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Washington, DC
Durham, NC
Cincinnati, OH
$130,000 - $190,000 PA
5 days ago
Full Time
Senior Level
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Environmental Protection Specialist
This position is in the Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention, Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, Existing Chemical Risk Management Division. About: The Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention This is an office-centered position--you must physically report to one of the duty stations stated in this announcement on a regular basis (location TBD after candidate selected).
You will: Lead the development and coordination of programs and strategies relating to chemical substances under the Toxic Substances Control Act. Provide authoritative policy and technical expertise to support regulatory and programmatic decisions for existing and legacy chemicals. Represent the Agency to stakeholders by building effective working relationships, providing policy and procedural guidance, and resolving issues as they arise. One or more positions may be filled (in the organization advertised and/or in other organizations), if appropriate to the position.
Requirements
NOTE: You must meet qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement. To qualify for the GS-15 level, you need to have at least one year of full-time experience equivalent to the GS-14 level defined as evaluating and/ or developing chemical policies, programs, and practices to achieve environmental goals and outcomes; providing guidance and/or recommendations to internal and/or external customers regarding chemical substances. You will need the following competencies in order to perform the duties of this position successfully: Applications and Programs (Related to Position)* Program/Project Management Evaluation* Organizational Awareness* Influencing/Negotiating Policy Planning and Execution Interpersonal Skills Oral Communication Teamwork 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.