Life Scientist/Environmental Engineer/Physical Scientist (DE)
Earth Day is every day at EPA! At EPA, you can protect human health and the environment of all Americans, and you’ll discover that EPA is one great place to work! We offer great benefits and work flexibilities, and our diverse workforce connects to more than just a career--we share a common passion to promote a cleaner, healthier environment. Discover how exciting safeguarding our natural resources and protecting human health can be.
We are looking for passionate and driven people to join our team of environmental experts. You will have the opportunity to perform duties related to environmental engineering, physical science or life science to support environmental protection work in a program area (air, water, waste, etc.); a functional area ( enforcement, compliance, permitting, etc.); or a cross media effort (environmental justice, etc.). At the entry level of this position, you will:
- Perform recurring, well-precedent projects and tasks using standard methods and techniques.
- Determine the adequacy and accuracy of data and processes, proper preservation and collection of samples and specimens, and provides technical assistance where applicable.
- Provide assistance to other engineers and scientists within the immediate organization by researching technical aspects of EPA laws and regulations.
You will be learning and assisting agency experts in various science disciplines to carry out EPA critical work.