US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) · 2 days ago

Biologist/Physical Scientist

Washington, DC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$91K/yr - $153K/yr

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Responsibilities

Interpret, evaluate, analyze, and synthesize scientific data for the development of human health and/or environmental assessments in the area of emphasis.

Effectively communicate analyses, research results, and technical advice and maintain professional contacts essential to the assessment process.

Provide technical expertise, assistance, and advice to support assessment efforts.

Identify, plan, and implement research to develop and/or improve methods used in assessments.

Qualification

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Specialized ExperiencePhysical Climate Science KnowledgeBackground InvestigationProbationary Period CompletionProblem-SolvingAnalyzing DataOral CommunicationWritten CommunicationSynthesizing Information

Required

U.S. citizenship

Submission of a resume and required documents

Position has education requirements

Submission of transcripts/course listings

Background investigation

Completion of a one-year probationary period

Bachelor's or higher degree in biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines for Biology

Bachelor's or higher degree in physical science, engineering, or mathematics with 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science for Physical Scientist

At least one year of specialized experience related to the position

Knowledge of physical climate science

Skill in analyzing scientific data

Skill in oral communication

Skill in written communication

Ability to synthesize and integrate scientific results into assessments