North Carolina Licensed Environmental Scientist

Job Summary

To support environmental research initiatives, the full-time North Carolina Licensed Environmental Scientist will lead qualitative research, stakeholder engagement, and communication strategies related to water resources, agriculture, and climate resilience, with options for remote work.

Key responsibilities

• Design and conduct qualitative and mixed-methods research to understand stakeholder perspectives and needs
• Analyze qualitative data and integrate it with quantitative findings to generate actionable recommendations
• Develop and implement stakeholder engagement strategies and translate complex information into accessible formats for diverse audiences

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 5 years of relevant experience or a master's degree with 3 years of relevant experience in Environmental Science, Environmental Policy, or related fields
• Demonstrated experience in qualitative research, stakeholder engagement, or research communication in environmental or public health contexts
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring future sponsorship for employment visa status
• Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams and manage competing priorities effectively
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on facilitating discussions with diverse audiences