senior

DCL-B OES / PERMIT SUPPORT / ADMIN THIS POSITION IS ONLY OPEN TO CURRENT, PERMANENT EMPLOYEES OF THE LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY.

Minimum Qualifications A bachelor’s degree in an environmental, biological, atmospheric, chemical, health, nuclear or physical science field, an engineering field, a geography/geosciences field, a natural resources field, or in a statistics or quantitative methods field plus four years of experience in an environmental program, nuclear energy or radiation protection program; Geographic Information Systems (GIS); an environmental, analytical, or research laboratory, LIMS (Lab Integrated Management Systems), OR laboratory auditing; OR A master’s degree in an environmental, biological, atmospheric, chemical, health, nuclear or physical science field, an engineering field, a geography/geosciences field, a natural resources field, or in a statistics or quantitative methods field plus three years of experience in an environmental program, nuclear energy or radiation protection program; Geographic Information Systems (GIS); an environmental, analytical, or research laboratory, LIMS (Lab Integrated Management Systems), or laboratory auditing; OR A doctorate in any of the qualifying educational fields plus two years of experience in an environmental program, nuclear energy or radiation protection program; Geographic Information Systems (GIS); an environmental, analytical, or research laboratory, LIMS (Lab Integrated Management Systems), or laboratory auditing. Job Specification The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be foundhere (https://apps01.civilservice.louisiana.gov/onestopjobinfo/DisplayJobSpec.aspx?

JobCode=164910) .

Job Duties and Other Information Job Duties:

Supplemental Qualifications:

Two years of professional level scientific/technical experience at or above the Environmental Scientist 3 level in environmental programs. Specific to data management systems, including the storage, retrieval and manipulation of data. The incumbent of this position serves as an expert technical advisor for the Office of Environmental Services, particularly the PPPSD Division regarding the management of data and data systems used by this Division. The incumbent must have experience and working knowledge of relevant requirements of environmental rules and statues-including, but not limited to the Clean Air Act, state statutes and regulations, LELAP regulations and requirements-to determine data requirements, data systems, databases and data flows. The incumbent must have strong verbal and written communication skills. The incumbent must possess an information technology background with knowledge of and experience in managing the flow of data in the subject areas and in working with the various DEQ and EPA databases that support the statewide permitting and regulatory programs, as well as experience in using data management tools such as TOAD or other Oracle tools. The incumbent must have the ability to organize and participate in multi-office, multi-process workgroups necessary to address the long term data system planning needs for the assigned program areas. This position provides TEMPO support for Asbestos, Lead, LELAP, and the Public Participation activities in PPPSD.

Position-Specific Details:

This position is is within the Permit Support Division within the Office of Environmental Services. This position is domiciled in Headquarters in Baton Rouge .

THIS POSITION IS ONLY OPEN TO CURRENT, PERMANENT EMPLOYEES OF THE LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY.

Supplemental Qualifications:

Two years of professional level scientific/technical experience at or above the Environmental Scientist 3 level in environmental programs. Specific to data management systems, including the storage, retrieval and manipulation of data. There is a Special Entrance Rate (SER) for this position, as follows:

Environmental Scientist Senior DCL-B:

$38.45 per hour or $3,075.60

Biweekly How To Apply:

No Civil Service test is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process by selecting the ‘Applications’ link after logging into their account. Please make every effort to attach a copy of your transcript to your application if possible (PDF format preferred). The selected candidate will be required to submit original documentation upon hire. Applications will be rejected if the applicant fails to meet the minimum qualifications, submits an incomplete application or fails to apply by the closing date of the announcement. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application listing complete work experience and education. This agency participates in the E-Verify system for verification of citizenship and employment authorization. Equal Opportunity Employer. Louisiana is a State as a Model Employer for individuals with disabilities. For further information about this vacancy contact: Heidi Dorward Human Resources LA Department of Environmental Quality P.O. Box 4303 Baton Rouge, LA 70821 225-219-3867 Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity tomake a differencethrough public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career. As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program: Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/ Parental Leave- Up to six weeks paid parental leave More information can be found athttps://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year: + New Year’s Day + Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, + Mardi Gras, + Good Friday, + Memorial Day, + Independence Day, + Labor Day, + Veteran’s Day, + Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. •Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase. Retirement – State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to): + Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video (https://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Your_Retirement_System.mp4) to give you more detailed information about their system + Teacher’s Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org), + Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others 01 Briefly describe your knowledge and experience with asbestos, lead, and Louisiana Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program (LELAP). 02 Briefly describe your experience with developing and providing training to people, include number of years of experience. 03 Briefly describe your experience with writing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and guidance for implementation of software, include number of years of experience. 04 Briefly describe your experience with software testing, include number of years of experience. 05 Briefly describe your experience with extracting and manipulating data from a databases and data report creation using this data, include number of years of experience and tool(s) used. 06 Briefly describe your experience with data systems, including but not limited to, TOAD, Oracle, Tempo, or LIMS. Include number of years of experience. 07 Briefly describe your experience with writing scripts, include number of years of experience and tool(s) used. 08 Briefly describe any projects you have served as the project manager, include number of years of experience. 09 Briefly describe any experience you have working with CGI as it relates to Tempo, include number of years of experience. 10 Briefly describe any instances you served as the technical advisor to management or senior technical staff regarding data management plans or systems, include number of years of experience. 11 Briefly describe your experience with grants, including but not limited to writing proposals, tracking, data extraction, and reporting writing. 12 Do you have two years of scientific/technical experience at or above the Environmental Scientist 3 level in environmental programs, specific to data management systems, including the storage, retrieval and manipulation of data? This experience must be directly reflected on your application. 13 Please describe your two years of scientific/technical experience at or above the Environmental Scientist 3 level in environmental programs, specific to data management systems, including the storage, retrieval and manipulation of data. Enter N/A if you do not have this experience. 14 ARE

YOU A CURRENT, PERMANENT EMPLOYEE OF THE LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY?

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