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$70,410

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$33.85

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$47,720

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$22.94

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Chandler-Gilbert Community College (MCCCD)

Associate in Arts, Emphasis in Geography

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Associate's Degree

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Associate in Arts, Emphasis in Geography

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Associate in Arts, Emphasis in Geography

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Geographers

  • Project Environmental Scientist, Geologist, Engineer or Hydrogeologist
    Langan Engineering, Environmental, Surveying and Landscape Architecture, D.P.C.    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 1 day    

    Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Our employees collaborate seamlessly among 40+ offices and gain valuable hands-on experience that fosters career growth. Langan culture is entrepreneurial from advancing innovative technical solutions, to participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, to making progressive change within the communities we live and work.

    Consistently ranked among the top ten “Best Firms to Work For” and Engineering News-Record’s top 50 firms worldwide, Langan attracts and retains the best talent in the industry. Employees thrive at Langan, a firm that embraces and promotes diversity, equity and inclusion; prioritizes wellbeing, health and safety; encourages volunteerism and philanthropy; offers workplace flexibility, along with carbon neutral office spaces; and empowers individuals to contribute their skills and knowledge to make impactful contributions.

    Job Summary

    Langan is seeking a Project Environmental Scientist, Geologist, Engineer or Hydrogeologist to join its collaborative team Phoenix, AZ. This individual will serve a key function in managing environmental investigation and remediation projects, delivering technically excellent services, preparing technical proposals and reports, conducting environmental research and analyses, supervising field investigations, and managing staff. In this role, you will have the opportunity to further develop both project management and staff management skills, interact with clients, and work on exciting small and large-scale projects.

    Job Responsibilities

    + Manage environmental investigation and remediation projects;

    + Manage and deliver on Phase I and Phase II ESAs;

    + Ensure QA/QC on work product;

    + Perform complex analyses for specific portions of broader engineering and environmental projects;

    + Supervise field activities and ensure correct interpretations of findings;

    + Manage and deliver on multiple projects and tasks within specific budgets, schedules, and deadlines;

    + Effectively organize, write and edit draft proposals, reports and other documents;

    + Participate in the identification and pursuit of new clients, develop additional work within an existing projects and attend business development meetings with new and existing clients;

    + Provide direct oversight and management of junior staff for specific project assignments. Coach, train, and motivate staff assigned to Environmental projects. Participate in interviewing and hiring staff;

    + Coordinate other work groups across office locations and disciplines on an as-needed basis;

    + Interface effectively and professionally with clients, contractors, subcontractors, staff, project personnel, supervisors, and others; and

    + Perform other duties as requested.

    Qualifications

    + Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Geology, or Environmental Engineering; (Master’s degree a plus);

    + LEED AP or PE certification;

    + 6+ years of related work experience;

    + Proficient in environmental due diligence;

    + Knowledge of quantitative/technical analyses and related software. Demonstrated ability to perform quantitative and technical analyses;

    + Hazwoper training, maintenance of annual physical and respirator fit test, and annual 8-hr. Hazwoper re-certification;

    + Comprehensive understanding of regulatory requirements;

    + Excellent public speaking, written, and verbal communication skills;

    + Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and judgment capabilities;

    + Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment;

    + Ability to multi-task effectively, manage multiple projects and clients, develop and manage project budgets, and effectively manage and coach staff;

    + Ability to work evenings and/or weekends as projects require; and

    + Possess reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits and a valid driver’s license in good standing.

    Langan provides a rich array of programs and benefits to help its employees advance their careers and enhance the quality of their lives. Our comprehensive compensation package includes: full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave; 401(k)/Roth with company match; paid time off including parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses; and educational reimbursement.

    Langan offers employee resource groups; flexible work schedules; extensive training; wellness programs; buddy and mentoring programs; and much more!

    Langan is an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer committed to building a team that represents and values diverse backgrounds. Langan promotes a positive work environment of inclusion, where we respect each other’s differences and recognize that a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment is a key to our success.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Clinical Research Coordinator (Cancer Center)
    Mayo Clinic    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 3 days    

    **Why Mayo Clinic**

    Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/benefits/) – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. You’ll thrive in an environment that supports innovation, is committed to ending racism and supporting diversity, equity and inclusion, and provides the resources you need to succeed.

    **Responsibilities**

    Receives direction from principal investigator, supervisor, or other staff involved in research protocol(s). Gives direction to and works cooperatively with other research staff. Collaborates with various departments within the institution. Works cooperatively with other investigators and personnel at all levels. Interacts with research participants, other research centers, and sponsoring companies to resolve problems and ensure efficient completion of research studies.

    Position Overview: (Major Functions and Non-Essential Functions):

    Independently coordinates complex (i.e. interventional, therapeutic greater than minimal risk) clinical research protocols with minimal direction from the principal investigator and/or supervisor in compliance with regulatory laws and institutional guidelines. Collaborates with research team to assess feasibility and management of research protocols. Ensures implementation of research protocols after IRB approval and provides information as appropriate for progress reports. Screens, enrolls, and recruits research participants. Coordinates schedules and monitors research activities and subject participation. Identifies, reviews, and reports adverse events, protocol deviations, and other unanticipated problems appropriately. Manages, monitors, and reports research data to maintain quality and compliance. Provides education/training for others within the department. Performs administrative and regulatory duties related to the study as appropriate. Some travel may be required. ADDENDUM (if applicable) Protocol Development and Maintenance Activities Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: ongoing management of the protocol document and process through editing, amendments, proofing, coordination of study logistics (i.e. blood collection kits, data collection booklets, use of CRU, etc.), and verification of content to meet institutional and federal standards; communication with study sites and/or federal agencies regarding study status changes; Federal and Institutional Review Board (IRB) document preparation and submission; and provides consultative expertise regarding regulatory and policy requirements. Accurately applies investigators' scientific data into a cohesive format for the protocol document and associated procedures that are consistent with internal and external policies and regulatory requirements. Participates in other protocol development activities and executes other assignments as warranted and assigned.

    *Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This position is not eligible for F-1 OPT STEM extension

    *During the selection process you may participate in an OnDemand (pre-recorded) interview that you can complete at your convenience. During the OnDemand interview, a question will appear on your screen, and you will have time to consider each question before responding. You will have the opportunity to re-record your answer to each question – Mayo Clinic will only see the final recording. The complete interview will be reviewed by a Mayo Clinic staff member and you will be notified of next steps.

