Hydrogeologist 3 - Associate
Dept of Water Resources · PHOENIX, AZ · Arizona
- Role
- Data scientist
- First seen
- Oct 30, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- Hydrogeologist 3: $55,000 - $75,000; Hydrogeologist Associate: $70,000 - $90,000
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Summary
The Arizona Department of Water Resources seeks an experienced Hydrogeologist to provide technical support for processing, approving, and rejecting surface water right applications and claims, with emphasis on instream flow and transfer applications. The position involves researching and analyzing water resource management data, leading field investigations, preparing complex reports, and ensuring compliance with state and federal statutes. This hybrid role is based in Phoenix with a minimum of two days per week on-site.
Key qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in related field with 5 years experience (Hydrogeologist 3) or 8 years experience (Associate); or Master's degree with 3-6 years experience; or Doctorate with 1-4 years experience
- Knowledge of water resource planning, surface water statutes, streamflow measurement techniques, and geomorphology
- Skills in preparing technical reports, investigating complex water resource issues, and coordinating multi-disciplinary projects
- Ability to interpret water statutes, compile and analyze water resource data from multiple sources, and conduct fieldwork statewide
- Experience with field data collection using surveying techniques and GPS technology
- Current, valid state-issued driver's license required
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