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Hydrogeologist II

ND Department of Water Resources

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As a hydrogeologist with the North Dakota Department of Water Resources, you will have an impact on the sustainable management of groundwater resources, in an environment that provides many opportunities to learn using robust datasets and technology. The management of water rights requires an interdisciplinary approach of water policy, science, and data management. 

Duties & Tasks

The typical duties and responsibilities of this position include the following: 

  • Draft reports and develop groundwater analytical and numerical models of aquifers for use in management decisions and recommendations on groundwater availability appropriation and sustainability. 
  • Provide hydrogeologic information to the public.
  • Document, organize, analyze, and interpret hydrologic data.
  • Provide technical advice on groundwater resource problems.
  • Design groundwater monitoring and sampling plans, including the geologic logging of test holes and installation of observation wells.
  • Aquifer test design, implementation, and analysis.
  • Periodic travel to conduct field investigations as needed. 

Minimum Qualifications

  • A Bachelor of Science degree in hydrogeology, hydrology, geology, engineering, or closely related field. 
  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally, in writing, and through public speaking and presentations.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and able and willing to travel as necessary. 
  • Ability to safely navigate uneven terrain. 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master of Science degree in hydrogeology, hydrology, geology, engineering, or closely related field.
  • Experience writing technical reports.
  • Groundwater modeling experience (e.g. MODFLOW), and experience with groundwater modeling software (e.g. GMS, Groundwater Vistas, Visual Modflow).
  • Application of groundwater models for use in water resource management decisions.
  • Knowledge of programming language for data analysis (e.g., Python, R) and geographic information systems software.
  • Knowledge of North Dakota water law.
  • Registered as a Professional Engineer in North Dakota.

HOW TO APPLY

Application Procedures

Applications will ONLY be accepted online through the ND PeopleSoft System.

State of ND employees should access the announcement and application by signing into their ND PeopleSoft account at: https://www.cnd.nd.gov/psp/strp/?cmd=login, clicking on “Careers,” and selecting “Careers” in the drop-down menu.

Applicants who are not employees of the State of North Dakota can access the announcement and application by visiting: www.nd.gov/careers.

Application materials must reach this office by 11:59 pm on the closing date.

In addition to the online application, the following is also required:

  • Cover letter (addressed to Human Resources)
  • Resume;
  • Copy of all college transcripts, and; 
  • The name, address, and phone number of three (3) professional references (no letters of reference please).

Application materials will be scored based on a 100-point job-related personnel system.

Applications should include information that directly addresses how the applicant meets the minimum qualifications and a summary of work. It is very important to be thorough and detailed in all application materials.  

Applicants who experience difficulties during the application process should contact [email protected] or 701.328.3290. 

North Dakota Department of Water Resources does not provide sponsorships.  

For more Team ND benefit information, please see https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers.team-nd-benefits.

For questions regarding this position’s duties or requirements, please contact Missy Schmidt at 701.328.2751 or [email protected]

TTY users may use Relay North Dakota at 711 or 1-800-366-6888.

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