Environment & Archaeology , a woman-owned small business, is seeking a full-time Field Biologist in our Knoxville, Tennessee office. The Biologist will be responsible for environmental surveys and permitting work throughout the eastern and southern United States. This position is open to qualified personnel with greater than two years of experience. The Critical Qualifications the applicant must meet are as follows:

• Training, through class work or field experience, in woody and herbaceous plant identification, preferably within the southeast and the Ohio River Valley.
• Experience and previous training related to TN Hydrologic Determination, ORAM, KY-WRAM, QHEI, and HHEI is preferred.
• The willingness and ability to travel and perform field work year-round under both good and adverse weather conditions. Work may occur within nearly all states east of the Mississippi River.
• The physical ability to perform surveys in remote areas ranging from easy to difficult terrain and sometimes limited access.
• Working knowledge of ArcGIS or QGIS, and Trimble GPS, as well as MS Word, Excel, and Adobe is preferred.
• Experience and previous training with erosion and sediment control implementation and monitoring (i.

e., TDEC Level I/ Level

II, CPESC

) is preferred. We will consider all applicants with two years of field experience to experienced Project Managers. The successful applicant will perform tasks including wetland and stream delineations, stream and habitat assessments, support endangered species surveys, conduct stream/wetland restoration monitoring, complete erosion and sediment control inspection, and support report and permit preparation for a variety of project activities. This position offers the opportunity for advancement from field work obligations to project management. The position offers full benefits including annual professional development, medical insurance, holidays, vacation, 401(k) and a company-funded pension plan. If you would like to join a dynamic and growing firm that provides an excellent work environment and exciting opportunities to expand your professional skills, send your resume to: Sharon Brown, President Environment & Archaeology Environment & Archaeology is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

Field Biologist:

2 years (Preferred)

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Knoxville, TN 37931