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Open: April 15, 2026 — Closes: April 21, 2026
Summary
This position is in Region 4, Laboratory Services and Applied Science Division, Laboratory Services Branch, Organic Chemistry Section. About Region 4 This is an office-centered position--you must physically report to the duty station stated in this announcement on a regular basis.
Major Duties
At the entry level of this position, you will: Assist in the analysis of environmental samples for the determination of contaminants and chemical parameters. Assist in the interpretation and evaluation of data to determine its significance. Assist in implementing and adhering to Laboratory Quality Control system requirements. Provide information and advice on sample analysis to federal, state, and local and/or tribal governments. 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. A good career for the good of our planet The environmental challenges we face today are urgent. At the Environmental Protection Agency, we need professionals like you to join our team dedicated to safe, clean, and healthy communities. Our agency is built upon a commitment to protect human health and the environment. The work we do here changes the world. That's why there has never been a more crucial moment to be one of the scientists, engineers, community leaders, IT specialists, communicators, administrative professionals, technicians, problem solvers, and innovators united in our mission to protect our land, air, water, and people. Join us. Be EPA. Discover how you can make an impact. Explore careers and learn more about EPA at epa.gov/careers.
