Sample Job Description And Matching Cover Letter For Environmental Scientist

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Sample Job Description
Posted Date:
2/23/2011
Job Category:
GIS/Mapping
Position Title:
Environmental Scientist – Entry to Mid Level
Write about what skills you can
Salary Range:
bring to the company, not what the
Location:
Baltimore-Towson, Maryland, USA
Desired Skills:
organization can do for you.
Description:
Environmental Scientist – Entry to Mid Level
Would you like to work with a premier environmental services organi-
zation? Do you have a strong work ethic combined with personal
integrity? Do you have GIS experience?
Match your cover letter to the job
Our client specializes in environmental, applied engineering, indus-
trial hygiene and information technology services. Their strengths
description. Avoid using a generic,
include remediation, compliance and pollution prevention. They have
a friendly and teamfocused corporate culture. Grow your career with
“one size fits all” cover letter.
the best and brightest in the field!
We have an exciting opportunity for an Environmental Scientist in
southern Maryland. The successful candidate will gain a breadth
of experience and perform and support environmental compliance,
planning, and remediation work for public agencies. Projects
include preparing/reviewing NEPA Phase I and II ESA’s; conducting
field investigations to characterize soils, groundwater, and other
environmental media; using GIS to prepare various graphical and data
products; conducting planning studies and assisting with business
Sample Matching Cover Letter
proposal development projects.
If you have 1-7 years of experience, and academic, internship, or
work experience in one of more of the following, this may be the
position for you.
- Knowledge of environmental science and policy
- Knowledge of principles and practice of environmental engineering
1122 Aggie Avenue, Apt. #33
and analysis and ability to apply it to federal, state, and other
Davis, CA 95616
public programs and activities
- Ability to use GIS to support environmental analysis and generate
(530) 757-XXXX
publication-quality maps and work products
akim@ucdavis.edu
- Knowledge of federal and state environmental laws and regulations
and skill in applying this knowledge to guide projects
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required
March 21, 20XX
To apply, simply select Apply to job or you can email your resume to
.
Ms. Sally Black
ABC Company
ETI Professionals provides technical support services and project
456 Main Street
support personnel to our government and industry partners. Our
highly skilled experts support and supplement the mission,
Anytown, CA 95XXX
expertise, and skill sets of our clients. Utilizing our customer-
intimate approach, we partner with our clients to provide strategic
Dear Ms. Black:
solutions that maximize the use of human and financial resources
to ensure that mission-critical projects are completed on time and
within budget.
I am applying for the Environmental Scientist position you have listed in
the Aggie Job Link database. I believe I am a strong candidate for this
Our website can be found at ETI PROS, where you will learn more
about our company as well as an updated list of positions available
position as I have the qualifications and experience you are seeking.
nationwide.
I am a recent graduate from the University of California, Davis with a
ETI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action
employer.
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Policy Analysis and Planning and
a Bachelor of Arts in Communication. These degrees have prepared me
well by developing my working knowledge of environmental impact
assessments, CEQA, NEPA and other environmental regulations as
well as honed my report writing and verbal communication skills. In
It is often not possible to identify a specific person to
addition to my coursework, I have experience in the field. As a fellow
with the US EPA in Philadelphia, I reviewed and provided comments
address the letter to especially when submitting your
on Environmental Impact statements, used GIS to update publication
cover letter to a website. Choose your formal greeting
quality maps, and interfaced with numerous federal and private
from the box below.
agencies. As a planning intern with Sacramento County, I conducted
a jobs/housing balance study where I incorporated input from the
public with County needs. At the Student Landowner Education and
Watershed Stewardship Program (SLEWSS), I honed my communication
Select the most personal greeting possible. Some ideas:
and organizational skills through weekly presentations about native
Dear Ms. Lastname, or Dear Mr. Lastname, or Dear
species, ecosystems and soil characterization.
Selection Committee, or Dear Hiring Manager. Use “To
I feel I would make an excellent Environmental Scientist with ABC
Whom It May Concern:” as a last resort with a colon,
Company. I have a strong work ethic, I work well with teams, and I
not a comma, at the right.
want to be part of a company that develops strategic solutions to make
the world a better place. I look forward to an interview with you to
further discuss my qualifications.
Show your enthusiasm for the job or the organization
Sincerely,
in your cover letter. State why you are interested in
this job or this organization. Be specific. Refer to some-
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thing you learned from the company website or other
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research.
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