Environmental Science Specialist 2
Dept of Environmental Quality · PHOENIX / TUCSON / YUMA · Arizona
- Role
- Data scientist
- First seen
- Sep 22, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- $50k-$60k
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Summary
The Border Environmental Specialist provides technical and operational support to the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality's Border Programs Unit, facilitating binational environmental initiatives across the Arizona-Sonora border. The role maintains and troubleshoots air quality monitoring stations in Nogales and San Luis Río Colorado, Mexico, while conducting environmental research and technical analyses in air quality, water quality, and waste management. The position requires frequent travel across the U.S.-Mexico border and may offer remote work flexibility (3 days per week in office).
Key qualifications
- Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish (required)
- Bachelor's degree in environmental science, environmental engineering, chemistry, biology, or related field
- Two years of experience in environmental science, monitoring, regulations, or policy
- Knowledge of federal, state, and environmental regulations for air quality, water quality, and waste management
- Ability to perform field inspections, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting of air quality monitoring equipment
- Arizona driver's license and ability to conduct official state business travel across the U.S.-Mexico border
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