Job Description
NEIWPCC is seeking a full-time Environmental Analyst to assist in implementing the Private Well PFAS Testing and Mitigation Rebate Program throughout New York State.
What You’ll Do As a NEIWPCC Environmental Analyst you will:
- Support planning, administration, implementation, and evaluation of the Private Well PFAS Testing and Mitigation Rebate Program.
- Support outreach and education efforts for private well users, provide technical assistance to local partners.
- Develop and distribute fact sheets, toolkits, and other communication materials.
- Prepare internal and external program reports and presentations, and facilitate regular meetings of the Interagency Steering Committee that guides the program.
Preferred Qualifications The successful candidate will have a passion and interest in preserving and advancing water quality. Ideally the candidate will have:
- A master’s degree in environmental sciences or related field, with related professional or technical experience.
- Experience distilling complex scientific and technical information to produce clear and concise messaging for the public.
- Knowledge of and experience with aspects of groundwater, hydrology, state and federal regulations, and watershed management.
- Experience with community outreach, stakeholder engagement, or communicating with the public about state and federal programs.
Logistics This full-time NEIWPCC position will work 7.5 hours per day and is based in the New York State Department of Health office located in Albany, NY. Duties will be performed largely in an office setting with the potential for field work and occasional travel, for which a valid driver’s license and private means of transportation are required. After six months of employment, this position may be eligible for a hybrid work schedule for in-office duties, subject to approval and program needs.
What We Offer The anticipated annual salary range for this position is $60,000 to $75,000. NEIWPCC offers an outstanding comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees:
- Offers great health, dental and vision coverage with low premiums, deductibles and co-pays.
- Contributes 10% of annual base salary to employee retirement plan.
- Provides generous paid time off: three weeks of accrued vacation time, three weeks of accrued sick time, three personal days, holidays and volunteer leave.
- Funds tuition reimbursement and professional development.
- Qualifies for the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness program.
To Apply Submit your cover letter, resume, and a brief writing sample by email to jobs@neiwpcc.org by September 1, 2025. Please reference #25-NYS-SW-DOH-002 in the email subject line. Accepting applications until the position is filled. A full position description and benefits may be viewed at:
About NEIWPCC NEIWPCC is a regional commission that helps the states of the Northeast preserve and advance water quality. We engage and convene water quality professionals and other interested parties from New England and New York to collaborate on water, wastewater, and environmental science challenges across shared regions, ecosystems, and areas of expertise. Our mission is to advance clean water in the Northeast through collaboration with, and service to, our member states. NEIWPCC is an equal opportunity employer.
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