Environmental Scientist

Organization
Department of Resources Recycling & Recovery
Job Description
CalRecycle is recruiting six Environmental Scientists to co-lead the development and implementation of Extended Producer Responsibility for carpet, pharmaceutical and sharps waste, batteries, and textiles.

 
As an Environmental Scientist, you will have the opportunity to:
 
  • Oversee the industry-led, statewide program collecting, managing, and recycling covered products.
  • Coordinate with an integrated CalRecycle team that performs a variety of professional scientific work related to CalRecycle's Extended Producer Responsibility activities.
  • Independently perform environmental and natural resource management analysis; develop and implement regulations; provide program oversight; review stewardship plans, and annual reports; write regulatory and compliance documents; prepare correspondence and answer questions from the public; and perform other related work to implement CalRecycle's Extended Producer Responsibility programs.
  • Provide consultative advice to governmental agencies, non-governmental organizations, and businesses.
  • Travel throughout the state approximately 5% of the time.

 
This position requires that you possess and maintain a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your applications. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. Failing to maintain a valid CDL will result in a failure to meet job requirements.

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

FT/PT
Full Time
Application Deadline