    **Additional Information:**

    This position is onsite and may be eligible for telework 1-2 days per week after a patient and study assessment has been completed and deemed acceptable. While working remotely, staff are expected to be onsite for essential study tasks. Staff must also successfully complete a 6-month training assessment, demonstrate ability to work independently, be reliable, and exhibit efficiency and accuracy of completing tasks.

    **Qualifications**

    Minimum Education and/or Experience Required: (Education Requirements and Experience):

    HS Diploma with at least 5 years of clinical research coordination/related experience OR Associate's degree/college Diploma/Certificate Program with at least 3 years of experience, Associate's in Clinical Research from an accredited academic institution without experience OR Bachelor's with at least 1 year of experience or completion of a Mayo Clinic-sponsored clinical research internship in lieu of 1 year of experience. Experience should be in the clinical setting or related experience.

    Additional Experience and/or Qualifications: (Has Achieved Competency in the Following Areas, Job Knowledge and Additional Considerations):

    Graduate or diploma from a study coordinator training program is preferred. One year of clinical research experience is preferred. Medical terminology course is preferred.

    Licensure/Certification Required:

    N/A

    **Exemption Status**

    Nonexempt

    **Compensation Detail**

    $30.12 - $45.19

    **Benefits Eligible**

    Yes

    **Schedule**

    Full Time

    **Hours/Pay Period**

    80

    **Schedule Details**

    Monday - Friday (During Standard Business Hours)

    **Weekend Schedule**

    N/A

    **International Assignment**

    No

    **Site Description**

    Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/alllocations)

    **Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer**

    As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.

    **Recruiter**

    Matt Burdick

    **Equal opportunity**

    As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • ABSL3 Research Coordinator, Senior - Barker Lab
    Northern Arizona University    Flagstaff, AZ 86011
     Posted 4 days    

    ABSL3 Research Coordinator, Senior - Barker Lab

    Location: PMI

    Regular/Temporary: Regular

    Job ID: 608131

    Full/Part Time: Full-Time

    Workplace Culture

    NAU aims to be the nation's preeminent engine of opportunity, vehicle of economic mobility, and driver of social impact by delivering equitable postsecondary value in Arizona and beyond.

    https://nau.edu/president/strategic-plan/

    Special Information

    • This position is subject to the availability of funding. The incumbent is not eligible for Service Professional non-renewal notice, or Classified Staff layoff or recall status.
    • This position is an on-site position which requires the incumbent to complete their work primarily at an NAU site, campus, or facility with or without accommodation. Opportunities for remote work are rare.

    Job Description

    The position will be associated with Dr. Barker's lab in the Pathogen and Microbiome Institute at NAU's main campus. The Barker lab primarily studies the NIH priority pathogens Coccidioides immitis and C. posadasii which are risk group 3 pathogens. These studies involve multidisciplinary approaches including molecular genetics, immunology, and pathogenesis in murine models of disease. Candidates with strong background in any of these fields are encouraged to apply. Under general supervision, the ideal candidate applies knowledge, skills and abilities obtained in pursuit of an MS degree as well as general experience, to plan, design and complete analysis of vaccine trials and other animal experiments in ABSL3 Lab as needed for the U19 and other funded projects in planning, coordinating, and monitoring the execution of research activities. This person will act as primary contact for administrative and logistical activities required to support research in the ABSL3, including training and management of assistant ABSL3 manager (RA student position), completion of IBC, IACUC, and various permits and inspections needed to support the work. This position supports data collection, analysis, and interpretation, generating their own data as well as a large group of undergraduate, graduate and staff researchers.

    ABSL3 Lab Personnel Management - 25%

    • Ensuring training, coordinating schedules, supervise work, helping with 6-month and annual evaluations.
    • Provides training support to investigators and research staff; assists with establishing budgets and ordering of animals.
    • Coordinates the day-to-day activities of support staff specifically engaged in the carrying out of ABSL3 research.
    • Acts as the primary administrative point of contact for internal research staff and as an operational liaison between Barker lab and regulating bodies.

    Managing Lab Functions - 25%

    • Managing the ABSL3 lab.
    • Plans and coordinates the day-today initiation and operation of research and data collection activities in ABLS3.
    • Assisting with ordering, managing IACUC, IBC and other regulatory paperwork and annual inspection.
    • Coordinating shipping for lab.
    • Assists in the development and writing of grant proposals and assist with manuscripts for specific research projects.

    Developing Plans for Animal Experiments - 25%

    • Ensuring efficient use of resources in the ABSL3, animal ordering, tracking and reporting, and training of staff/students in animal husbandry and procedures.
    • Plans, implements, and maintains data collection; will coordinate and support the collection and analysis of data by student/staff workers.
    • Monitors the progress of research activities; develops and maintains records of research activities, and prepares periodic and ad hoc reports, primarily for internal audiences that will be further edited for external review.
    • Supports the conduct of research through data collection, analysis, and interpretation using advanced methods.

    Microbiology - 20%

    • Culturing and microscopy of various microbes, primarily Coccidioides to ensure inoculum preparation is standardized for all animal experiments.
    • Colongy forming units (CFU) from tissues.

    Other - 5%

    • Service to PMI, meetings.
    • Will direct the work of, mentor, and/or evaluate paid students.

    Minimum Qualifications

    • Master's degree in area of assignment.
    • 4-6 years of relevant experience.
    • Any combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • ABSL3 certification.
    • Demonstrates mastery knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures in Barker Lab, such as BSL2, BSL3, but specifically ABSL3 and animal research.

    Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

    Knowledge

    • Advanced knowledge of principles and techniques of vertebrate animal work.
    • Advanced knowledge of research methods, protocols, data collection, and analysis.
    • Advanced knowledge of biosafety procedures.
    • Advanced Knowledge of proper safety and compliance practices in ABSL3 environments, including IACUC, DEA permits, IBC, and chemical safety.

    Skills

    • Advanced technical understanding and proficiency related to conducting relevant research procedures in ABSL3 environment.

