Industrial Hygienist

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA; Corpus Christi (TX); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Brooke Army Medical Center in Corpus Christi, Texas, seeks an Industrial Hygienist for evaluating work operations with hazardous environmental conditions and analyzing data using IH equipment in a federal setting. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in IH or related field (or Ph.D./equivalent) and one year of specialized experience; ABIH certification is acceptable.

This Direct Hire solicitation may include a recruitment incentive, with consideration for prior federal or non-federal work

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in industrial hygiene or related science, accredited.
• ABIH certification is acceptable.
• Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 years of grad study in relevant field.

Responsabilités

• Evaluate work operations with potentially hazardous environmental conditions.
• Collect and analyze data using IH equipment.
• Apply knowledge to ensure workplace safety and health compliance.

Connaissances

Industrial hygiene

Data analysis

Equipment operation

Formation

Bachelor's degree in IH/related field

Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree

Outils

ABIH certification (acceptable)

Description du poste

About the Position: This position is located at Brooke Army Medical Center at Corpus Christi, Texas.

• This is a Direct Hire Solicitation
• Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service.
• A recruitment incentive may be authorized.
• Non-Federal work experience may be creditable for leave purposes.

Who May Apply

US Citizens

In order to qualify, you must meet the education and experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.

Basic Requirement for Industrial Hygienist

Degree: Bachelor's or graduate (or higher level) degree in industrial hygiene, occupational health sciences, occupational and environmental health, toxicology, safety sciences, or related science. The education must be accredited by an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained.

OR

Related Degree: Bachelor's degree in a branch of engineering, physical science, or life science that included 12 semester hours in chemistry, including organic chemistry, and 18 additional semester hours of courses in any combination of chemistry, physics, engineering, health physics, environmental health, biostatistics, biology, physiology, toxicology, epidemiology, or industrial hygiene. The education must be accredited by an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained. For engineering degrees to be acceptable, the curriculum must be in a school of engineering with at least one curriculum accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technicology (ABET) as a professional engineering curriculum.

OR

Certification from the American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH).

In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below

Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes conducting evaluations of work operations involving potentially hazardous environmental conditions, compiling or analyzing data and operating industrial hygiene equipment. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-09).

Education: Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position.

Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the second year (total graduate semester hours minus 36) by 18. Add the two percentages.