U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Seeking VISTAs

Earth Day is every day at EPA! The EPA's diverse workforce connects with more than just a career, they share a common passion to promote a cleaner, healthier environment. Here is an opportunity to discover how exciting safeguarding our natural resources and protecting human health can be.

Positions are currently available with the EPA Region 9 Office in San Francisco, California.

Duties may be in different positions, in several divisions, and may include:

Performing professional environmental program work involving diverse aspects of water, land, or air pollution, which may involve planning, compliance, enforcement, clean-up, sustainable conservation, community outreach and education, regulatory and policy development, project management, oversight of contractors, and recycling and recovery of natural resources.

For more information about the EPA, visit www.epa.gov/region9.

Qualifications

GS-05/07 BS four year degree in science, engineering, physics, mathematics or completion of 24 semester units in science courses within the degree.

GS-09 MS graduate degree or two full years of progressively higher level education leading to such a degree.

Application Instructions

Email the following documents to R9recruit@epa.gov with the subject line “AMERICORPS VISTA NCE” by 11:59pm ET August 9, 2013:

• Resume
• Copy of Final College Transcripts
• Verification of Service Letter

Please note: To be considered for this position, you need to have Non-Competitive Eligibility as of October 1, 2013. For example, you could be ending your term of service anytime from now until October OR you could currently have NCE, but it must be valid as of October.

If you have questions, please contact Heidi Acquisti at (415) 972-3836.