Hanford Natural Resource Trustee Council (HNRTC) NRDA Research Analyst (PR0037H)
Core
Support the Hanford Natural Resource Trustee Council (HNRTC) in conducting Natural Resource Damage Assessment (NRDA) research, evaluating restoration projects, and assessing economic damages for injuries to natural resources at the DOE Hanford Site.
Role type
NRDA Research Analyst (Environmental Consulting)
Builds
NRDA claims, restoration project evaluations, injury assessments, and economic damage reports for federal and non-federal sites.
Domain
Environmental remediation, natural resource damage assessment, toxicology, and ecological restoration.
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
NRDA regulations expertise, toxicology, ecotoxicology, hydrology, aquatic ecology, restoration diagnostics, data management, restoration biometrics, statistics, modeling, environmental economics, site investigation, risk assessment, injury assessment, restoration planning, habitat mapping, data visualization
Preferred skills
Project management, CERCLA NRDA integration, literature review, data gap analysis, study prioritization, Microsoft Office proficiency (Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Word), Adobe Acrobat, Visio, data analytic tools
Responsibilities
Assist with Council and Technical Work Group activities and meetings; review and interpret Hanford site environmental data; evaluate potential restoration projects and debits/credits; review NRDA cases at other sites; update Hanford NRDA status; provide literature and data for topics of concern; complete the NRDA process; map habitats and biota habitat use; create high-level NRDA slide sets; support visualization of contaminant drivers; assess CERCLA NRDA integration.
Seniority
Mid-Senior level (5+ years experience)