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Job Title

Scientific Officer I (Level 3) - Catchment Science And Modelling

Employer

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Location

The Vacancy Will Be Filled In The EPA Regional Inspectorate In Dublin Or EPA Headquarters In Wexford

Description

The successful candidate will fulfil the role of Scientific Officer I (level 3) Catchment Science and Modelling in the Catchment Science and Management Unit within the Water Programme, in the Office of Evidence and Assessment. The Unit’s role is to assess the risks and pressures impacting on the water environment, to provide advice on suitable measures to mitigate those impacts to support the river basin management planning process, and to track progress with implementation of the national river basin management plan. Collaboration and engagement with internal and external stakeholders to deliver robust integrated catchment assessments is an essential component of the work. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the development of catchment science modelling and assessment tools to evaluate the pressures impacting on the water environment. The role will have a strong emphasis on tools to assess hydro morphological and other land use pressures, within a catchment science framework. These assessments will inform the scientific, technical and modelling foundation to support the evidence base underpinning implementation of the Water Framework Directive (WFD.   The full range of duties and the essential requirements for this position are set out in the Candidate Information Booklet. To download the Candidate Information Booklet and application form please visit our website https://www.epa.ie/who-we-are/corporate-information/careers/current-vacancies/    Closing Date for Receipt of Applications: strictly 4pm on Thursday 6th October 2022. Interviews for this post are likely to be held on the week commencing 24th October 2022. Please note that this advertisement is being hosted by the Public Appointments Service on publicjobs.ie. The Public Appointments Service has no involvement in, or responsibility for, the recruitment and selection process or the terms and conditions which relate to this post.

Date Added

581 days ago

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