RTI's Center for Water Resources (CWR) is a team of 50 scientists and engineers dedicated to sustainable management of water resources related to water supply, hydropower, and ecosystems. Our team of experts designs client-focused solutions for forecasting rivers and reservoir operations, conducting hydrologic risk assessment for floods and droughts, and developing planning and allocation models of complex water systems - all leading towards improved, data-driven, decisions for water management.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly experienced and knowledgeable Senior Earth Systems Scientist to join RTI International. As a Senior Earth Systems Scientist, you will play a crucial role in advancing RTI's efforts in the climate change sphere through interdisciplinary collaboration and strategic leadership. You will work across disciplines, developing and promoting our business offerings, supporting project implementation, engaging with clients, developing new business opportunities, representing RTI International publicly, and providing guidance to drive the institute's direction in addressing climate-related challenges.
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This position can be based at our headquarters in Research Triangle Park, Raleigh/Durham, NC, or at a regional office in Fort Collins, CO, or Washington DC. Full time teleworking is also an option. Some travel may be required to engage with clients and represent RTI International at conferences and meetings.
RTI International is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
If you are passionate about climate science and ready to make a significant impact on addressing climate-related challenges, we invite you to apply for the Senior Climate Scientist position at RTI International.
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The anticipated pay range for this role is listed below. Our pay ranges represent national averages and may vary by location as a geographic differential may be applied to some locations within the United States.
RTI considers multiple factors when making an offer including, for example: established salary range, internal budget, business needs, and education and years of work experience possessed by the applicant. Further, salary is merely one element to our offer.
At RTI, we demonstrate our commitment to rewarding individual and team achievement through a total rewards package. This package includes (among other things) a competitive base salary, a generous paid time off policy, merit based annual increases, bonus opportunities and a robust recognition program. Other benefits include a competitive range of insurance plans (including health, dental, life, and short-term and long-term disability), access to a retirement savings program such as a 401(k) plan, paid parental leave for all parents, financial assistance with adoption expenses or infertility treatments, financial reimbursement for education and developmental opportunities, an employee assistance program, and numerous other offerings to support a healthy work-life balance.