EPA’s Office of Wetlands, Oceans, and Watersheds Looking for Environmental Scientist
The Monitoring and Analysis Branch in EPA’s Office of Wetlands, Oceans, and Watersheds has received permission, along with other offices, to fill a new position. We are seeking a candidate for the National Aquatic Resource Surveys and other water quality monitoring and assessment priorities including harmful algal blooms, participatory science, etc. The successful candidate will bring experience implementing ambient water quality...
Ask Congress to not cut research funding for the next decade
On April 26, 2023, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 2811, the Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023 by a 217-215 vote. The bill is a one-time suspension of the debt ceiling through either March 31, 2024 or through a $1.5 trillion increase from the current ceiling, whichever comes first. The debt ceiling is a mandated constraint on the amount of money the U.S. Treasury may borrow to fund federal operations. The U.S. government has...
Report of Bryan Miller Symposium
Location: UC Davis Date/Time: April 13-14, 2023 Attendees: 200 in-person and 450 virtual Judged Poster Session (3 hours, 8 judges, 34 posters both undergraduate and graduate students) Our winners: Bailey Wong and Jesi Lee (both graduate students) We donated $1000 to Poster Awards (one undergrad and one graduate student)
CA Dept. of Food and Ag looking for Chemist
The California Dept. of Food and Ag, Division of Measurement Standards is recruiting to fill 1 Environmental Scientist vacancy. The position will perform quantitative and qualitative analysis in accordance with established laboratory test procedures for the analysis of fuels, lubricants, and automotive products to generate accurate and defensible data to meet the requirements of State and Federal laws and regulations. Click here to...
National Ag Week Event at Clarksburg Winery
The California Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom, a nonprofit organization dedicated to educating youth throughout California about the importance of agriculture in their daily lives, is hosting an event at Silt Winery in Clarksburg. See the flyer below. Click here to register.