    Abilities

    • Monitors and coordinates complex research activities with multiple components.
    • Balances competing priorities and makes decisions regarding resource allocation.
    • Organizes data and information and supports analysis; may conduct independent analysis or review.
    • Communicates effectively with student workers and staff.
    • Promotes a diverse, inclusive environment.

    Background Information

    This position has been identified as a safety/security sensitive position. Therefore, per AZ Revised Statute, Northern Arizona University requires satisfactory results for the following: a criminal background investigation, employment history investigation, degree verification (in some cases) and fingerprinting. If you are applying for a job that requires a CDL, you will be required to register with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse and adhere to the clearinghouse requirements. Additionally, as an employer in the state of Arizona, NAU is required to participate in the federal E-Verify program that assists employers with verifying new employees' right to work in the United States. Finally, each year Northern Arizona University releases an https://in.nau.edu/police-department/annual-security-and-fire-safety-reports/.. The report is a result of a federal law known as the Clery Act. The report includes Clery reportable crime statistics for the three most recent completed calendar years and discloses procedures, practices and programs NAU uses to keep students and employees safe including how to report crimes or other emergencies occurring on campus. In addition, the https://in.nau.edu/police-department/annual-security-and-fire-safety-reports/. is combined with the Annual Security Report for the NAU Flagstaff Mountain Campus as this campus has on-campus student housing. This report discloses fire safety policies and procedures related to on-campus student housing and statistics for fires that occurred in those facilities. If you would like a free paper copy of the report, please contact the NAUPD Records Department at (928) 523-8884 or by visiting the department at 525 E. Pine Knoll Drive in Flagstaff.

    Salary

    Anticipated salary range is $60,000 to $68,474. Annual salary commensurate with candidate's qualifications and related experience.

    FLSA Status

    This position is exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and therefore will not earn overtime or compensatory time for additional time worked.

    Benefits

    This is a Service Professional (SPF) position. NAU offers an excellent benefit package including generous health, dental and vision insurance; participation in the Arizona State Retirement System or the Optional Retirement Program; 22 days of vacation and 10 holidays per year; and tuition reduction for employees and qualified dependents. More information on benefits at NAU is available on the https://in.nau.edu/human-resources/benefits/. NAU is a tobacco and smoke-free campus. Service Professionals are hired on a contract basis, renewable each 6 months according to https://public.powerdms.com/ABOR/documents/1499270. Employees offered a position will be eligible for state health plans (including NAU's BCBS Plan). New employees are https://in.nau.edu/human-resources/eligibility-enrollment/ on the first day of the pay period following their enrollment, after their employment date. Employees will have 31 days from their start date to enroll in benefits. If a new employee chooses the ASRS retirement option, participation in the Arizona State Retirement System, and the long-term disability coverage that accompanies it, will begin on the first of the pay period following 6 months after the new employee's start date. New employees who choose to participate in the Optional Retirement Plan (ORP), which is an alternative to the ASRS plan for faculty and other appointed staff, will begin to participate on the first day of the pay period following election. Additionally, the long-term disability plan that accompanies the ORP will begin on the first day of the pay period following election.

    Learning and Development

    Your career at Northern Arizona University includes the opportunity for professional development. https://in.nau.edu/human-resources/orientation/ includes courses to be completed within the first 30 days.

    Immigration Suppt/Sponsorship

    NAU will not provide any U.S. immigration support or sponsorship for this position.

    Application Deadline

    November 25, 2024 at 11:59 p.m.

    How to Apply

    To apply for this position, please click on the "Apply" button on this page. You must submit your application by clicking on the "Submit" button by midnight of the application deadline. If you need assistance completing your application there are instructions available on the https://in.nau.edu/human-resources/or in person in the Human Resources Department located in Building 91 on the NAU Campus - on the corner of Beaver and DuPont Streets.

    If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation to participate in the hiring process, please contact the Disability Resources Office at 928-523-8773, http://[email protected], or PO Box 5633, Flagstaff AZ 86011.

    Equal Employment Opportunity

    Northern Arizona University is a committed Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution. Women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. NAU is responsive to the needs of dual career couples.

    https://in.nau.edu/Human-Resources/Posters-Required-by-Law/

    NAU is an Employer of National Service. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other National Service alumni are encouraged to apply.

    To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5751329

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    Field of Interest

    Education

    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • NA Geographic Tax Accounting Manager
    Accenture    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 9 days    

    Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 743,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries.

    Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability.

    We are uniquely able to deliver tangible outcomes because of our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song. These capabilities, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com .

    The Tax Accounting function is organized along the lines of geographic responsibilities and process responsibilities. A team of tax accounting experts report to the Managing Director – Global Tax Accounting. This team includes members who focus on geography-specific issues and those who manage global processes that support Accenture worldwide. The geographic roles work with local finance and tax groups to ensure accurate forecasting and reporting of income tax accounts. The global process roles work alongside the geography-focused team members to manage the global tax accounting processes for the consolidation of global results for U.S. GAAP and management reporting purposes.

    Brief Description of Duties:

    Responsible for managing all aspects of income tax accounting and forecasting at the tax reporting group level for US and Canadian entity operations with responsibilities including, but not limited to, the following:

    + Serve as U.S. GAAP ASC 740 tax accounting expert supporting regional tax experts and Country Controllers at a local level regarding income tax accounting issues.

    + Manage timeliness and ensure technical accuracy of quarterly effective tax rate and income tax cash payment forecasts, annual provision, and provision to return true-up.

    + Ensure all local tax accounting issues are properly analyzed, supported, and documented, including current and deferred tax, valuation allowance positions, unrecognized tax benefits, M&A transactions, and impacts of pending legislation.

    + Collaborate with a team of regional tax accounting experts to support quarterly reporting of income taxes.

    + Assist with external financial audits and reviews of income taxes, including drafting the income tax footnote and other disclosures.

    + Advocate compliance with Income Tax Accounting internal controls applicable at the local level.

    + Conduct local income tax accounting training as required for the tax and country controllership groups.

    + Manage various global income tax accounting and reporting processes.

    Basic Qualifications:

    + Bachelor’s degree

    + Minimum 5 years of Tax and/or Financial Reporting experience with a US multinational company and/or public accounting firm

    Preferred Qualifications:

    + Experience computing domestic and international tax provisions under the US Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

    + Working knowledge of US GAAP standard ASC 740, Accounting for Income Taxe s

    + Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent advanced degree

    + Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

    + Prior experience using OneSource Tax Provision and ERP software (SAP, Oracle, etc.)

