| Hydrologist Job Description |
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| Requirements and Responsibilities For Hydrologist |
| Responsible for monitoring the movement, characteristics, and quality of water in a given region. Collects samples and conducts measurements on water, including ponds, lakes, rivers, and groundwater. Analyzes collected data including water composition, pollution, erosion, volume, and stream and groundwater flow to create accurate models, predict trends, and help develop solutions to problems. Uses a broad collection of data and an understanding of the region's water to provide guidance to new initiatives, projects, or regulations that could make a significant impact. This could include projects or regulations involving irrigation, waste water, industrial waste, or power plants. May require a bachelor's degree in hydrology or geology or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Typically requires 4 -7 years of related experience. |
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| Also referred to as: Hydrologist, Hydrogeologist |
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| Level of Education: Hydrologist Salaries with No Diploma, Hydrologist Salaries with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate, Hydrologist Salaries with an Associate's Degree, Hydrologist Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Hydrologist Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Hydrologist Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent |
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| Industries: Business Services, Construction, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Energy & Utilities | |
