Environmental Scientist – Data Specialist Opportunity at ICF

ICF is actively seeking an Environmental Scientist – Data Specialist to join our Health Science Practice. If you are passionate about environmental science and data specialization, and you want to work with a dynamic team of over 120 science professionals, this could be the perfect role for you.

About the Role

As an Environmental Scientist – Data Specialist, you will be instrumental in supporting assessments on the human health impacts of various pollutants. Our team delivers a breadth of services including toxicology, hazard assessment, epidemiology, risk assessment, exposure assessment, and environmental modeling to prestigious federal agencies like the U.S. EPA and NIEHS.

This role focuses on environmental systematic review projects, requiring expertise in environmental science as well as data analysis, management, and visualization. Working with the data management team, you will contribute to the creation of innovative, accurate, and high-quality products and services, often juggling multiple projects simultaneously.

Why Join ICF?

Ranked as one of the top management consulting firms by Forbes Magazine, ICF places a strong emphasis on corporate citizenship. Our Health Science Practice supports work/life balance and offers individualized career support.

Job Location

This is a REMOTE position with options for hybrid employment at our Reston, VA and Durham, NC locations.

What You Will Do

• Support systematic literature review tasks for Government clients.
• Develop an understanding of databases and user forms developed for systematic review information in fields like exposure science and toxicology.
• Implement and enhance Python scripts to manipulate raw data for reporting and visualization.
• Design new forms and workflows in tools such as DistillerSR.
• Manage database uploads and ensure references move through systematic review steps correctly.
• Write Python scripts to support tool interoperability and build custom data analysis and visualization pipelines.

Additional Tasks May Include

• Transforming data to create visuals, reports, and other products using tools like PowerBI.
• Conducting data and statistical analysis with software such as Excel, Access, R, SAS, Python, SQL, and VBA.
• Performing geospatial analysis using ArcGIS.

Qualifications

Educational Background: Master’s degree in environmental engineering, environmental science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

Professional Skills

• Strong understanding of environmental science and human health risk assessment.
• Proficient in qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis.
• Experience with DistillerSR is highly preferred.
• Ability to apply critical thinking and solve novel problems.
• High attention to detail with demonstrated quality assurance experience.
• Adept at prioritizing, multitasking, and working under strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Working at ICF

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider. We combine unparalleled expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients navigate complex challenges and shape the future. Our inclusive workplace empowers all employees to thrive, fostering an environment where expertise can be shared and professional goals can be achieved.

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. Read more about our EEO & AA policy. Reasonable accommodations are available for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs throughout the application and employment process. For accommodations, please email .

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Salary Range

The pay range for this position is $52,488.00 - $89,230.00. Factors considered in determining final pay include relevant work experience, skills, certifications, competencies, and geographic location.

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