    + Experience in teaming with third party tax service providers

    + Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

    Professional Skills:

    + Team player: collaborative with peers and demonstrates an ability to team and communicate effectively with finance and tax teams across different cultures and at all levels of management

    + Strong analytical and problem-solving skills including comfort in making and defending decisions in ambiguous situations

    + Ability to deliver high quality work product under tight deadlines

    + Strong presentation, organizational and project management skills

    + Independent thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills

    + Excellent written and verbal communication skills

    + Demonstrated ability to team and communicate effectively, across functions and time zones

    Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California , Colorado, New York or Washington as set forth below. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

    Information on benefits is here. (https://www.accenture.com/us-en/careers/local/total-rewards)

    Role Location Annual Salary Range

    California $93,400 to $224,600

    Colorado $93,400 to $194,100

    District of Columbia $99,500 to $206,700

    New York $86,500 to $224,600

    Maryland $86,500 to $179,700

    Washington $99,500 to $206,700

    What We Believe

    We have an unwavering commitment to diversity with the aim that every one of our people has a full sense of belonging within our organization. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture has the responsibility to create and sustain an inclusive environment.

    Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and core values. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. Read more here (https://www.accenture.com/us-en/about/inclusion-diversity/us-workforce)

    Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

    Accenture is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences, such as age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion or sexual orientation.

    All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.

    Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.

    For details, view a copy of the Accenture Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Policy Statement (https://www.accenture.com/content/dam/accenture/final/accenture-com/document/Annual-Policy-Statement-Regarding-EEO-2023-Applicant.pdf#zoom=50) .

    Requesting An Accommodation

    Accenture is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by Accenture and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process. Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired.

    If you would like to be considered for employment opportunities with Accenture and have accommodation needs for a disability or religious observance, please call us toll free at 1 (877) 889-9009, send us an email (https://www.accenture.com/us-en/about/contact-us) or speak with your recruiter.

    Other Employment Statements

    Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States.

    Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.

    Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process.

    The Company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Additionally, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the Company's legal duty to furnish information.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Student Trainee (Archeologist)
    National Park Service    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 12 days    

    Summary The Pathways Intern NTE is located in the Southern Arizona Group. Temporary appointment not-to-exceed one year but may be extended each year without further competition, if you continue to meet the eligibility requirements under the Pathways Internship program and funding is available. Interns NTE may NOT be eligible for non-competitive conversion to permanent employment. Responsibilities Assist National Park Service Resource and Facility Managers with background research to identify the National Register eligibility of historic properties on National Park Service lands. Conduct background research to document treatment histories for archeological sites and historic properties on National Park Service lands. Assist resource and facility managers with fieldwork and data entry associated with the condition assessment of historic properties and archeological sites on National Park Service lands. Assist with field projects including archeological survey and documentation. Assist with National Historic Preservation Act compliance and consultations. Requirements Conditions of Employment U.S. Citizenship required. Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication. Meet Selective Service Registration Act requirement for males. Selectee will be required to participate in the Direct Deposit Electronics Funds Transfer Program. Pathways participant agreement is required. You will be required to operate a government (or private) motor vehicle as part of your official duties; a valid driver's license is required. You will be required to submit a Motor Vehicle Operator's License and Driving Record. You must also submit (within a State sealed envelope or submitted directly by the State authorities), and at your own expense, all certified driving records from all States that disclose all valid driver's licenses, whether current or past, possessed by you. The entire period served under the Intern Program counts as a trial period. You may be required to complete training and obtain/maintain a government charge card with travel and/or purchase authority. Applicants must be at least (1)18 years old or (2) at least 16 years old and: (a) Have graduated from high school or been awarded a certificate equivalent to graduating from high school; or (b) Have completed a formal vocational training program; or (c) Have received a statement from school authorities agreeing with their preference for employment rather than continuing their education; or (d) Be currently enrolled in a secondary school and either work only during school vacation periods or work part-time during the school year under a formal student employment program. Qualifications All qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement-10/24/2024-unless otherwise stated in this vacancy announcement. Credit will be given for all appropriate qualifying experience. To receive credit for experience, your resume MUST clearly indicate the nature of the duties and responsibilities for each position, starting and ending dates of employment (month/year), and the resume must reflect full and/or part-time or total number of hours worked (i.e., work 40+ hours a week, rather than indicating full-time). If part-time, the hours must be annotated to be able to pro-rate the amount qualified specialized experience. To qualify for this position at the GS-07 grade level, you must possess the basic requirements and at least one of the minimum qualifications by close of the announcement: Basic Requirements: A. Education 1. Degree that included 3 semester hours each in the following course areas: ¦ History of archeology. ¦ Archeology of a major geographical area such as North America or Africa. ¦ Regional archeology, archeological cultures, or sites in a specific part or portion of a major geographical area to acquire or develop a foundation for regional specialization for professional development. ¦ Theory and methods of archeology. Methods include, but are not limited to, typology, classification, sampling, cultural evolution, diffusion, dating, and analytical techniques. ¦ Archeological field school, to provide a basic understanding of theoretical and practical approaches to research design implementation, field preservation techniques, and report preparation by participation in actual field work. AND Six semester hours of related course work in: ¦ geography, geology, or cultural geography; ¦ history, historiography, or historical archeology; ¦ environmental studies; ¦ scientific writing (nonfiction English composition); and/or ¦ surveying; AND ¦ Archeological field school. 2. Related Curriculum: degree in anthropology (with emphasis on ethnology, physical anthropology, or scientific linguistics), history, American studies, or a related discipline may be accepted as satisfying in full the educational requirements, provided the curriculum supplied academic course work sufficiently similar to the requirements in A.1 (including archeological field school). OR B. Combination of Education and Experience College-level education or training that provided knowledge equivalent to that described in A above, plus appropriate technical experience or additional education. OR C. Experience Four years of archeological work experience that demonstrated a thorough knowledge of the fundamental principles and theories of professional archeology. The work experience must have included archeology field experience, which may include that gained in an archeological field school. Field experience should have included a combination of professional experience in archeological survey, excavation, laboratory analysis, and preparation of written materials. Applicants with such field experience should, after additional experience under the direction of a higher-grade archeologist, be able to demonstrate the ability to be a crew chief, directing the work of others at a single location as a part of a larger archeological project. In addition to the above basic requirements, must meet at least one of the minimum qualifications below: EXPERIENCE: At least one year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-05 grade level in the Federal service (obtained in either the public or private sectors). This experience includes activities such as: Conducted archeological investigations as an experienced crew member or crew chief; prepared reports on archeological site investigations; conducted surveys using Global Positioning System (GPS) mapping techniques and preparing Geographic Information System (GIS) maps and overlays; and/or conducted historical archeological field investigations and report preparation. You must include hours per week worked. -OR- EDUCATION: Successful completion of at least one year of graduate-level education in addition to meeting the basic requirements that provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work. One year of full-time graduate education is considered to be the number of credit hours that the school attended has determined to represent one year of full-time study. If that number cannot be obtained from the school, 18 semester hours should be considered an academic year of graduate study. You must include transcripts. -OR- Successful completion of a combination of education and experience as described above. To combine education and experience, first take (9) hours of graduate education (50% of education). Then take the number of months of full-time experience and divide by 12 months. Add the percentages together. The total must equal at least 100 percent to qualify. You must include transcripts. Volunteer Experience: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education To qualify based on education, you must submit a legible copy of transcripts from an accredited institution with your name, school name, credit hours, course level, major(s), and grade-point average or class ranking. Transcripts do not need to be official, but if you are selected for this position and you used your education to qualify, you must provide official transcripts before you begin work. You will NOT be considered under Pathways unless you provide supporting information from your school. Documentation may be provided in letter format from your academic advisor, school counselor, admission office, etc. to prove enrollment OR it may be provided in the form of several official documents from your school such as a copy of your official transcripts and a copy of your class schedule for next semester. Copies of documents from your school website are acceptable if they contain all relevant information as listed above. Letters from advisors or other school officials must be on school letterhead. If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet qualification requirements, you must show that your education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. Additional Information This announcement may be used to fill additional positions if identical vacancies occur within 90 days of the issue date of the referral certificate. If selected, you will be required to sign a Pathways Agreement which specifies the conditions of your employment as we've indicated in this job announcement. You must continue to meet the Pathways Program requirements throughout the duration of your appointment. To verify that you do, we will require proof of your continued enrollment and good standing each semester or grading period throughout your internship. Failure to do so will result in termination of your internship and employment. Physical Demands: The work requires some physical exertion such as long periods of standing; walking over rough, uneven or rocky surfaces; recurring bending, crouching, stooping, stretching, reaching or similar activities; and recurring lifting of moderately heavy items. Working Conditions: Work is performed both indoors and occasionally outdoors with moderate risks. The National Park Service has determined that the duties of this position are suitable for telework only during an emergency or natural disaster.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Clinical Research Coordinator - Inflammatory Bowel Disease
    Mayo Clinic    Scottsdale, AZ 85258
     Posted 12 days    

