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Note: This position will no longer be available on CalCareers once the job closes on 06/02/2025. No applications will be accepted after the job closing date.

Positions at the Water Boards may be eligible for telework with in-person attendance based on the operational needs of the position.

Please note: this position is paid on an hourly basis and limited to 1500 hours per calendar year.  The salary range for Scientific Aid is $17.73 - $21.04 per hour.   

The State Water Resources Control Board’s Division of Water Quality has an opening for a Scientific Aid as part of the Stormwater Help Desk within the Surface Water Section. The position is located at 1001 I Street, 15th Floor, Sacramento, right in the heart of downtown next to light rail stations and other public transportation. This position requires in-office attendance.  

Duties:

Under direct supervision of the Senior Environmental Scientist, with direction provided by the unit staff, the incumbent is required to be courteous; provide timely responses to internal and external customers and meet work commitments. Duties include assisting with the implementation of stormwater general permits, reviewing, and analyzing applications and fees, participating in database testing and development, and providing assistance to permit applicants.  

Additional information:

Candidates must possess essential personal qualifications including integrity, initiative, dependability, good judgment, the ability to work cooperatively with others, and the ability to perform the assigned duties of the class.

If the position requires driving, you must possess a current and valid driver’s license. Please Do Not include full Social Security Number, method of eligibility, and LEAP information in your application package.

Salary information – CalHR salary rules allow appointment at the entrance rate (Cal. Code Regs., tit. 2, § 599.673) of a classification. For classes with alternate ranges, placement is based on education/experience.

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Job type: Full-Time

$17.73 - $21.04 per Hour

The Water Resources Control Board is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer.