Supervisory Life Scientist/Physical Scientist/Environmental Engineer

Environmental Protection Agency; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Environmental Protection Agency in Ann Arbor seeks a senior-level analyst to provide technical input on air quality, health, and economic impacts; guide development of assessments, and lead workgroups.

This on-site role requires reporting to the duty station, advising senior leadership, mentoring staff, and coordinating cross-agency efforts to improve transportation air quality standards.

Qualifications

• 1 year of full-time specialized experience at the GS-13 level or equivalent.
• Experience providing technical advice on air quality, health, or economic impacts of air quality programs.
• Leadership or mentoring experience leading teams, projects, or programs.

Skills

Specialized experience

Advisory/leadership experience

Air quality policy knowledge

Job description

This position is in the Office of Air and Radiation (OAR), Office of Transportation and Air Quality, Transportation Sector Impacts and Standards Division, Air Quality Health and Economics Branch. About this organization: OAR This is an office-centered position--you must physically report to the duty station stated in this announcement on a regular basis.

NOTE: You must meet qualification requirements, including any requirements described in the Education section, by the closing date of this announcement. In addition to the basic entry education requirements, you must have specialized experience and/or directly related education as described below: To qualify for the GS-14 level, you must have 1 year of full-time* specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-13 level defined as providing technical advice related to air quality, health, and/or economic impacts of air quality management programs or policies; providing input on the development of air quality, health, and/or economic assessments; and coaching or mentoring others. To qualify for the GS-15 level, you must have 1 year of full-time* specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-14 level defined as advising teams, stakeholders and/or senior leadership on the air quality, health, and/or economic impacts of air quality management programs or policies; providing oversight and recommendations on the development of air quality, health, and/or economic assessments; and leading workgroups, projects or programs. You will need the following competencies in order to perform the duties of this position successfully: Technical Competence* Planning and Evaluating* Organizational Awareness Partnering* (assessed at GS-14 only) Coaching and Developing Others Leadership* (assessed at GS-15 only) *You will be evaluated on these critical competencies. 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. *If you have part-time work experience, read this: Part-Time Experience.