    **Why Mayo Clinic**

    Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/benefits/) – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. You’ll thrive in an environment that supports innovation, is committed to ending racism and supporting diversity, equity and inclusion, and provides the resources you need to succeed.

    **Responsibilities**

    Receives direction from principal investigator, supervisor, or other staff involved in research protocol(s). Gives direction to and works cooperatively with other research staff. Collaborates with various departments within the institution. Works cooperatively with other investigators and personnel at all levels. Interacts with research participants, other research centers, and sponsoring companies to resolve problems and ensure efficient completion of research studies.

    Position Overview: (Major Functions and Non-Essential Functions):

    Independently coordinates complex (i.e. interventional, therapeutic greater than minimal risk) clinical research protocols with minimal direction from the principal investigator and/or supervisor in compliance with regulatory laws and institutional guidelines. Collaborates with research team to assess feasibility and management of research protocols. Ensures implementation of research protocols after IRB approval and provides information as appropriate for progress reports. Screens, enrolls, and recruits research participants. Coordinates schedules and monitors research activities and subject participation. Identifies, reviews, and reports adverse events, protocol deviations, and other unanticipated problems appropriately. Manages, monitors, and reports research data to maintain quality and compliance. Provides education/training for others within the department. Performs administrative and regulatory duties related to the study as appropriate. Some travel may be required. ADDENDUM (if applicable) Protocol Development and Maintenance Activities Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: ongoing management of the protocol document and process through editing, amendments, proofing, coordination of study logistics (i.e. blood collection kits, data collection booklets, use of CRU, etc.), and verification of content to meet institutional and federal standards; communication with study sites and/or federal agencies regarding study status changes; Federal and Institutional Review Board (IRB) document preparation and submission; and provides consultative expertise regarding regulatory and policy requirements. Accurately applies investigators' scientific data into a cohesive format for the protocol document and associated procedures that are consistent with internal and external policies and regulatory requirements. Participates in other protocol development activities and executes other assignments as warranted and assigned.

    **Additional Information:**

    And you want this added right? This position is onsite and may be eligible for telework 1-2 days per week after a patient and study assessment has been completed and deemed acceptable. While working remotely, staff are expected to be onsite for essential study tasks. Staff must also successfully complete a 6-month training assessment, demonstrate ability to work independently, be reliable, and exhibit efficiency and accuracy of completing tasks.

    **Qualifications**

    Minimum Education and/or Experience Required: (Education Requirements and Experience):

    HS Diploma with at least 5 years of clinical research coordination/related experience OR Associate's degree/college Diploma/Certificate Program with at least 3 years of experience, Associate's in Clinical Research from an accredited academic institution without experience OR Bachelor's with at least 1 year of experience or completion of a Mayo Clinic-sponsored clinical research internship in lieu of 1 year of experience. Experience should be in the clinical setting or related experience.

    Additional Experience and/or Qualifications: (Has Achieved Competency in the Following Areas, Job Knowledge and Additional Considerations):

    Graduate or diploma from a study coordinator training program is preferred. One year of clinical research experience is preferred. Medical terminology course is preferred.

