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Description
ERG is seeking a talented, motivated person interested in putting information technology to work for the environment.
Position Overview:
Two areas of expertise are crucial to this position: developing computer data systems and solving problems in environmental science and policy. Qualified candidates will have 1-3 years of experience in one area and be committed to building skills in the other.
- Relevant experience with environmental science and policy includes
- Research, technical work, or coursework on earth or natural science topics, or on the policy implications of such topics
- Work for a government agency or other organization whose mission is to protect the environment
- Relevant experience with computer data systems includes
- Designing, programming, and deploying database centered and Web based applications
- Performing data conversions and configuring software installations
- Testing and quality assuring applications and data sets
- Familiarity with some or all of the following:
- Relational database systems - Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Access
- Programming languages/frameworks - SQL, HTML, JavaScript, Visual Basic, Java, Java Server Pages, Active Server Pages, PHP, ColdFusion, .NET
Candidates should thrive in a dynamic, fast paced workplace where creativity and a willingness to learn are essential. A bachelor's degree and excellent analytic and communication skills are required. Consulting experience (of any kind) is a plus.
To Apply:
Please send a resume, cover letter, academic transcript, and sample of technical or expository writing.