Risk Assessor/Toxicologist Interdisciplinary (Environmental) - DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY

Air Force Materiel Command

San Antonio (TX)

Remote

USD 91,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Air Force Materiel Command in the United States seeks a Risk Assessor/Toxicologist Interdisciplinary (Environmental) to support environmental programs across SAF/IE and HAF offices. You will review risk assessments, advise leadership, and ensure regulatory compliance while applying toxicology expertise.

The role requires evaluating data, developing corrective actions, and training teams in risk assessment methods. Telework eligibility is noted; security clearance is required.

Qualifications

Must submit official transcripts if the position has a positive degree requirement.
Foreign education may be considered and must be proven to be equivalent.
U.S. Department of Education accreditation must be met.

Responsibilities

Provide professional environmental technical and program support to SAF/IE and related offices.
Review and evaluate risk assessments and develop corrective actions to ensure technical sufficiency.
Serve as a technical subject matter specialist in chemical toxicity and risk assessment.
Provide training in risk assessment methods and contribute to leadership briefs.

Skills

Toxicology

Risk assessment

Data review

Regulatory guidance

Job description

Risk Assessor/Toxicologist Interdisciplinary (Environmental) - DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY

The primary purpose of this position is to serve as an environmental professional for the Environmental Directorate, a directorate of the Air Force Civil Engineer Center (AFCEC), a Primary Subordinate Unit (PSU).

Key Responsibilities

As an environmental professional, provides professional environmental technical and program support to the office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force, Installations, Environment and Logistics (SAF/IE), Headquarters, Air Force (HAF) A7C, Environmental Restoration and Quality Program Offices, Major Commands (MAJCOMs), Regional Support Teams (RSTs), and Installation Support Teams (ISTs). Provides consultation and advisory services to leadership and customers.

Communicates critical issues to SAF/IE, HAF A7C, MAJCOMs, RST/IST staff members, serviced installations, and superiors. Executes AFCEC environmental programs in accordance with all DoD and Air Force policy and applicable laws and regulations.

Reviews and evaluates risk assessments, to include data review, and develops substantive comments and corrective actions to achieve technical sufficiency and ensure unnecessary remedial actions are avoided Serves as one of AFCEC's technical subject matter specialists in the areas of chemical toxicity, and human health and ecological risk assessment to include evaluation and/or development of toxicity values Works collaboratively with installations to ensure risk assessments are aligned with regulatory requirements/guidance, and are technically sufficient Provides professional guidance on application of technical toxicology policies and procedures Applies critical-thinking skills to solve scientific problems and develops methods to increase efficiency of the risk assessment process Provides training in risk assessment methods, documentation, and procedures Provides input for briefs to senior leadership for risk assessment and toxicology subjects

Requirements & Education

ARE YOU USING YOUR EDUCATION TO QUALIFY? If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcripts with the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience; transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S.

Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Air Force Materiel Command, Department of the Air Force.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $90823 – $140403/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-12-17.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.