    Licensure/Certification Required:

    N/A

    **Exemption Status**

    Nonexempt

    **Compensation Detail**

    $30.12 - $45.19 / hr

    **Benefits Eligible**

    Yes

    **Schedule**

    Full Time

    **Hours/Pay Period**

    80

    **Schedule Details**

    M-F (8-5pm)

    **Weekend Schedule**

    N/A

    **International Assignment**

    No

    **Site Description**

    Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/alllocations)

    **Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer**

    As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.

    **Recruiter**

    Matt Burdick

    **Equal opportunity**

    As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Environmental Scientist
    Kimley-Horn    Mesa, AZ 85213
     Posted 16 days    

    **Overview**

    Kimley-Horn's Mesa, AZ office is seeking an Environmental Scientist with 4+ years of experience to join their Environmental Energy team! This is not a remote position.

    **Responsibilities**

    + Assisting with or leading biology surveys, including biological reconnaissance, vegetation mapping, special-status plant surveys, jurisdictional delineations, focused species surveys and/or pre-construction clearance surveys.

    + Drafting or leading preparation of due diligence, focused survey, habitat assessment, biological technical reports, biological sections of NEPA documents, annual reports, restoration plans and jurisdictional delineation reports, including analyzing impacts and identifying mitigation measures.

    + Maintaining accurate field notes and maps, project files, work logs, etc.

    + Providing high-quality work products on schedule and within budget.

    + Participating in business development by keeping resume current, doing a great job on projects, and looking for possible leads for new work.

    + Preparing or assisting project managers with proposals and augments for private and public projects.

    **Qualifications**

    + 4+ years of relevant experience, experience in an environmental science, including botany, biology or other related field

    + Bachelors or Masters Degree in including botany, biology or other related field Environmental Science, Ecology, Botany, Biology, or related field

    + Ecological field work experience

    + Demonstrated experience independently conducting biological resource assessments/evaluations

    + Experience with field data collection methods and equipment

    + Demonstrated experience preparing biological technical reports

    + Ability to hike long distances over varying terrain under varying weather conditions

    + Valid Arizona Driver’s License with a clean driving record over the last 3 years

    + Willingness and flexibility to travel for projects as needed

    + Working knowledge or strong interest in ArcGIS

    + Interest in working with planners and designers to avoid and minimize ecological impacts

    + Desire to provide exceptional client service

    **Why Kimley-Horn?**

    At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients and employees, are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it— that’s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn’s placement on the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 17 years!

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    _Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis; however, this job posting may close at any time after a minimum of 3 days of being posted._

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    **Applicants must be legally authorized to work for Kimley-Horn in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. We do not typically sponsor H1-B or any other work visa petitions.**

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

    **Posted Date** _6 months ago_ _(4/2/2024 6:35 PM)_

    **_ID_** _2024-12643_

    **_Education_** _Bachelor's Degree_

    **_Discipline/Focus_** _Environmental_


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Clinical Research Coordinator
    Mayo Clinic    Scottsdale, AZ 85258
     Posted 17 days    

    **Why Mayo Clinic**

    Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/benefits/) – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. You’ll thrive in an environment that supports innovation, is committed to ending racism and supporting diversity, equity and inclusion, and provides the resources you need to succeed.

    **Responsibilities**

    Receives direction from principal investigator, supervisor, or other staff involved in research protocol(s). Gives direction to and works cooperatively with other research staff. Collaborates with various departments within the institution. Works cooperatively with other investigators and personnel at all levels. Interacts with research participants, other research centers, and sponsoring companies to resolve problems and ensure efficient completion of research studies.

    Position Overview: (Major Functions and Non-Essential Functions):

    Independently coordinates complex (i.e. interventional, therapeutic greater than minimal risk) clinical research protocols with minimal direction from the principal investigator and/or supervisor in compliance with regulatory laws and institutional guidelines. Collaborates with research team to assess feasibility and management of research protocols. Ensures implementation of research protocols after IRB approval and provides information as appropriate for progress reports. Screens, enrolls, and recruits research participants. Coordinates schedules and monitors research activities and subject participation. Identifies, reviews, and reports adverse events, protocol deviations, and other unanticipated problems appropriately. Manages, monitors, and reports research data to maintain quality and compliance. Provides education/training for others within the department. Performs administrative and regulatory duties related to the study as appropriate. Some travel may be required. ADDENDUM (if applicable) Protocol Development and Maintenance Activities Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: ongoing management of the protocol document and process through editing, amendments, proofing, coordination of study logistics (i.e. blood collection kits, data collection booklets, use of CRU, etc.), and verification of content to meet institutional and federal standards; communication with study sites and/or federal agencies regarding study status changes; Federal and Institutional Review Board (IRB) document preparation and submission; and provides consultative expertise regarding regulatory and policy requirements. Accurately applies investigators' scientific data into a cohesive format for the protocol document and associated procedures that are consistent with internal and external policies and regulatory requirements. Participates in other protocol development activities and executes other assignments as warranted and assigned.

    _During the selection process you may participate in an OnDemand (pre-recorded) interview that you can complete at your convenience. During the OnDemand interview, a question will appear on your screen, and you will have time to consider each question before responding. You will have the opportunity to re-record your answer to each question – Mayo Clinic will only see the final recording. The complete interview will be reviewed by a Mayo Clinic staff member and you will be notified of next steps._

    **Additional Information:**

    This position is onsite and may be eligible for telework 1-2 days per week after a patient and study assessment has been completed and deemed acceptable. While working remotely, staff are expected to be onsite for essential study tasks. Staff must also successfully complete a 6-month training assessment, demonstrate ability to work independently, be reliable, and exhibit efficiency and accuracy of completing tasks.

    **Qualifications**

    Minimum Education and/or Experience Required: (Education Requirements and Experience):

    HS Diploma with at least 5 years of clinical research coordination/related experience OR Associate's degree/college Diploma/Certificate Program with at least 3 years of experience, Associate's in Clinical Research from an accredited academic institution without experience OR Bachelor's with at least 1 year of experience or completion of a Mayo Clinic-sponsored clinical research internship in lieu of 1 year of experience. Experience should be in the clinical setting or related experience.

    Additional Experience and/or Qualifications: (Has Achieved Competency in the Following Areas, Job Knowledge and Additional Considerations):

    Graduate or diploma from a study coordinator training program is preferred. One year of clinical research experience is preferred. Medical terminology course is preferred.

