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Are you interested in public health and protecting the community against environmental problems? Are you motivated by work that impacts community safety from natural and manmade influences? Do you thrive in a role requiring clear communication, problem-solving and collaboration within a team dynamic?If this sounds like you keep reading!Davis County Health Department, Environmental Health Division is currently hiring for a full-time Environmental Health Scientist in Clearfield, Utah. The priorities of the Division are rooted in ensuring food is safe to eat, water is safe to drink, air is clean to breathe, and principles of sanitation and safety are followed. This position performs professional duties in the implementation of environmental health protection and enforcement programs.  Pay Range and Benefits:Level I Non-licensed candidates will start at $25.59/hrLevel II (refer to qualifications below): $28.67- $44.29/hr Level III (refer to qualifications below): $30.32 - $46.83/hrSalary based on qualifications and experience. In addition to competitive pay and our collaborative and service oriented culture, we offer the following benefits:Affordable Medical, dental, and vision coverage DAY ONE!13 vacation days and 12 paid sick leave days3 paid personal preference days and 12 paid holidays4 weeks of paid parental leave after 6 months

Full pension retirement

Annual performance increases up to 2.5%401k match of 2% Requirements (complete college transcripts are required with application)Level IGraduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in a field of study (i.e., agronomy, biology, botany, chemistry, environmental health science, geology, microbiology, physics, physiology, sanitary engineering or zoology) that meets criteria for licensure as a Registered Environmental Health Scientist by the Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing (DOPL). Must become an Environmental Health Scientist-in-Training by the Utah DOPL within three (3) months of hire date. Must be licensed as a Registered Environmental Health Scientist by the Utah DOPL within two (2) years of hire date. Level IILevel I qualifications plus two (2) years of full-time experience as an Environmental Health Scientist, or an acceptable combination of education and experience. Must be licensed as a Registered Environmental Health Scientist by the Utah DOPL.Level III Level I qualifications plus four (4) years of full-time experience as an Environmental Health Scientist, or an acceptable combination of education and experience. Must be licensed as a Registered Environmental Health Scientist by the Utah DOPL.Preference for applicants who are licensed as a Registered Environmental Health Scientist by the Utah DOPL.Preference for GPA above 3.0.Our Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, attention to detail and effective communication. The ideal candidate demonstrates initiative, is self-motivated, proactive and able to take ownership of tasks. Day to Day Duties Duties vary based on work assignment

Conducts on-site sanitation inspections of retail food establishments, commercial facilities, public pools, onsite wastewater systems, drinking water systems, and other related entities.Conducts and evaluates results of laboratory tests of samples for determining bacteria content of culinary water, swimming pools, and non-potable water sources.Investigates complaints, recommends solutions, and makes follow-up inspections. Performs quality assurance, assists in developing rules and regulations.Performs data collection using standardized techniques and equipment. Click here for the full Job Description: Environmental Health Scientist I, Environmental Health Scientist II, Environmental Health Scientist III,Apply now and fill out our mobile-friendly online application. Please include a copy of complete college transcripts, your resume and a cover letter.We hope to meet you soon!Check out all the reasons why Davis County is a great place to work, live and play:

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