Aquatic Scientist
Company: STI
Location: Nashville
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Environmental Scientist in Aquatics - Please upload degree or
transcripts with application Enter macroinvertebrate data into an
access database; includes saving the document in the proper format
for further work by the manager. 2. After training, properly clean
a semi-quantitative macroinvertebrate sample for preparation to
sort/pick macroinvertebrates from the debris that was collected. 3.
After training, properly complete the headings and internal labels
for all samples that are being processed for further analysis. 4.
After training, sort/pick macroinvertebrates from the previously
cleaned semi-quantitative samples for further analysis. 5.
Permanently mount specific organisms for further identification. 6.
Organize the diatom photo library for clients; includes naming the
photos and storing them in one central location. 7. Take photos of
the macroinvertebrate specimens in the reference collection for
clients. 8. Gather specimens in the SEMN (Southeastern Monitoring
Network) project for sending for verification; includes typing
information into an excel spreadsheet, packaging them for shipment,
and putting them back in the collection for storage. 9. Dispose of
old samples and collect waste alcohol for disposal. Review and
“second check” information that has been entered into the LIMS
(laboratory information management system). Assist with fish
filleting (prepping area, cleaning after, scaling fish); review and
“second check” information on chain of custody forms after
processing.
Keywords: STI, Nashville , Aquatic Scientist, Science, Research & Development , Nashville, Tennessee
