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Biologist/ Physical Scientist/ Hydrologist

Deadline:
Employer:
Environmental Protection Agency
Job Field:
Water and Soil Resources
Job Type:
Full Time
Location:
Georgia
Location Detail:
Athens, Georgia
Job Description:
  • Conduct independent research water quality modeling and impact assessment in response to EPA's priorities.
  • Lead a team of researchers.
  • Serve as a senior scientist and technical authority.
  • Manage extramural research projects related to in-house research support contract(s). 

When entering a Federal job at a grade level lower than the highest promotion potential level, you may be promoted to more complex duties and work more independently, as your career progresses.  NOTE:  Career ladder promotions are not automatic, and all eligibility and qualifications requirements must be met in order to progress to the next grade level.

You will spend less than 25% of your work time on contracts, grants/cooperative agreements, and/or interagency agreements.

One or more positions may be filled (in the organization advertised and/or in other organizations), if appropriate to the position.

Qualifications:
  • You must be a U.S. citizen.
  • You must submit a resume and required documents--see How to Apply section.
  • Position has education requirements--see Qualifications/Education section.
  • EPA and non-EPA applicants must submit transcripts/course listings.

 

This position is designated as Moderate Risk and requires a background investigation. Unless an appropriate background investigation is already on record with the Office of Personnel Management, you must undergo a background investigation. All conditions of the pre-employment security process must be met before an official letter of employment can be issued with a report for duty date.

If you are selected, you may be required to complete a one-year probationary period.

Salary:
$87,466 - $135,209 per year
How to Apply:

https://www.usajobs.gov/job/756369000

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