Scientific Aid (JC-409043) 05/09/24

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Link: https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=409043

Note: This position will no longer be available on CalCareers after the job closes on 05/09/2024. No applications will be accepted after the job closing date.

Positions at the Water Boards may be eligible for telework with in-person attendance based on the operational needs of the position.

Please note: this position is paid on an hourly basis and limited to 1500 hours per calendar year. The salary range for Scientific Aid is $17.21 - $20.43 per hour.

Want to protect  the ocean, wetlands, and other aquatic resources in sunny San Diego? Join the San Diego Water Board’s  Wetland and Riparian Protection Unit (WRPU). The San Diego Water Board’s has an opening for a Scientific Aid in the Wetland and Riparian Protection Unit (WRPU). The position is located at 2375 Northside Drive, Suite 100, San Diego.

Under the direct supervision of the supervisor of the WRPU, the Scientific Aid will assist in supporting the unit staff with receiving, tracking, inventorying, and reviewing dredge and/or fill application, self-monitoring reports, and other technical report submittals for the dredge and fill program. Job duties will include assisting in the assessment of compliance with permit requirements, enforcement orders, and federal and state water quality laws policies and regulations.

Duties:

Under the direct supervision of Senior Water Resource Control Engineer and consistent with good customer service practices and the goals of the State and Regional Board’s Strategic Plan, the incumbent is expected to be courteous and provide timely responses to internal/external customers, follow through on commitments, and to solicit and consider internal/external customer input when completing work assignments. The Scientific Aid will assist in supporting the Wetland and Riparian Protection Unit staff with receiving, tracking, inventorying, and reviewing dredge and/or fill application, self-monitoring reports, and other technical report submittals for the dredge and fill program.

Additional information:

Candidates must possess essential personal qualifications including integrity, initiative, dependability, good judgment, the ability to work cooperatively with others, and the ability to perform the assigned duties of the class.

If the position requires driving, you must possess a current and valid driver’s license. Please Do Not include full Social Security Number, method of eligibility, and LEAP information in your application package.

Salary information – CalHR salary rules allow appointment at the entrance rate (Cal. Code Regs., tit. 2, § 599.673) of a classification. For classes with alternate ranges, placement is based on education/experience.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

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Job Type: Part Time

$17.21 - $20.43 per hour

The Water Resources Control Board is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer.