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GSI Environmental Inc.

Environmental Scientist

Esperance, NY · On-site +1

$76K - $100K/yr

About Us GSI Environmental Inc. (GSI) has an immediate opening for an Entry- to Mid-Level Scientist in our Fayetteville, NY office to support our risk assessment, water resources, environmental and ...

24-Mag Llc

Environmental Scientist

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

$70 - $110/hr

We are sharing a specialised part-time consulting opportunity for experienced biology and environmental science professionals with strong expertise in biological systems, ecology, environmental ...

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24-Mag Llc

Environmental Scientist

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

$70 - $110/hr

We are sharing a specialised part-time consulting opportunity for experienced biology and environmental science professionals with strong expertise in biological systems, ecology, environmental ...

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WorkNovaX

Environmental Scientist

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$55 - $85/hr

Tucson, United States | Posted on 08/03/2026 Our client is looking for an Environmental Scientist who will report to the Senior Environmental Scientist, and will provide technical support and ...

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Wood Plc

Environmental Scientist

Ballwin, MO · On-site

$72K - $95K/yr

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is looking for an Environmental Scientist (0-3 years experience ... on weekends. * Ability to work extended hours, walk long distances (sometimes in rough terrain ...

Elucidate Staffing

NJ · On-site

$81K - $107K/yr

About the Company We're working with a well-established environmental consulting firm seeking an Environmental Scientist with 2+ years of experience supporting environmental field investigations and ...

Copper World Inc

Environmental Scientist

Sahuarita, AZ · On-site

$70K - $92K/yr

Environmental Scientist Reports to: Senior Environmental Scientist Job Type: Full-time, Regular Location: Helvetia, AZ About Hudbay: Hudbay (TSX, NYSE: HBM) is a copper-focused mining company with ...

Meridian Energy & Environment, LLC

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Environmental Scientist

Charleston, SC · Remote

$45K - $85K/yr

Position Overview Meridian Energy & Environment, LLC is seeking a motivated and experienced Environmental Scientist to support a growing portfolio of environmental due diligence, compliance, and ...

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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend environmental scientist in the United States is $84,123.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,000.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Weekend environmental scientists are professionals who conduct environmental research, monitoring, or assessments specifically during weekends. They may work for government agencies, consulting firms, or nonprofit organizations, helping collect data on air, water, soil, and wildlife. This role is often ideal for those seeking part-time or flexible work, and may involve tasks such as field sampling, site inspections, or assisting with environmental restoration projects. Weekend environmental scientists play a crucial role in ensuring continuous environmental monitoring and supporting larger teams who work during the week.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend environmental scientist, and why are they important?

A Weekend Environmental Scientist typically needs a background in environmental science or related field, with skills in data collection, analysis, and reporting. Familiarity with GIS software, environmental sampling equipment, and possibly certifications like HAZWOPER are often required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication enhance performance in this role. These competencies ensure accurate environmental assessments, regulatory compliance, and meaningful reporting even during limited weekend hours.

What are some common challenges faced by weekend environmental scientists, and how can they be addressed?

Weekend Environmental Scientists often juggle tight project timelines and limited access to team resources since they work outside standard business hours. Communication with weekday staff and coordinating fieldwork or lab access can be challenging. To address this, it’s helpful to maintain thorough documentation, proactively communicate any issues to the broader team, and leverage digital tools for data sharing. Building strong relationships with both weekend and weekday colleagues can also facilitate smoother project handoffs and ensure continuity.
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Environmental Scientist

GSI Environmental Inc.

Esperance, NY • On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Support projects by performing technical analyses and assisting in the preparation of reports, plans, and proposals.

  • Assist in the development of workplans and sampling and analysis plans for site investigations.

  • Manage, analyze, and interpret environmental data using statistical analysis and data visualization tools.

Job description

About Us
GSI Environmental Inc. (GSI) has an immediate opening for an Entry- to Mid-Level Scientist in our Fayetteville, NY office to support our risk assessment, water resources, environmental and geotechnical practices. GSI is an employee-owned company with superior compensation, benefits, professional development, and ownership opportunities. GSI is highly respected nationally and internationally for the quality of its professional services and the technically advanced projects it has completed over its 39 years of operation.
GSI excels at seamless collaboration by offering expert services of cross-disciplinary teams of engineers, scientists, and geologists. GSI currently operates offices in Austin and Houston, TX, Irvine and Emeryville, CA, Olympia, WA, Lakewood, CO, Helena and Missoula, MO and Syracuse, NY with a staff of professionals who perform projects nationwide and internationally. Key opportunities include:
  • Joining a growing employee-owned environmental consulting firm with a foundation of technical excellence and strong industry reputation,
  • Contributing to advancing state-of-the-art science; and
  • Working with world class experts.

At GSI, we seek the best and brightest talent and provide a supportive environment for career development. Our company culture is built on excellent service, teamwork, and technical collaboration to solve the most challenging environmental problems. We have an immediate opening for an Early- to Mid-Level Scientist in our Fayetteville, New York office. Come join our team!
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will support projects in the fields of toxicology, ecology, human health and ecological risk assessment, public health, hydrogeology, and water resources. The candidate will perform technical analyses and assist in the preparation of high-quality technical presentations, reports, letters, plans, and proposals with the guidance of a supervisor and project technical leads (PTLs). Other tasks will include:
  • Assist in preparation of workplans and sampling and analysis plans for site investigations used to inform risk assessment, remediation options, regulatory compliance, litigation matters, and research projects.
  • Assist in the management, analysis, and interpretation of environmental data using statistical analysis and data visualization tools.
  • Perform data compilation, exploratory data analysis, data visualization, QA/QC, and computer modeling.
  • Independently perform research tasks with input from technical experts.
  • Participate in proposal development, project management and business development activities.
  • Contribute to a positive team atmosphere through collaboration with technical experts, project managers, colleagues, and subcontractors.

Qualifications:
  • Advanced degree with background in toxicology; Ph.D. preferred
  • Up to 2 years of relevant professional work experience preferred
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Critical thinking, time management, and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and programming skills in R and/or Python preferred
  • Interest in leveraging automated workflows and data science tools
  • Knowledge of statistical methods and probabilistic analysis applied to toxicology
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Experience using mapping software such as ESRI ArcGIS is a plus.
  • Ability/willingness to travel

Job Perks:
  • Competitive salary and benefits with attractive year-end bonuses
  • Flexible work environment with potential for remote (remote and local) work
  • On-the-job training, mentorship, and professional development
  • Participation in conferences, technical presentations, and publications
  • Supportive and inclusive workplace culture

The salary range for this position will fall within the posted range, with the exact amount determined by the candidate's education, relevant degree, related experience, overall qualifications, and geographic location.

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