Rachel Golda

Rachel Golda is an accomplished Operations Analyst II specializing in research at Clean Water Services since April 2018, contributing to the molecular biology lab and employing genomic methods for wastewater process control. Prior roles include Operations Analyst I at Clean Water Services, Adjunct Biology Instructor at George Fox University, Biologist Teacher/Test Question Writer for Next Step Test Preparation LLC, and Instructor at Saturday Academy. Rachel's extensive research experience includes positions as a Graduate Research Assistant and Graduate Student Researcher at Oregon Health & Science University, focusing on instrument design and community composition analysis. Educational qualifications include a PhD and a Master’s degree in Environmental Science and Engineering from Oregon Health & Science University, as well as a Bachelor of Science in Biology and two Associate’s degrees from South Puget Sound Community College.