Top 139 Social science research Jobs in Portland, Or

Environmental Scientist
Tetra Tech —Portland, OR
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Office
- Opportunities for advancement
Basic Needs Navigator (Program Administrator 1)
Oregon Health & Science University —Portland, OR
- $63,772.80 - $101,899.20 a year
- Extended hours
- Mid-level
- Office
- Master's degree
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Case Manager 2
Multnomah County, OR —Portland, OR
- $32.88 - $40.45 an hour
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Research
- Mid-level
CWT Lab Assistant (Biological Science Assistant)
Department of Fish and Wildlife —Clackamas, OR
- $3,515 - $4,124 a month
- Full-time
- Driving
- US work authorization
- Military encouraged
- Paid holidays
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Medical Scribe
Oregon Health & Science University —Portland, OR
- $20.24 - $26.96 an hour
- Full-time
- Anatomy knowledge
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- Windows
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Senior Environmental Wastewater Engineer
Associated Engineering —Portland, OR
- $125,000 - $150,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Mentoring
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- Paid holidays
Early Learning Teacher Assistant (Aide II)- Limited Duration
KairosPDX —Portland, OR
- $21 - $25 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Background check
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Cardiology
Providence —Portland, OR
- Full-time
- Acute care
- Hospital
- Inpatient
Behavioral Health Specialist
CODA INC —Tigard, OR
- $54,000 - $56,000 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Addiction Medicine
- Computer literacy
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Clinical Support Assistant
Oregon Health & Science University —Portland, OR
- $25.38 - $34.35 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Float pool
- Writing skills
1d
Community Research Liaison, Sr / Pathways Program Coordinator
Oregon Health & Science University —Portland, OR
- $48,214 - $68,682 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
Sr. Consumer Research Analyst
Columbia Sportswear Company —Portland, OR
- Email
- 5 years
- Analysis skills
- Presentation skills
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
Planner/Project Manager – Energy & Environmental Planning (Remote)
Tetra Tech —Portland, OR
- $75,000 - $100,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel
- 5 years
- Life insurance
8d
Research Scientist
Portland State University —Portland, OR
- $92,148 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Doctoral degree
- Writing skills
- Health insurance
Non OHSU Student Worker
Oregon Health & Science University —Portland, OR
- $16.80 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- University
- Health insurance
Manager, Transplant Operations
Oregon Health & Science University —Portland, OR
- $118,809.60 - $201,968.00 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- Outpatient experience
- Clinic
20h
Design Insights & Validation Research Lead
HP —Vancouver, WA
- $93,400 - $143,800 a year
- Full-time
- 3 years
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
PAS Revenue Cycle Specialist
Oregon Health & Science University —Portland, OR
- $27.78 - $37.54 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Word processing
Senior Research Assistant
Oregon Health & Science University —Beaverton, OR
- $23.32 - $36.18 an hour
- Overtime
- Microsoft Word
- Medication administration
- Sanitation
Clinical Research Assistant I
Portland VA Research Foundation —Portland, OR
- $21.63 - $24.04 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Environmental Scientist

Tetra Tech -
Portland, OR

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

Environmental surveys
Environmental permitting
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) report writing
Mapping using GIS
Field studies
Outdoor work experience
Field mapping
Environmental compliance
Technical report writing
GPS
Driver's License
GPS surveying
Compliance documentation
Environmental law compliance support experience
GIS software
Wetland delineation
Research regulatory compliance
Cross-functional collaboration
Environmental law in public permitting
Data analysis software

Full Job Description

The Opportunity:

Tetra Tech is adding an Environmental Scientist to our water resources environmental team based in Portland, OR.

Why Tetra Tech:

At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For 60 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.

Your Impact:

Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

Position Summary:

We’re currently seeking an Environmental Scientist to join our team of biologists, environmental planners, and engineers who specialize in aquatic habitat restoration, biological studies, environmental assessments, permit applications, and NEPA documentation for projects throughout the West Coast and Alaska. Our team has worked on several exciting and impactful projects, including:

Environmental review of an 800,000-acre-foot groundwater bank in California

Wetland restoration on islands in the Columbia River

Salton Sea Restoration Project

Endangered Species Act / Marine Mammal Protection Act compliance for U.S. Coast Guard bases in Alaska and the west coast

Wildlife monitoring on the Santa Ana River

Permitting fish passage restoration projects in Washington

This position offers diverse project types and clear opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the firm.

Essential Job Functions:

The following duties are essential to this role. Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

Prepare, review, and analyze environmental documentation under NEPA, SEPA, and CEQA processes.

Prepare Endangered Species Act (ESA) compliance documentation, including technical reports and field-based assessments.

Conduct field surveys related to vegetation, wildlife habitat, and riverine features throughout the Pacific Northwest.

Perform GIS mapping and data analysis to support project planning, environmental review, and reporting.

Conduct wetland delineations in accordance with applicable methodologies and regulatory standards.

Apply wetland and stream rapid assessment methodologies in California, Oregon, and Washington.

Prepare and oversee the development of environmental permits, including Clean Water Act Sections 404 and 401 permits.

Support stream and wetland restoration planning and implementation activities.

Perform task management and assist project management for complex environmental projects.

Assist with business development efforts related to biological and environmental services.

Requirements / Qualifications:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Biology, Geography, Environmental Sciences, Water Resources Sciences, or a related field.

Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in environmental sciences, including NEPA, permitting, GIS, surveying, water quality, and wetland delineations.

Demonstrated knowledge of local plant, fish, and/or wildlife species and their habitat requirements.

Proven ability to research and prepare reports on environmental disciplines, regulations, and policies, including NEPA, SEPA, and ESA documentation.

Experience with federal, state, and local environmental permitting regulations and processes.

Ability to communicate professionally and work collaboratively with regulatory agency staff, co-workers, management, clients, and the public.

Strong organizational skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects and deliver work products on time.

Effective oral and written communication skills.

Proficiency with GPS equipment and ArcGIS software.

Valid driver’s license.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to travel to project sites throughout the Western Coast of the United States, with work primarily performed within 1–2 hours of Portland, Oregon. This position may require up to 15% annual travel, including occasional overnight travel.

Ability to perform fieldwork in rugged and/or muddy conditions for extended periods, including walking, standing, bending, and kneeling.

Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, rain, wind, and cold.

Ability to lift and carry materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.

Ability to sit at a workstation and use a computer for extended periods, up to 8 hours per day, with additional hours as needed.

Manual dexterity to use a computer, keyboard, mouse, and other tools.

Ability to read and interpret documents.

Strong communication skills, both in person and electronically.

Additional Information:

This position is based in our Portland, OR office on a hybrid schedule.

This position is scheduled for full-time work (40 hours/week) with a typical schedule of 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday to Friday.

Additional hours may be required based on project needs (e.g., early start times and prolonged field efforts).

Combination of office-based and outdoor field environments.

Life at Tetra Tech:

The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:

Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.

Merit-based financial rewards.

Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.

Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.

Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 25,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.

Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.

We invite applications from all interested parties.

Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:

LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers

X (Twitter): @TetraTechJobs

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Please no phone calls or agencies.

Additional Information

Organization: 100 DIV

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