NEOGOV · 14 hours ago
Aquatic Biologist 2
Luzerne County, PA
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$59K/yr - $90K/yr
1+ years expNEOGOV is seeking an Aquatic Biologist 2 to work within the Northeast Region. This role involves conducting environmental analyses and evaluations related to aquatic sites, ensuring compliance with environmental standards and regulations.
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Responsibilities
Conducting technical environmental analyses related to various aquatic site characteristics
Evaluating sites associated with dams, water obstructions, and encroachment applications
Assisting in making informed determinations and decisions that align with the Dam Safety and Encroachments Act, as well as Chapter 105 of the Department's Rules and Regulations
Conducting and coordinating field investigations and ecological studies focused on aquatic habitats, encompassing both plant and animal life, as well as the surrounding environmental conditions
Participation in biological surveys and investigations to analyze community structures
Qualification
Required
One year as an Aquatic Biologist 1 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or
One year of professional experience in aquatic biology or water pollution biology and a bachelor's degree with a major in a biological science, natural science, environmental science, or natural resource management, including or supplemented by six college credits in freshwater aquatic biology, aquatic ecology, aquatic botany, water pollution biology, entomology, limnology, or closely related aquatic science coursework; or
An equivalent combination of experience and training that includes six college credits in freshwater aquatic biology, aquatic ecology, aquatic botany, water pollution biology, entomology, limnology, or closely related aquatic science coursework
This position requires possession of a valid motor vehicle license
You must possess and maintain a REAL ID or passport for this position. Proof of possession will be needed at the time of a conditional offer of employment
You must meet the PA residency requirement
You must be able to perform essential job functions
Benefits
Health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.
Multiple retirement and investment plan options.
Paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays.
Flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.
Opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving.
Special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships.
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
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