Biologist - OW
Summary
This position is in Office of Water (OW). About OW: OW Website
This is an office-centered position*--you must physically report to the duty station stated in this announcement on a regular basis.
*Work-from-home flexibilities may be authorized as described in the Benefits section.
Duties
At the entry level of this position, you will:
- Analyze data and prepare qualitative and quantitative estimates of health effects from chemical substances and other environmental contaminants (e.g, microbial pathogens) to produce scientifically defensible health assessment documents that reflect current scientific principles and risk assessment methods.
- Advise and provide technical assistance to management and other stakeholders on scientific issues.
- Work individually or participate on teams/workgroups with other scientists in Office of Water (OW) and across the EPA to identify and resolve scientific issues.
- Serve as a project officer or work assignment manager for scientific support work performed under contract or assistance agreements.