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These positions are located in the Office of Air and Radiation, Office of Transportation Air Quality, Compliance Division, Gasoline Engine Compliance Center in Ann Arbor, MI. If selected, you must work at the location stated in this announcement. About the Office of Air and Radiation: OAR
Major Duties
At the entry level of this position, you will:
-Apply software tools to assist in the scientific and statistical analysis and assessment of emissions data;
-Develop and execute vehicle/engine test programs to collect emissions and activity data for the transportation sector;
-Provide written and verbal communication comprised of technical data for various stakeholders to develop an understanding of mobile source environmental compliance issues;
-Evaluate emissions data and trends to support regulatory implementation strategies.
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.
One or more positions may be filled.
Qualifications
In addition to the educational requirements, we are looking for at least one year of specialized experience related to this position as described below:To qualify for the GS-11 level, you need to have at least one year of full-time experience equivalent to the GS-09 level defined asevaluating data trends; and participating in environmental policy development or conducting emissions testing. - OR Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree; or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in the academic discipline as described below.Your answers to the online assessment will be used to evaluate your competencies in the following areas: 1)Knowledge of environmental regulations or programs; 2)Skill in monitoring and evaluation of data; 3)Skill in program design; 4)Ability to collaborate with a team; 5)Skill in written communication; and 6)Skill in verbal communication.
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: EPA Announcement Policies and Procedures.
Pay Range
$70,286.00 - $91,370.00