Entry Level Biologist
HELIX Environmental Planning, Inc.
Date: 2 days ago
City: Reno, NV
Salary:
$26
-
$36
per hour
Contract type: Full time

Job Type
Full-time
Description
HELIX Environmental Planning, Inc. (HELIX), a growing, employee-owned environmental consulting and planning firm, is seeking a motivated Entry Level Biologist for its Roseville or Folsom office. HELIX provides biological resources, landscape architecture, environmental planning, regulatory compliance, habitat restoration, cultural resources, acoustical, air quality, and GIS services to both the public and private sectors.
Why work at HELIX?
Candidates-please provide a cover letter
A writing sample may be requested of all final candidates
Hourly wages will be based on qualifications and/or experience, with a robust benefits package. Expected starting pay range of $26.00 to $36.00 per hour.
HELIX is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and an inclusive work environment. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply regardless of gender, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service or veteran status. These protections extend to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring, appraisal systems, promotions, training, and career development programs.
#biology #wildlifebiology
Requirements
Minimum Requirements for Biologist:
Range of $26.00 to $36.00 per hour
Full-time
Description
HELIX Environmental Planning, Inc. (HELIX), a growing, employee-owned environmental consulting and planning firm, is seeking a motivated Entry Level Biologist for its Roseville or Folsom office. HELIX provides biological resources, landscape architecture, environmental planning, regulatory compliance, habitat restoration, cultural resources, acoustical, air quality, and GIS services to both the public and private sectors.
Why work at HELIX?
- Employee-owned since 2004
- Offers a hybrid work schedule with flexibility of working in-office and remotely
- Invested in professional growth and employee development and training
- Recognized for our workplace practices, employee wellness programs, and community contributions
- Named as one of the 2023 Best Firms to Work For by ZweigGroup
- Robust Health Coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision) for employee and dependents
- Life /Long Term Disability Insurance
- Accrual of Paid Personal Time Off
- Bonus Program
- Wellness Program
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan participation
- 401K participation with employer contributions
Candidates-please provide a cover letter
A writing sample may be requested of all final candidates
Hourly wages will be based on qualifications and/or experience, with a robust benefits package. Expected starting pay range of $26.00 to $36.00 per hour.
HELIX is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and an inclusive work environment. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply regardless of gender, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service or veteran status. These protections extend to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring, appraisal systems, promotions, training, and career development programs.
#biology #wildlifebiology
Requirements
Minimum Requirements for Biologist:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in an environmental science, biology, or related field (degree in biochemistry or microbiology not acceptable)
- Intern, volunteer, or research experience (outside of academic requirements) in an environmental, terrestrial biology or related field
- Ability to do strenuous hiking and working in remote areas
- Excellent writing and communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Valid California Driver’s License with a clean driving record over the last three years (or if you have an out-of-state license, you will apply for a CA Driver's License within 10 days of residency in CA).
- Experience with construction monitoring and environmental compliance documentation
- Experience conducting flora and/or fauna surveys in Northern California
- Environmental consulting or government agency experience in an environmental capacity
- Experience working on projects that have involved local, state, and/or federal agencies
- Experience with restoration planning and/or monitoring
- Experience using GPS/GIS systems in the field and office
- Possession of permits to survey for federal or state-listed species
- An advanced degree, such as a master’s degree in environmental science, biology or related field
Range of $26.00 to $36.00 per hour
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