    Licensure/Certification Required:

    N/A

    **Exemption Status**

    Nonexempt

    **Compensation Detail**

    $30.12 - $45.19 / hr

    **Benefits Eligible**

    Yes

    **Schedule**

    Full Time

    **Hours/Pay Period**

    80

    **Schedule Details**

    M-F, 8-5

    **Weekend Schedule**

    N/A

    **International Assignment**

    No

    **Site Description**

    Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/alllocations)

    **Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer**

    As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.

    **Recruiter**

    Matt Burdick

    **Equal opportunity**

    As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Senior Environmental Scientist (Transportation Permitting Focus)
    Olsson    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 18 days    

    **Company Description**

    We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities, and our people make it possible.

    Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit is what has allowed us — and will continue to allow us — to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose.

    **Job Description**

    At Olsson, we help our clients to navigate complex regulatory landscapes with ease. We ensure proactive compliance with key environmental laws, including the Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act, Migratory Bird Treaty Act, Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act, and NEPA. Our approach and use of the latest and best methods help clients achieve their project goals while protecting our natural resources.

    As a Senior Environmental Scientist, your role is multifaceted and critical in ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and promoting sustainable transportation projects. You may manage projects, work with regulators (Arizona Department of Transportation , Arizona Game and Fish (AZGF), Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ), Federal Highway Administration , U.S. Army Corps of Engineers , U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ), coordinate with clients, and collaborate with team members. You may also mentor and train others on complex work and lead client and regulatory meetings.

    Join us and be part of a team that’s making a real impact!

    **Your key responsibilities include:**

    **Regulatory Compliance:** Navigating federal, state, and local regulations, and liaising with agencies like ADOT, FHWA, USACE, and USFWS, and keeping a pulse of evolving environmental law.

    **Public Engagement and Outreach:** Organizing public meetings and workshops and gathering community input, soliciting community input to shape projects, communicating project details transparently, and effectively engaging stakeholders.

    **Collaboration and Interdisciplinary Work:** Engaging with engineers, architects, and urban planners to integrate environmental considerations and facilitating cross disciplinary work.

    **Project Management:** Overseeing transportation projects from start to finish, managing timelines, budgets, and deliverables, and coordinating with subconsultant, clients and agencies.

    **Comprehensive Background In:** Environmental regulatory compliance, transportation projects and coordination with FHWA or state DOT, and Arizona-specific projects.

    **Field Work:** Conducting field observations and site visits.

    _We will consider candidates interested in being located in Phoenix, AZ, Omaha, NE or Lincoln, NE._

    **Qualifications**

    **You are passionate about:**

    + Working collaboratively with others.

    + Having ownership in the work you do.

    + Using your talents to positively affect communities.

    **You bring to the team:**

    + Ability to contribute and work well on a team.

    + Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, urban planning, or biological/scientific discipline.

    + 10+ years of environmental experience.

    + 5+ years of transportation project experience.

    + Solid work ethic, problem solver, and ability to work independently.

    + Strong communication and technical writing skills.

    + Passion for guiding, training, and passing on knowledge to colleagues.

    **Additional Information**

    Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we’re here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it.

    As an Olsson employee, you’ll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you’ll:

    + Become an owner in the company after your first year through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

    + Engage in work that has a positive impact in communities

    + Receive an excellent 401(k) match

    + Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles

    + Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance

    + Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements

    Olsson is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.

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    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Supervisory Interdisciplinary (Archeologist/Biologist/Physical Scientist)
    National Park Service    Flagstaff, AZ 86011
     Posted 19 days    

