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True Environmental

Staff Biologist - On-Call

San Luis Obispo, California, United States

Location
San Luis Obispo, California, United States
Work
Hybrid
Employment
Part-time
Level
Lead / staff
Function
Science & research
Pay
$25.00 – $34.00 an hour
Posted
2 weeks ago

About the role

Padre Associates: Your Partner in Environmental and Geoenvironmental Solutions

Padre Associates is a leading environmental science and geoenvironmental consulting firm, providing innovative solutions to complex environmental challenges. Established in 1996, Padre offers a comprehensive range of services, including environmental sciences, geoenvironmental services, and geotechnical/civil engineering.

Why Choose Padre Associates?

Whether you're facing intricate regulatory hurdles or require expert oversight for natural resource projects, Padre Associates provides the consulting and contracting services you need. They are dedicated to helping clients navigate and resolve their most demanding environmental issues with precision and expertise.

Key Capabilities:

Environmental Sciences: Specializing in natural resource management and compliance.

Geoenvironmental Services: Addressing geological and environmental concerns with integrated solutions.

Geotechnical/Civil Engineering: Delivering sound engineering practices for environmental projects.

Partner with Padre Associates to ensure your projects are environmentally sound and responsibly managed.

What you'll do

  • Primary responsibilities include supporting wildlife and botanical field surveys, aquatic resource delineation, data interpretation, and preparing associated survey reports.
  • Seasonal tasks include construction monitoring for permit compliance.
  • This role is part-time variable and will be on-call as needed.

Required Qualifications

  • Hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree in one of the biological sciences;
  • Experience with California native wildlife and/or vegetation, have 2-5 years of experience;
  • Candidates must be willing to work in both an office and in the field.
  • Some extended overnight field assignments are likely.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Be highly motivated and enthusiastic;
  • Have strong analytical, writing, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
  • Interested in pursuing professional growth in a growing midsized consulting firm.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Compensation range is from $25 to 34/hr, depending on experience

Source

Posted by True Environmental on their own hiring page, jobs.lever.co. OptiTalent shows it as published, read 07 Nov 2026 01:29 UTC; the original is the reference.

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