- Senior
- Ufficio in Wilkesboro
Job Overview
We are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Soil Scientist to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial role in our organization's efforts to advance the field of soil science and contribute to the sustainability of our planet. As a Soil Scientist, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects and make a real impact in the world. Keep reading to learn more about this exciting opportunity!
Responsibilities & Duties
- Conduct soil surveys and collect soil samples for laboratory analysis
- Interpret soil data to make recommendations for land use planning
- Prepare maps and other visual aids to illustrate soil characteristics
- Collaborate with other scientists and stakeholders on interdisciplinary projects
- Communicate findings and results to stakeholders, including government agencies and the public
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of soil data and results
- Stay current with the latest developments in soil science by reading relevant literature and attending conferences
Qualifications & Skills
- Master's degree in soil science, agronomy, or a related field
- Licensed Soil Scientist (must have)
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of GIS software and mapping techniques
- Experience conducting field research and analyzing soil data