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Join the Hudson River National Estuarine Research Reserve (HRNERR), one of 30 reserves established in the US to promote informed management of the Nation’s estuaries and coastal habitats. NEIWPCC is seeking a stewardship assistant to join our collaborative team and assist with assessing, protecting, managing, and restoring Hudson River Estuary habitats, including shorelines, tidal wetlands, and submerged aquatic vegetation beds. What you will do: Implement, monitor, and adaptatively manage habitat restoration and enhancement projects. Monitor and manage invasive species and support water quality, sediment, vegetation, fish, and wildlife monitoring in tidal wetland, shoreline, and shallow water habitats. Assess and map reserve habitats and natural resources. Enter and analyze data, prepare summary reports, and develop reserve website content and updates. Coordinate volunteer outreach and events. Collect seeds, propagate native plants, and manage greenhouse plants...

NEIWPCC is seeking a full-time Environmental Analyst to serve as a Permit Writer. The goal of this position is to protect human and environmental health by developing permits that control the discharge of pollutants to surface water and groundwater. Permit writing is complex and involves analysis and sound judgement, and this is a great opportunity to learn about environmental compliance while helping to protect water throughout the state.  What You’ll Do As a NEIWPCC Environmental Analyst, you will become an essential member of the Drinking Water Source Protection Program (DWSP2). You will: Work with permittees, their representatives, engineers and various members of the public on municipal and industrial wastewater State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (SPDES) permits within Source Water Protection areas to ensure permits are up to date and address new and evolving challenges to protecting public water supplies.  Assist with permit development and renewals,...