    Summary This position is located in Flagstaff Area National Monuments, over the Resource, Stewardship & Science Division. Responsibilities The incumbent will directly supervise up to five people. Subordinates may include permanent, career seasonal, seasonal, temporary, and term appointment. Prepares and coordinates the efforts of others in the preparation of resource management plans and specific action plans pertaining to the management and protection of cultural and natural resources. Carries out program management duties by developing work plans and schedules, scopes of work, cost estimates, and proposals and/or grants to justify funding requests and accomplish goals. Maintains liaison with the State Historic Preservation Officer, and traditionally associated groups, and conducts or coordinates the review of park projects to assure protections of natural and cultural resources and compliance with applicable federal laws. Coordinates Park resource management programs with those on adjacent lands for the purposes of achieving broad protection strategies and preventing human impacts. Negotiates cooperative and interagency agreements and other cooperative instruments needed to effectively carry out resource stewardship goals. Identifies research needs, prepares requests for proposals or statements of work, and provides oversight. Represents the superintendent when working with others on resource stewardship issues. Manages and oversees park museum collections. The incumbent will directly supervise up to five people. Subordinates may include permanent, career seasonal, seasonal, temporary, and term appointment. Prepares and coordinates the efforts of others in the preparation of resource management plans and specific action plans pertaining to the management and protection of cultural and natural resources. Carries out program management duties by developing work plans and schedules, scopes of work, cost estimates, and proposals and/or grants to justify funding requests and accomplish goals. Maintains liaison with the State Historic Preservation Officer, and traditionally associated groups, and conducts or coordinates the review of park projects to assure protections of natural and cultural resources and compliance with applicable federal laws. Coordinates Park resource management programs with those on adjacent lands for the purposes of achieving broad protection strategies and preventing human impacts. Negotiates cooperative and interagency agreements and other cooperative instruments needed to effectively carry out resource stewardship goals. Identifies research needs, prepares requests for proposals or statements of work, and provides oversight. Represents the superintendent when working with others on resource stewardship issues. Manages and oversees park museum collections. Requirements Conditions of Employment U.S. Citizenship required. Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication. Meet Selective Service Registration Act requirement for males Selectee will be required to participate in the Direct Deposit Electronics Funds Transfer Program. Any individual who is currently holding, or has held within the previous 52 weeks, a General Schedule position under non-temporary appointment in the competitive or excepted service, must meet time-in-grade requirements (must have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade or equivalent in the Federal service). Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. Time-In-Grade requirements also apply to former Federal civilian employees applying for reinstatement as well as current employees applying for Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1998 (VEOA) appointment. You may be required to operate a government (or private) motor vehicle as part of your official duties. Prior to your first official motor vehicle operation, and again every year thereafter (or more frequently if management determines such need exists), you will be required to sign an affidavit certifying to your possession of a valid State issued driver's license that is current and has not been revoked, suspended, canceled, or otherwise disqualified in any way to prohibit your operation of a motor vehicle. You will also submit a photocopy of your valid State issued driver's license prior to your first official motor vehicle operation, and again every year, or more frequently if management determines such need exists. You will be required to wear a uniform and comply with the National Park Service uniform standards. A uniform allowance will be provided. You may be required to work on-call, evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime and shift work. If you are a new employee or supervisor in the Federal government, you will be required to complete a one-year probationary period. You may be required to travel overnight away from home occasionally nights per month. You must obtain a government charge card for travel purposes. The position to which you will be appointed is subject to a financial disclosure reporting requirement and you will be required to complete a new entrant Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE Form 450) within 30 days of your appointment. Qualifications All qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement-10/23/2024-unless otherwise stated in this vacancy announcement. Credit will be given for all appropriate qualifying experience. For current Federal employees, if hours worked per week are not included on your resume, you must submit a non-award SF-50 for each federal position listed as part of your application to be used to validate your work schedule and determine the amount of qualifying experience that you will be granted. An award SF-50 will not be acceptable documentation for which to consider your amount of qualifying experience. For all other applicants who are not current federal employees, your resume must state either "full-time" (or "40 hours a week") or "part-time" with the number of hours worked per week to ensure proper crediting of specialized experience. Failure to adequately provide information needed to determine number of hours worked in each position may result in that time not being credited when evaluating qualifying experience. For periods of time that reflect military service, the DD-214 or Statement of Service is sufficient to meet the full and/or part-time hours requirement as the service dates will be reflected. The position has a basic requirement. You must have the required education or equivalent experience to satisfy the basic requirement for this position. Additionally, applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirement for this series and grade to be considered qualified. You must meet one of the following Basic Qualifications to be considered for this position. You must meet this by the close of the announcement. This is an interdisciplinary position; therefore, applicants will be considered for a range of occupational fields (occupational series) based on qualifications and experience. Occupational series in which applications will be accepted are outlined below. General Archeology Series 0193(opm.gov) Applicants must have one of the following and submit documentation in their application on how they meet this requirement: 1. Degree: full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree that included 3 semester hours each in the following course areas: History of archeology; Archeology of a major geographical area such as North America or Africa; Regional archeology, archeological cultures, or sites in a specific part or portion of a major geographical area to acquire or develop a foundation for regional specialization for professional development; Theory and methods of archeology (methods include, but are not limited to, typology, classification, sampling, cultural evolution, diffusion, dating, and analytical techniques); Archeological field school, provided a basic understanding of theoretical and practical approaches to research design implementation, field preservation techniques, and report preparation by participation in actual field work; AND six semester hours of related course work in geography, geology, or cultural geography; history, historiography, or historical archeology; environmental studies; scientific writing (nonfiction English composition); and/or surveying; AND Archeological field school. 2. Degree: full 4-year course of study in related curriculum obtained at an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree in anthropology (with emphasis on ethnology, physical anthropology, or scientific linguistics); history; American studies, or a related discipline, provided the curriculum supplied academic course work sufficiently similar to the requirements stated above (including archeological field school). 3. Combination of education and experience: combination of education and experience that provided knowledge equivalent to that described in A above, plus appropriate additional education or technical experience to total 4 years. This combination must have demonstrated that you possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the work of an archeologist comparable to that normally acquired through the successful completion of a full 4-year course of study. 4. Experience: four year of archeological work experience that demonstrated a thorough knowledge of the fundamental principles and theories of professional archeology. The work experience must have included archeology field experience, which may include that gained in an archeological field school. Field experience should have included a combination of professional experience in archeological survey, excavation, laboratory analysis, and preparation of written materials. Applicants with such field experience should, after additional experience under the direction of a higher level archeologist be able to demonstrate the ability to be a crew chief, directing the work of others at a single location as a part of a larger archeological project. General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences Series 0401 (opm.gov) Applicants must have one of the following and submit documentation in their application on how they meet this requirement: 1. Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position. Or 2. Combination of education and experience: Courses equivalent to a major, as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education. General Physical Science Series, 1301 (opm.gov) Applicants must have one of the following and submit documentation in their application on how they meet this requirement: 1. Degree: physical science, engineering, or mathematics that included 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science such as mechanics, dynamics, properties of materials, and electronics. or 2. Combination of education and experience: education equivalent to one of the majors shown in A above that included at least 24semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science, plus appropriate experience or additional education. AND To qualify for this position at the GS-12 grade level, you must possess one of the following minimum qualifications by close of the announcement: EXPERIENCE: At least one full year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service (obtained in either the public or private sectors). Specialized experience is experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of a Resource Management Manager, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Examples of specialized experience may include but is not limited to: supervising or Managing a natural and cultural resource program; developing or refining solutions for habitat and public use management plans, identifying future data needs and planning projects for natural and cultural resources; integrating natural and cultural resource analysis, managing sensitive and complex issues, and natural and cultural resource compliance. Volunteer Experience: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education To document basic requirements based on education, you must submit a legible copy of transcripts from an accredited institution with your name, school name, credit hours, course level, major(s), and grade-point average or class ranking. Transcripts do not need to be official, but if you are selected for this position and you used your education to qualify, you must provide official transcripts before you begin work. If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet qualification requirements, you must show that your education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. Additional Information A selectee receiving a first appointment to the Federal Government (Civil Service) is entitled only to the lowest step of the grade for which selected. The display of a salary range on this vacancy shall not be construed as granting an entitlement to a higher rate of pay. Physical Demands: The position may require strenuous physical activity including periods of standing, walking, climbing, and lifting and carrying heavy objects. Some activities will occur in physically dangerous areas or settings. Documentary research and report writing work is sedentary, which entails the ability to concentrate and write for long periods of time. Working Conditions: Work is performed primarily indoors. Occasionally, work may be performed outdoors in all types of weather. Outdoor assignments may be performed in potentially hazardous areas including steep slopes, rocky terrain, volcanoes, caves, firelines, arctic environments, swamps, deserts, and forests. On occasion, flying in fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters is possible. The National Park Service has determined that the duties of this position are suitable for telework only during an emergency or natural disaster.


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