Environmental Scientist
Company: STI
Location: Nashville
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Title: Environmental Scientist Location: Nashville,
TN/On-Site Duration: 6 Months Environmental Scientist in Aquatics -
Please upload degree or transcripts with application Enter
macroinvertebrate data into an access database; includes saving the
document in the proper format for further work by the manager.
After training, properly clean a semi-quantitative
macroinvertebrate sample for preparation to sort/pick
macroinvertebrates from the debris that was collected. After
training, properly complete the headings and internal labels for
all samples that are being processed for further analysis. After
training, sort/pick macroinvertebrates from the previously cleaned
semi-quantitative samples for further analysis. Permanently mount
specific organisms for further identification. Organize the diatom
photo library for clients; includes naming the photos and storing
them in one central location. Take photos of the macroinvertebrate
specimens in the reference collection for clients. Gather specimens
in the SEMN (Southeastern Monitoring Network) project for sending
for verification; includes typing information into an excel
spreadsheet, packaging them for shipment, and putting them back in
the collection for storage. Dispose of old samples and collect
waste alcohol for disposal. Review and “second check” information
that has been entered into the LIMS (laboratory information
management system). Assist with fish filleting (prepping area,
cleaning after, scaling fish); review and “second check”
information on chain of custody forms after processing.
Keywords: STI, Clarksville , Environmental Scientist, Science, Research & Development , Nashville, Tennessee