Project and Data Support Position

Time Commitment: 10 hours/week.

Description: SBGH-Partners is seeking a graduate-level individual to help with collecting, validating and reporting data as part of the State’s 2020 State of Salmon in Watersheds Report (see 2018 report here https://stateofsalmon.wa.gov/). The individual hired into the project and data support position will be responsible for:

•Researching and summarizing salmon-related data regarding climate change, water availability, glacial and snowpack retreat, water quality and more.

•Conceptualizing and identifying preferred data display approaches for individual datasets.

•Other related tasks as needed.

Desired Skills and Abilities:

•Demonstrated background and/or interest in climate data and effects on salmon.

•Strong writing and research skills.

•Ability to communicate effectively.

•Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.

•Familiarity with ArcGIS Online, Tableau, and WordPress.

Compensation: The Project and Data Support Position will be paid $20/hour and run from March 23, 2020 through December 31, 2020. The schedule is flexible, but should equate to 10 hours per week. The individual hired into the position can work remotely, but should be available for occasional meetings in Olympia.

About SBGH-Partners: SBGH-Partners is a small environmental consulting practice operating in Olympia since 2011. SBGH-Partners fills a niche of helping clients innovate and advance strategic and practical objectives. SBGH-Partners is unique. SBGH draws from its lengthy experience, track-record and personal relationships within and across Washington’s environmental and natural resource agencies to provide clients with timely, direct and practical solutions. Achieving success through collaboration and leadership is SBGH’s mantra and what it does best.

To Apply: Submit a resume with 2-3 references and letter of interest to Scott Boettcher, scottb@sbgh- partners.com by March 13, 2020. Interviews for selected applicants will be held the week of March 16, 2020.

Questions: Please contact Scott Boettcher, scottb@sbgh-partners.com.